Crop tops, ‘constant pube vigilance’ and queer theory – Nike’s Team USA kit unpicked
An image of a mannequin in a remarkably high-cut unitard went viral, sparking accusations of sexism and LGBTQ commentary too.
By Jon Holmes | April 14, 2024An image of a mannequin in a remarkably high-cut unitard went viral, sparking accusations of sexism and LGBTQ commentary too.
By Jon Holmes | April 14, 2024Yulimar Rojas, the defending Olympic champ and world record holder, will miss Paris after a devasting injury.
By Karleigh Webb | April 12, 2024Nico Young is becoming one of the hottest names in American track and field, and he could be an out gay athlete at the Summer Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 17, 2024Nico Young is an out gay runner for Northern Arizona University and is one of the top distance runners in the nation.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 9, 2024Nico Young won the NCAA National Championship in the 5k. Now he is aiming for more NCAA titles and a spot at the Paris Summer Olympics.
By Michael Muska | March 9, 2024Sadie Schreiner is so unfair. OMG, so unbeatable. She’s a “male” runner competing in the female category as a trans woman. Sooooooo unfair! In the Division III National Championshiops, she was soooo unfair that she finished ninth in the 200-meter, the only event in which she qualified. Soooooooo unfair! She finished her preliminary heat for […]
By Cyd Zeigler | March 8, 2024Schreiner is one of the handful of out transgender student-athletes competing in the NCAA this season. By the current regulations of the NCAA, Schreiner is eligible to take the starting blocks.
By Karleigh Webb | March 8, 2024Nikki Hiltz's silver medal at the world indoor championships is the first by an American since 2003. It continues a remarkable start to the season for the trans non-binary runner.
By Jim Buzinski | March 7, 2024A powerful bell lap sends Hiltz to the World Athletic Championships and continues a march toward the Summer Olympics.
By Karleigh Webb | February 20, 2024Nelson ran his first marathon in October. He talks to Outsports about the need for LGBTQ visibility in the sport, and the support of Front Runners New York.
By Jon Holmes | February 4, 2024Barber competed for Canada, living his life openly and ‘proudly’ after coming out in 2017.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 18, 2024Need a dose of optimism in an election year? Keep your eyes on Sha’Carri Richardson, Tom Daley and the 49ers.
By Ken Schultz | January 3, 2024World-record-holding racewalker Bosworth and England footballer Hemp made MBEs — they join several other British LGBTQ athletes to have been recognized.
By Jon Holmes | December 29, 2023Nikki Hiltz captured multiple national track and field championships in 2023 while advocating for trans and non-binary communities.
By Brian C. Bell | December 20, 2023Richardson is an out athlete and the world’s fastest woman, with her sights on Olympic gold.
By Jim Buzinski | December 19, 2023After meeting his boyfriend by chance on Instagram, former coach and college track athlete Tyler McCubbin pops the question on a memorable date night.
By Ken Schultz | December 6, 2023After the Olympic hopeful won the World Championship, Dallas declared last Friday to be Sha’Carri Richardson Day.
By Ken Schultz | November 16, 2023The two-time Olympic champion’s memoir is out this month. On Intersex Awareness Day, we should consider why she disassociates from a word that others her.
By Jon Holmes | October 26, 2023A losing athlete claims a competitor is trans, then apologizes for her mistake.
By Karleigh Webb | October 4, 2023After setting a world record in May, Pérez adds to a special year with a golden double in the 20 and 35 kilometer events.
By Ken Schultz | August 31, 2023