Tag: Brock McGillis

For many years, Brock McGillis lived a lie — “a life of denial, because I am gay.” Growing up in a culture of hockey, the former OHL, CIS and semi-professional hockey player felt there was no way his peers would ever accept his sexuality. “Hockey,” he writes in a personal story for Yahoo! Sports, “has always been homophobic.” I can’t count the amount of times I heard phrases like: That’s gay or what a homo in the dressing room over the course of...