For college rowing captain, coming out as gay showed power of authenticity
Gus Hirschfeld takes the lessons he learned as an athlete at Brown to his new job as a special education teacher.
By Gus Hirschfeld | March 23, 2022Gus Hirschfeld takes the lessons he learned as an athlete at Brown to his new job as a special education teacher.
By Gus Hirschfeld | March 23, 2022After feeling repressed in her hometown, Thrun finds the open environment she’d been looking for under out head coach Carol Simon.
By Ken Schultz | March 22, 2022LGBTQ leaders share insights about the man they’ve gotten to know, both before and since he used the gay slur heard ‘round the sports world.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 22, 2022The commentators held a moment of silence to show support for the LGBTQ community.
By Alex Reimer | March 21, 2022Nicole Heavirland has received love and support since coming out. She is already inspiring others in her sport.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 21, 2022Outsports was the first to report on sexual misconduct charges levied by snowboarder Callan Chythlook-Sifsof.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 21, 2022Luke Prokop, who plays for the Oilers’ junior team, is the guest of honor on Pride Night.
By Jim Buzinski | March 21, 2022The answer is complicated.
By Alex Reimer | March 18, 2022Joanna Harper is part of a group looking to study transgender athletes as they transition.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 18, 2022Thomas is the first trans athlete to win an NCAA Division 1 national title.
By Karleigh Webb | March 17, 2022Wehner said the Norfolk State Spartans basketball team welcomed him ‘with open arms.’
By Cyd Zeigler | March 17, 2022Outsports is tracking trans swimmers Lia Thomas and Iszac Henig at the NCAA Women’s Swimming Championships.
By Karleigh Webb | March 17, 2022The conversation can continue after Lia Thomas, Iszac Henig and everyone at the NCAA Swimming Championships get on to the action, please.
By Karleigh Webb | March 16, 2022Both universities own ignominious places on Campus Pride’s “Shame List.”
By Alex Reimer | March 16, 2022Nassib’s release is reportedly a financial decision, saving the team $8 million on next year’s salary cap.
By Brian C. Bell | March 16, 2022The transgender son of Bob Gibson details his lifelong journey to self-acceptance and his loving but difficult relationship with his legendary father.
By Ken Schultz | March 16, 2022Schools like Stanford, Texas and NC State, among others, have a history of out athletes, coaches and staff.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 16, 2022The perspective of people on the inclusion of trans women in women’s sports isn’t easily defined by ideological labels.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 15, 2022For the first NCAA trans student-athletes to reach a Division I championship event, the road was long, twisty and worth it.
By Karleigh Webb | March 15, 2022After coming out and finding acceptance with his team, St. Peter’s Alex Bosacker is cruelly taunted and abused by rival New Ulm in Minnesota.
By Ken Schultz | March 15, 2022Score weekly updates
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