Roxanne Jones has always loved football , but says it 's time to recognize its risks . But she also knows her job is to keep her boys safe . The former NFL cheerleader who was fired from her job after she came out as a lesbian in 2012 is now working with the Human Rights Campaign on an anti-bullying campaign aimed at young people. Jones : The game needs rules to make it safer or more parents wo n't let sons play . Change will be very difficult , she says , but it 's time to set up better safeguards .
Roxanne Jones has always loved football , but says it 's time to recognize its risks . The former NFL cheerleader who was fired from her job after she came out as a lesbian in 2012 is now working with the Human Rights Campaign on an anti-bullying campaign aimed at young people. Jones : The game needs rules to make it safer or more parents wo n't let sons play . Change will be very difficult , she says , but it 's time to set up better safeguards .