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Flyers' fans unhappy after recent pride-posting on social media


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June 1, 2023  (3:20 PM)
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The Philadelphia Flyers, known for their passionate fan base, recently found themselves in the midst of controversy following a social media post supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

In a seemingly well-intentioned gesture, the Flyers declared, "Hockey and the Flyers are for everyone. Throughout the month of June, the Flyers will be supporting local LGBTQ+ organizations. Happy Pride Month!"
However, this message sparked backlash among a section of Flyers fans.
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Many expressed their discontent, questioning the organization's decision to align with the LGBTQ+ community. The incident sheds light on the ongoing challenges faced by sports teams in striking a balance between inclusivity and catering to diverse fan sentiments. As the conversation surrounding LGBTQ+ representation in sports continues, the Flyers' post has become a focal point for debate among their loyal supporters

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