"Don't call yourself a fan if you share racist/homophobic/biphobic/misogynist/ageist/ableist/parasocial/bigoted comments of any kind. None of us need your hateful 'love'. We all respect and support and love each other and are on the same side."
"A huge thank you to everybody who reached out after I posted the Heated Rivalry negative, transphobic comments. It was heard and so appreciated. I am very lucky to be overwhelmed by the amount of messages that I got from people sending some love."
Harrison Browne, the first openly trans professional ice hockey player, joined Heated Rivalry stars Hudson Williams and Francois Arnaud in addressing toxic behavior within the fandom. The actors called out racist, homophobic, biphobic, misogynist, ageist, ableist, and bigoted comments directed at them. Browne specifically highlighted transphobic comments he received about his casting. Following the statement, Browne posted examples of the transphobic remarks and later shared gratitude for the overwhelming support from fans who sent positive messages. He expressed appreciation for those who reached out, noting their messages were heard and valued.
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