Some Minnesota Vikings fans have threatened to cancel their season tickets following the team’s hiring of a male cheerleader.

A new dancer named Blaize has joined the Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders (MVC), a move that some consider to be somewhat groundbreaking.

While a male football cheerleader is hardly a novelty, Blaize’s role is different . He i s expected to perform the same dance-based routines as his female teammates.

His inclusion on the Vikings’ official dance roster is part of a seemingly growing trend, where teams such as the Los Angeles and New Orleans Saints have welcomed males into their cheer squads.

The new cheerleader isn’t part of a separate stunt or co-ed like the men seen in college cheerleading. He’s been completely integrated into the dance team format, wh

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