Gay swimmer Michael Gunning remains determined to represent Jamaica at the Olympics
Despite the pandemic postponing the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Gunning maintains his focus on being a role model as a Black LGBTQ swimmer.
By Ken Schultz | July 23, 2020Despite the pandemic postponing the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Gunning maintains his focus on being a role model as a Black LGBTQ swimmer.
By Ken Schultz | July 23, 2020Idaho’s HB500 is opposed by more than 100 civil rights organizations, companies and LGBTQ athletes.
By Alex Reimer | July 23, 2020A request for an injunction and motions to dismiss the lawsuit against HB 500 were debated in a three-hour hearing Wednesday in federal court in Boise.
By Karleigh Webb | July 23, 2020JR Jaquay remembers the isolation as boy growing up in Texas and feeling different. That led him to stressing inclusiveness in his coaching and training.
By JR Jaquay | July 23, 2020SB Nation and Pete Rogers from the Fake Teams site dream-up new unis for the WNBA’s shortened season.
By Outsports | July 22, 2020Loeffler says she won’t sell her ownership stake in the Atlanta Dream, despite pressure from some of the WNBA’s biggest stars.
By Alex Reimer | July 22, 2020The ACLU seeks to stall or stop Idaho’s controversial law that bans transgender students like Lindsay Hecox from competing with cisgender athletes.
By Karleigh Webb | July 22, 2020‘Horses don’t understand concepts such as sexual orientation, or gender identity,’ says college equestrian rider Jay Robinson. ‘The only thing that a horse really cares about is how the person in the tack makes them feel.’
By Jay K. Robinson | July 22, 2020Out WNBA forward Angel McCoughtry is now with the Las Vegas Aces but is a longtime face of the Atlanta Dream. She talked with the Hard Screen podcast about the rich civil rights history the team’s name represents.
By Outsports | July 21, 2020“It’s not only great for Alyssa Nakken and the Giants, but also for women and other underrepresented communities.”
By Outsports | July 21, 2020Paul Ruggeri is finding his true self, out and proud in pursuit of a nursing career, after a life of gymnastics and Team USA.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 20, 2020Rhiannon Walker says Washington’s former director of pro personnel made lewd remarks about her looks, and asked if she would be interested in dating.
By Alex Reimer | July 20, 2020Ken Schultz high-sticks the former NHL star and broadcaster, who hopes to prove NBC discriminated against him for being straight when the network fired him for vulgar comments on a podcast.
By Ken Schultz | July 20, 2020Governing body report claims “greater risk” due to safety concerns.
By Karleigh Webb | July 20, 2020As the nation mourns civil rights hero John Lewis, my weekly list of winners and losers is a tribute to his legacy.
By Dawn Ennis | July 18, 2020As the nation mourns a civil rights icon, so do some of our country’s out LGBT sports icons and other prominent figures.
By Dawn Ennis | July 18, 2020A documentary film about LGBTQ and straight women who play tackle football debuted on ESPN earlier this month and was shown nationwide on ABC.
By Dawn Ennis | July 18, 2020When Zoe Kim came out in high school, she was taunted and demeaned. That all changed at Sarah Lawrence College.
By Alex Reimer | July 17, 2020Lucas Jodoin was warned he might get bullied for putting Pride Tape on his blade, and he was, but he did it anyway, to show his support.
By Dawn Ennis | July 17, 2020Imran Malik, who coaches the rowing team at Arizona State University, says he feels a special bond with his athletes.
By Alex Reimer | July 16, 2020Score weekly updates
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