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By Dawn Ennis | August 15, 2020Outsports invites you to join The Huddle every morning for a fresh look at what’s new in LGBT sports, the latest links and the hot goss.
By Dawn Ennis | August 15, 2020Bird and Taurisi are two of the many WNBA stars who are using their platform to find numerous ways to demand justice for Breonna Taylor.
By Ken Schultz | August 14, 2020Antonio Corral came out as gay while playing high school lacrosse and said a pro player’s support for LGBTQ athletes meant a lot.
By Jim Buzinski | August 13, 2020The Women’s Sports Foundation is honoring Arians as its “Champion for Equality” for his commitment to gender inclusivity in football.
By Alex Reimer | August 13, 2020The Big Ten and Pac-12 announced they’re canceling their fall sports seasons, which could devastate non-revenue sports.
By Alex Reimer | August 12, 2020Hurff is ‘done worrying about what others think,’ and she wants to help anyone else struggling with who they are.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 11, 2020Founder Martin Stark plans to hold the first World Gay Boxing Championships in Sydney, Australia in 2023 with a number of LGBTQ fight nights in the lead up.
By Brian C. Bell | August 11, 2020In preparing for the Tokyo Games, Lea Davison thanks LGBTQ icons for creating a more inclusive Olympic atmosphere.
By Ken Schultz | August 11, 2020‘Swimming, biking, running and lifting took away the anxiety caused by being in the closet,’ says Matthew Helmerichs.
By Matthew Helmerichs | August 11, 2020In a BBC survey of elite British sportswomen, 68 percent of respondents say they can be more open about their sexuality than men.
By Alex Reimer | August 10, 2020U.S. District Judge David Nye agreed to put the brakes on Idaho’s HB500 law that bans trans girls and women from competing with cisgender athletes.
By Dawn Ennis | August 10, 2020WNBA superstar Sue Bird spoke to MSNBC about why she spearheaded an effort to support the political opponent of the part owner of the Atlanta Dream, Sen. Kelly Loeffler.
By Dawn Ennis | August 9, 2020The NHL is skating closer to the Stanley Cup playoffs as we look back at the big stories we’ve covered in the past 7 days.
By Dawn Ennis | August 8, 2020The Board of Governors tabled consideration of moving its Boise March Madness tournament games as it reviews its own policy on transgender athletes and awaits the outcome of a federal lawsuit on Idaho’s anti-trans law.
By Dawn Ennis | August 7, 2020New Zealand rugby player and television analyst Alice Soper has a lot to say about the sport she loves.
By Karleigh Webb | August 7, 2020To welcome the 2020 season, Scott puts the mask back on to join several baseball players and alumni in a virtual seventh inning stretch.
By Ken Schultz | August 6, 2020Lindsey wrote an op-ed in the Indy Star arguing against Idaho’s HB500, which bars trans girls from participating in women’s sports.
By Alex Reimer | August 6, 2020Lillard was sporting Pride sneakers from his “Dame 6” collection during the Trail Blazers’ game Sunday against Boston.
By Alex Reimer | August 5, 2020Being Out: Michael Holland remembers his former coach as someone ‘who cared about me and what I wanted to do outside of baseball.’
By Jim Buzinski | August 5, 2020The popular British wrestling fixture found his inner brightness and his “Neon Explosion” persona through feminine expression and fan acceptance.
By Brian C. Bell | August 5, 2020Score weekly updates
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