Lesbian assist. (Sports).Lesbians may love women's sports, but the affection hasn't always been mutual. So when Chicago's brand-new professional tackle football team, the Chicago Force Chicago Force may refer to:
The unprecedented relationship between the Force, one of 27 teams in the Independent Women's Football League The Independent Women's Football League was founded in 2000, and began play in 2001. IWFL founders began with the goal to establish a quality women's football league that would be respected as the top level of women's tackle football in the world. , and Temptations, a nightclub in the Chicago suburb of Franklin Park Franklin Park, village (1990 pop. 18,485), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; inc. 1892. It is chiefly residential. , Ill., was initiated by Temptations marketing director Diane Mareci. "One of the girls who comes in to Temptations is a football player," Mareci said. "She told me about it, and I thought it was a phenomenal idea." Mareci anticipated some standoffishness stand·off·ish adj. Aloof or reserved. stand·off  ish·ness n.Noun 1. from the Force's management, but she was pleasantly surprised. Lisa Cole, who founded the team, said diversity is one of her main priorities. "It seemed like every women's football Women's football can mean one of the following:
Clearly, fear isn't in the Force's vocabulary. On March 29, the team's first time out, the Force crushed the Detroit Blaze 49-0. |
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