Month: March 2016

Shaun White, aka 'The Flying Tomato,' didn't shy away from Gay Ski Week in Mammoth this weekend. It's the little things.

The Georgia state legislature has passed an anti-gay 'religious freedom' bill. If Gov. Nathan Deal signs the bill, Atlanta may lose its bid to host the 2019 or 2020 Super Bowls.

"A year later, those coaches and players that made the stomach-turning comments are probably still in the game. The game is not better because Dunnington is out of it, but it will be now that he is Out."

Derrick Gordon has made it easier for other athletes, gay or otherwise, to be their true selves and know they can succeed in college basketball.

Last year, 9 students received scholarships.

Derrick Gordon will take court tonight in NCAA tournament

Former St. Louis Cardinals minor league player Tyler Dunnington opened up about being gay and hearing homophobia in the locker room. He helped renew a national conversation about language and discrimination.

Representing LGBT trailblazers is important to the Purdue center.

Some of "baseball's best fans" show their true colors.

St. Louis Cardinals GM says the team will not ignore serious allegations of homophobia. The team is working with Billy Bean to determine the best path forward.

Tyler Dunnington wants to get back into baseball after spending one season in the Minor Leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals. He quit in 2015 after hearing teammates talk about killing gay people.

One team has an openly gay player, another wears the rainbow.

Austin Olivares helped his Linwood Univ. swim team capture an NCAA runner-up. Taylor Emery earns spot on AAC all-frosh team.

"The realization that I was not alone was both shocking and profound. All my fears had been completely unjustified."

Derrick Gordon is the latest publicly out athlete to make a fool of people who think gay athletes are "distractions."

A timekeeper tells about the pervasive homophobia he witnessed on the ice during his 12 years with the rec league.

Derrick Gordon makes history as Seton Hall reaches the Big Dance.

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Ben Larison of Coe College looks back at his last two years, and talks about his hopes of landing a job in Major League Baseball.

Kevin Ramsell worked in and around NASCAR for years. After ignoring the stigmas and coming out as gay, he realized the incredible impact of coming out in the sport.