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A new short film looks inside the coming out of trans musher Apayauq Reitan and her return in the 2022 Iditarod.
By Karleigh Webb | March 18, 2024Jordan Rand quietly came out publicly using Instagram and some rainbows.
By Shelby Weldon | February 27, 2024Austrian Bundesliga chiefs are taking action against the 32-time champions after shameful scenes on Sunday.
By Jon Holmes | February 27, 2024Eric Najib, founder of Rainbow Devils and manager of the world’s most successful LGBTQ football club, Stonewall FC, was also shortlisted for an FvH Award.
By Jon Holmes | February 26, 2024Jesse Baird had been an umpire since 2020. He and his boyfriend are believed to have been murdered by an ex-boyfriend of Baird.
By Jim Buzinski | February 26, 2024Thanks to the Russian Olympic Committee incorporating organizations from Ukraine, the IOC has decreed that they will be forbidden from the Paris Games.
By Ken Schultz | February 26, 2024Jeremy Finlayson used an anti-gay slur and was suspended from the AFL. He's talking openly about what he's learned since.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 1, 2024Jon Cooper of the Tampa Bay Lightning took issue with calls against his team in a loss to the Florida Panthers. He explained his comment.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 1, 2024The All-American gymnast saw the Movember campaign as a chance to raise awareness of a serious health issue and also expand his portfolio.
By Jim Buzinski | April 30, 2024As a player, Sue Bird helped Seattle to four WNBA championships. Now she's looking to win her first as a co-owner.
By Ken Schultz | April 30, 2024Mikey Connor takes charge of soccer games in Liverpool while being an influencer on social media. He talks about beating testicular cancer and helping others by raising awareness.
By Jon Holmes | April 30, 2024Jared McCain was a standout player in his freshman year at Duke. All the while, he painted his fingernails for games, in a growing trend.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 29, 2024Jason Collins came out in the NBA 11 years ago today and inspired countless others to do so as well. Ben Shapiro didn't like it at all.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 29, 2024Anthony Filomena left sports when he heard homophobic comments in youth hockey. Chicago Blackhawks Pride Night brought him back.
By Ken Schultz | April 29, 2024MLB players have been complaining about the new uniforms since the start of spring training, with some saying it looks like they are wearing diapers. But change is coming.
By Jim Buzinski | April 29, 2024Candace Parker has won three WNBA titles and is one of the best WNBA players of all time. She lends her expertise to NBA coverage on TNT.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 28, 2024Ashlyn Harris is now dating actress Sophia Bush, as the two attended the White House Correspondents' Association dinner together.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 28, 2024Nassib teamed up with Peggy Rajski from The Trevor Project to announce Cleveland's second round pick.
By Jim Buzinski | April 26, 2024