Gay Chicago Blackhawks writer calls Andrew Shaw’s use of gay slur ‘inexcusable’
"One of the reasons why gay athletes everywhere stay closeted."
By Jim Buzinski | April 20, 2016"One of the reasons why gay athletes everywhere stay closeted."
By Jim Buzinski | April 20, 2016ESPN exercises its First Amendment rights, parts ways with Curt Schilling after the baseball commentator's disgusting transphobic Facebook post.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 20, 2016Curt Schilling says he never posted the anti-trans pic that he posted on Facebook. And even if he did, it's all your fault for not liking it.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 19, 2016Curt Schilling demonstrated a disgusting view of trans people in a Facebook post yesterday. Given ESPN's long largely positive history with the LGBT community, he has to be fired over this.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 19, 2016Yes, in Uganda you can be imprisoned for life for having "gay sex." In this case, Chris Mubiru has maintained his "innocence" from the start.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 19, 2016While we don't want to put a proverbial gun to the head of ESPN, there really isn't any way out from under Curt Schilling's horrible social-media posts than to fire the guy.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 19, 2016"I don't know what I said," is his reply.
By Jim Buzinski | April 19, 2016Fifteen short words. We appreciate ESPN taking some time to truly evaluate the situation.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 19, 201615-year-old show the real stakes in state's anti-LGBT bill.
By Jim Buzinski | April 18, 2016It's official: Out British boxer Nicola Adams will defender her Olympic gold medal in Rio.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 18, 2016She defeats Bethe Correia in a razor thin decision and now has crack at the UFC's elite 135ers.
By Tim Bissell | April 18, 2016The team will need a winning, star-driven team to sell seats in the new stadium.
By Jim Buzinski | April 15, 2016Rick Welts' success with the Warriors has nothing to do with him being gay, but that's still important. North Carolina continues to resist LGBT acceptance. And some details and thoughts about our Outsports Reunion this June.
By Outsports | April 14, 2016Ellen Green and Jordan Jenkins are student athletes on the Pomona-Pitzer track and field team. They and others on the team protested schools with anti-LGBT Title IX exemptions at a meet last weekend.
By Ellen Green | April 14, 2016John Mara says attending the owners' meetings will send the right message. He's wrong.
By Jim Buzinski | April 14, 2016The American Ultimate Disc League first barred, and has since allowed, an Austin team looking to wear rainbows in North Carolina in support of LGBT people in the Tar Heel state.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 14, 2016"A slip of the tongue might seem innocent enough, but it actually does have a significant impact on someone," says one player.
By Jim Buzinski | April 13, 2016Coaches across basketball-obsessed North Carolina could have an impact on the future of anti-LGBT law HB2. So far, men like Roy Williams, Mike Krzyzewski and Mark Gottfried have stayed silent.
By Anthony Nicodemo | April 13, 2016Outsports invites LGBT athletes, coaches and other people in sports to join us for a gathering to meet one another and share stories & ideas during Chicago Pride, June 23-26.
By Outsports | April 12, 2016Like so many gay youth, Patrick Boland felt alone with in Minnesota with contemplations of suicide. When he finally came out to his team, his teammate responded, "Our bonds transcend that."
By Patrick Boland | April 12, 2016