The Los Angeles Dodgers moved up the announcement of their Christian Faith and Family Day because star pitcher Clayton Kershaw was unhappy the team chose to highlight the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a prominent LGBTQ+ charity.

The Dodgers have hosted Christian Faith and Family Day in previous seasons, and were reportedly planning to hold the event during the 2023 MLB season, but Kershaw wanted the team to make the announcement sooner as a response to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence receiving an award, according to Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times.

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    • DoubleShot [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      Yeah I bet most MLB teams have had a similar day for many years. My team has. This is just privilege in action. They like having a special day for themselves but some other group they don’t like gets one too and then it’s a problem…

      • jack [he/him, comrade/them]M
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        1 year ago

        I haven't been following the Guardians long enough to have noticed if they do it, I certainly hope not

  • emizeko [they/them]
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    1 year ago

    the only reason he got a world series ring is because of covid