Naked ‘priests’ calendar mocks Russia’s anti-gay laws
The homoerotic Orthodox wall calendar takes aims at the organized religious support of anti-LGBT legislation.
By Jim Buzinski | December 21, 2014The homoerotic Orthodox wall calendar takes aims at the organized religious support of anti-LGBT legislation.
By Jim Buzinski | December 21, 2014Alejandro Graterol, a second baseman and shortstop for the Skyline High School baseball team in Washington, came out as gay on Twitter today to nothing but support.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 19, 2014Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated says the media's handling of Michael Sam was "tactful," with few missteps.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 19, 2014Katie Barnes relates to Pepperdine basketball players Haley Videckis and Layana White and the homophobia they allegedly encountered at the school.
By Katie Barnes | December 18, 2014"What would you do if your children came out to you as gay? Or god forbid, if they commit suicide."
By Jim Buzinski | December 18, 2014We'll look back at 2014 as another watershed year for LGBT people in sports with at least 109 people coming out publicly.
By Outsports | December 18, 2014Julie Shaw, head women's basketball coach at the Univ. of La Verne, hears hear voice shake every time she says, "I'm gay." That doesn't stop her in her quest to help other coaches to understand LGBT issues.
By Julie Shaw | December 18, 2014A new study says what we have believed for a while: The only effective way to make change for LGBT athletes is for said athletes to come out and share their stories.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 17, 2014Nothing like it had ever happened before, which makes it historic.
By Jim Buzinski | December 17, 2014Congratulations Martina Navratilova, who married longtime girlfriend Julia Lemigova on Monday!
By Cyd Zeigler | December 17, 2014The Hulkster says the "barbaric mindset" of the past is long gone.
By Jim Buzinski | December 17, 2014Fallon Fox and Satchel Paige have some key things in common, even if they faced different issues at very different times.
By Brynn Tannehill | December 16, 2014Michael Martin, an all-state goalie, slow danced with the guy who gave him the courage to be himself. Inspired by Robbie Rogers, Martin now hopes to inspire others.
By Michael S Martin | December 16, 2014New Zealand Olympic rower Robbie Manson came out earlier this year. His two huge wins on the water over the weekend were in part to inspire LGBT athletes and so many others.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 16, 2014The allegations by two Pepperdine athletes that their coach engaged in systematic anti-gay discrimination harkens back to the hate-filled reign of Rene Portland at Penn State.
By Pat Griffin | December 15, 2014Anja Paerson is one of the most decorated international gay athletes of all time. Now she takes aim at the International Olympic Committee that isn't doing enough for LGBTI athletes.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 15, 2014Eric Radford and partner Meagan Duhamel won the pairs skating at the Grand Prix Final on Saturday, a week after Radford came out publicly as gay
By Cyd Zeigler | December 14, 2014How Olympic hopeful and national champion swimmer Tom Luchsinger wrestled with being gay in front of the cameras - and his mirror. The former Univ. of North Carolina standout shares his experiences in the closet.
By Tom Luchsinger | December 14, 2014Pepperdine Univ. basketball players Layana White and Haley Videckis, a gay couple, are suing the school and coach over anti-LGBT bias. Coach Ryan Weisenberg allegedly said, "Lesbianism is not tolerated on this team."
By Cyd Zeigler | December 14, 2014Robbie Rogers completed his comeback in soccer with an MLS Cup title, his second. And how does Michael Sam's kiss rank among all sports images of the year?
By Outsports | December 12, 2014