Striving for equality

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ABOUT

Brock McGillis is a former OHL and professional hockey player, having played professionally in both the United States and Europe .

McGillis is the first professional hockey player to openly come out as gay. Brock has become an influential advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. He speaks at schools, corporations, conferences, events and provides inclusivity training for companies. McGillis wrote an article for, and participated in a number of Facebook lives for Yahoo. His story has been highlighted in newspapers and blogs across North America. McGillis has been featured in the book “Everyday Hockey Heroes”, CBC The National, CTV’s Your Morning and on the cover of IN Magazine

MISSION

To create equality regardless of sexuality, gender or race while focusing on the language we use and how we can shift it to become more inclusive. To educate LGBTQ+ youth on loving themselves and developing strategies on how they can best accept themselves. To speak to all youth across North America and help them shift their language, treating others with respect and becoming a support system for LGBTQ+ youth.