With Pride Month in swing, San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ sports figures speak out

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Members of San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ sports community see reasons for both fear and optimism...

Laura Laykasek, pictured here with her horse Punkin in the 1990s, is a member of the Gay Rodeo Hall of Fame.]LGBTQ+ San Antonians viewed the Spurs’ inaugural Pride Night last season as a step toward greater acceptance locally.

“...For a huge figure like Gregg Popovich to say, ‘Everybody belongs in the stands and on the court,’ it really gave the community amazing space to be with family, and the Spurs are most definitely family in San Antonio.” In the wake of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, LGBTQ+ people fear same-sex marriage and other decisions relying on the “right to privacy” outlined in the ruling that legalized abortion nationwide nearly 50 years ago also could be in jeopardy.

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