Harrison Browne

Harrison Browne

athlete Canada

Harrison Browne is a pioneering professional athlete and advocate for transgender rights, best known for being the first openly transgender player in American professional team sports when he came out in 2016. He played for the Buffalo Beauts in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) and has been a vocal supporter of gender-diverse athletes, highlighting the challenges they face in sports. Browne's experience as a transgender man has driven him to speak out against discrimination, and he has collaborated with his sister, journalist Rachel Browne, to co-author 'Let Us Play: Winning the Battle for Gender Diverse Athletes,' aiming to educate and advocate for inclusivity in athletics.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
27,147
Power
1,214$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 38,005,238 27,147 $1,700,000 1,214$
Totals 1 38,005,238 27,147 $1,700,000 1,214$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Harrison went on to play professional women’s hockey for the Buffalo Beauts with the NWHL, now called the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). 9

The Globe and Mail: What my trans brother’s coming-out taught me about being a better ally