The Orange County Gay Men's Chorus has performed the anthem for the Anaheim Ducks and will sing for Orange County SC. They were in discussions to perform at Angel Stadium, but were told they had to pay for tickets in order to sing. More:
that all fans are welcome at the stadium when asked about the mayor’s invitation, but did not acknowledge the group itself.“I think it’s important for me as the mayor of a large city, and a city that has a very diverse population that includes members of the LGBTQ community, that we lead with a message of inclusivity,” Aitken toldin a phone interview. “And when there is a tough decision or a tough call to be made, we always air on the side of making sure that we’re being inclusive.
“It is about promoting the community. And it’s a two-way street. Exposing the community to events they may not normally feel welcomed to go to. But also those patrons that are there to begin with should understand that we’re all one community, and maybe learn a couple things.”are a group that, according to their website, “have devoted ourselves to community service, ministry and outreach to those on the edges, and to promoting human rights, respect for diversity and spiritual enlightenment.
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