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NFL Players Association sells gay pride shirts

The National Football League Players Association is selling T-shirts via its online store with a gay pride theme, with proceeds going to Athlete Ally, a group fighting homophobia in sports.

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French swimmers pose as 'imaginary couple'

French Olympic swimmers Florent Manaudou and Frédérick Bousquet have posed for an intimate photo in a campaign against homophobia started by photographer Olivier Ciappa.

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Stanford says, 'You can play'

Athletic director, coaches and athletes offer warm embrace for all athletes

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Straight blogger's new favorite sports moment

This straight sports blogger has a favorite sports moment of all time, and it's when Robbie Rogers first took the field with the LA Galaxy

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Video: SF Giants owner on embracing LGBT issues

Larry Baer talks with The Last Closet about why and how the Giants have been such pioneers

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NFL Players Association sells gay pride shirts

The National Football League Players Association is selling T-shirts via its online store with a gay pride theme, with proceeds going to Athlete Ally, a group fighting homophobia in sports.

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French swimmers pose as 'imaginary couple'

French Olympic swimmers Florent Manaudou and Frédérick Bousquet have posed for an intimate photo in a campaign against homophobia started by photographer Olivier Ciappa.

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Stanford says, 'You can play'

Athletic director, coaches and athletes offer warm embrace for all athletes

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Straight blogger's new favorite sports moment

This straight sports blogger has a favorite sports moment of all time, and it's when Robbie Rogers first took the field with the LA Galaxy

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Joe Namath: 'Got a problem with gays? Get over it'

Broadway Joe loves gay people but never played with a gay teammate he knew of

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Andrew Luck: 'No Problem' Having Gay Teammate

The Colts quarterback says: "It's the 21st century and I know I would have absolutely no problem with it. I hope no one would treat them any differently than any straight player."

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Texans wide receiver on lesbian sister & gays

NFL rookie wide receiver Deandre Hopkins of the Houston Texans talks about his lesbian sister, why people stereotype football players as homophobic, and his friendship with Calvin Klein's former boyfriend

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Aussie Rules Players Fight Homophobic Language

Australian Rules Football is a huge sport Down Under, so a campaign by the AFL Players Association to fight homophobic language is drawing attention and praise. The campaign is timed to coincide...

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Federer & Murray: No issue with gay pro athlete

The second- and third-ranked players in the world think an out athlete will be accepted on the ATP Tour

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Podcast: Reasons Kluwe & Ayanbadejo were released

We talk about the speculation that Kluwe and Ayanbadejo were cut for their LGBT support, and how these two men are being treated like every other NFL player who has to deal with salary and contract issues.

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News: GLSEN, religious right, Vermont's video

GLSEN will give an award to Jason Collins at their fundraising event.

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Kluwe, Ayanbadejo not cut for gay advocacy

NFL teams make decisions based on performance, wins and the salary cap, not whether someone supports gay people.

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Chris Kluwe released by the Minnesota Vikings

Kluwe played for the Vikings for eight years, now looks for a new team

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Players, Coaches and the Media React to John Amaec

Some of the biggest names in the NBA talk about John Amaechi being gay