"We're thrilled to work with the NBA and GLSEN to bring life this collection to life and help fans around the country celebrate PRIDE month in a unique and creative way."
"Our first collaboration with the NBA was a success, so we truly are excited to partner with the League again, this time for a great cause," said Morrie Eisenberg, Teespring VP of Business Development & Partnerships.
The NBA's new Pride series with Teespring is the first time one of the Big Four sports leagues has painted each of its teams logos in rainbow.įor Teespring, a social-commerce platform, this is their second partnership with the NBA, the first being with a handful of musicians. Major League Baseball and the NHL saw some of their teams get the rainbow-logo treatment last year when 47 Brand created a limited Pride line. Some schools do not tolerate any propaganda writing, no matter for or against what, on clothing at. Having this be a league-wide initiative, knowing any LGBT fan in the country can choose to celebrate their team and themselves with one of those shirts, that's a whole new thing." This only depends on your local school dress rules. If you don’t want to upset the police, we thoroughly recommend that you consider wearing pants or shorts. "The NBA has been showing up for LGBT youth and for GLSEN for a number of years. Gay Pride Parade Outfits: The Pants As you know already, it’s a public offense to not wear trousers in public. "Professional sports showing up for LGBT people is one of the biggest cultural developments of the last decade, and really the last five years," GLSEN executive director Eliza Byard told Outsports.
The organization’s pink shirts, tank tops, and signs. Then there was the student who won his lawsuit after the school suspended him from wearing a shirt with a picture of Bush and the words 'International Terrorist' on the front.
The shirts will be available exclusively on Teespring, and proceeds from the sales of the shirts will benefit GLSEN, which has had a multiyear partnership with the NBA dating back to PSAs the league cut with GLSEN in 2011. The term is described as a response to gay pride adopted by various groups (later united under the moniker LGBT) in the early 1970s, or to the accommodations. Planned Parenthood, the largest provider of abortions in the nation, was present in full force. And then there was the girl that won a 30,000 settlement from the school because she was suspended for wearing a t-shirt with 'Barbie is a lesbian' on it. The League, in conjunction with Teespring, has created T-shirts of every one of the NBA's 30 teams that feature each team's logo in rainbows.
The NBA has unveiled a new line of apparel for Pride Month, the likes of which hasn't been done before in men's professional sports, to our knowledge. The launch, which comes ahead of LGBT Pride Month in June, features a variety of rainbow-themed apparel and merchandise, including shirts, hats, swimsuits.