Brock McGillis
From QueerBio.com
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1983 -
Occupation
Sports, Activist
Description
Former semi-professional hockey player as a goaltender with the Windsor Spitfires, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, and Kalamazoo Wings. Mentors young hockey players and advocates for sports tolerance. Star of the television show 'This is S—.' with World of Wonder. Regularly tours youth hockey and sports organizations, sharing his journey and insights in hopes of shifting how people in sports view LGBTQ athletes and coaches. The tour is sponsored by JumpStart, the NHL and NHLPA, as well as the Greater Toronto Hockey League.
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/brock-mcgillis-19a16288/
- http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=59642
- https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/brock-mcgillis-133805839.html
- https://www.baytoday.ca/sports/my-life-as-a-gay-hockey-player-brock-mcgillis-tells-all-and-the-internet-responds-458297
- https://thehockeynews.com/news/article/culture-of-hockey-qa-with-brock-mcgillis-the-first-openly-gay-pro-hockey-player
- https://www.outsports.com/2024/12/11/24105040/brock-mcgillis-gay-hockey-player-lgbtq-tour-canada-nhl/
