
"Or Brokeback Mountain, depends how ya look at it,"
"This is what losing a granny does to ya."
"Just for the record, Heath Ledger's way hotter."
"In all seriousness though, guys, do better. Last time I checked, losing a grand final doesn't make you gay but being homophobic definitely makes you a loser."
Mitch Brown, former West Coast defender and the first AFL player to come out as bisexual, responded to a Mad Monday caption referencing Brokeback Mountain. Geelong midfielder Bailey Smith posted photos with a caption that compared the costumes to Brokeback Mountain and joked about losing a granny. Brown reposted an image of Heath Ledger and wrote a rebuttal, then urged teammates to do better and stated that losing a grand final does not make someone gay but homophobia makes someone a loser. Several players recently received match bans for homophobic conduct. Brown expressed gratitude to family, friends and partner Lou, and his ex-wife said she was proud.
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