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When this trans swimmer came out, her old college teammates were her biggest supporters
After a multi-year sabbatical, Elin Lindström is getting back in the pool, and this time as her true self.
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Robbie Rogers shows off his family in new Ralph Lauren holiday ads
In a new promotion, Robbie Rogers and Greg Berlanti become the latest LGBTQ athlete family to be embraced by Madison Avenue.
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‘I decided I wanted to live.’ Caroline Layt talks transition and inclusion in The Trans Sporter Room
The Australian rugger, trans rights activist, and renaissance woman discussed her diverse journey.
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Trans pro wrestlers stand defiant as trans healthcare rights again come under threat
‘Our communities have been surviving, fighting and doing the work… we’re always going to be here.’
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Mourning via Zoom: TDoR brings us together while we are apart
Every Nov. 20, the names of hundreds of transgender and non-binary individuals who lost their lives to violence are read, all around the world, on the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
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Trans long-distance runner finds freedom as she lives her life fearlessly
Lauren Harrigian spent years struggling with her transition, but she can now say she is ‘both a competitive marathon runner and also an amazing trans woman.’
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Just in time for Trans Awareness Week: USA Gymnastics adopts pro-transgender inclusion policy
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Tom Daley how de we love thee? Let us count the ways
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The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.
He’s gay, a Coast Guard officer and a rower with Olympic dreams
John Olbrys discovered his sports passion on the water and his career in the Coast Guard, and after coming out has found it progressively easier to be himself.
Homophobia not widespread in men’s sports, professor’s 20 years of research show
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Australian sports announcer and Lord Mayor insults trans community
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Tommy Lasorda is critically ill, and has never admitted the truth about his gay son
Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda is in intensive care at a hospital in Orange County, Calif. His son, Tom Jr., died of complications related to AIDS in 1991.
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Transgender teen fought for his right to play, and won
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Sin City Classic bringing 3,000 LGBTQ athletes to Las Vegas this January
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Collin Martin says there’s never been a better time for athletes to come out
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Gay former NFL player Martin Jenkins confirmed to California Supreme Court
Jenkins had a brief stint with the Seattle Seahawks before a career in law. He is now opening up about being gay.
Saluting America’s LGBTQ athlete veterans; World’s Strongest Gay; Where did all the lesbian bars go?
The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.
Soccer chief Greg Clarke steps down after comments deemed racist, sexist and homophobic
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