Marks us out as regressive to who though?
Definitely no businesses looking to invest or be associated with a product.
The idea of freedom of speech is a myth anyway. You can say what you like in the privacy of your own home. However you don't have such rights in public.
After all, it is...
Makes Brighton out to be a progressive club imo.
There's more $ in sponsorship to be made from being perceived as that than being the typical brain dead moronic fanset of so many other clubs.