The Los Angeles Dodgers apologized Monday and re-invited the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to their June 16th Pride Night event.
The Dodgers also announced that the Sisters had accepted their invitation while vowing to"continue to work with our LGBTQ+ partners to better educate ourselves, find ways to strengthen the ties that bind and use our platform to support all of our fans who make up the diversity of the Dodgers family."The Sisters released their own statement confirming that they had accepted the Dodgers' apology.
"A full apology and explanation was given to us by the Dodgers staff which we accept," the statement reads, ."We believe the apology is sincere because the Dodgers have worked for 10 years with our community and as well they have asked us to continue an ongoing relationship with them.""order of queer and trans nuns" who vow to"use humor and irreverent wit to expose the forces of bigotry, complacency and guilt that chain the human spirit.
The Dodgers responded to the criticism by removing the Sisters from their Pride festivities, citing"the strong feelings of people who have been offended." "Given the strong feelings of people who have been offended by the sisters' inclusion in our evening and in an effort not to distract from the great benefits that we have seen over the years of Pride Night, we are deciding to remove them from this year's group of honorees," the Dodgers' May 17 statement reads.
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