Month: September 2019

Each week, Outsports selects the heroes and goats from the past seven days of LGBT sports coverage. This week, everybody’s a winner!

The retired NBA star’s new fashion statement of inclusion further demonstrates support for his son and the LGBTQ community.

From athleticism to advocacy, the WNBA star shared her wisdom and lessons learned with students at Duke University.

What a weekend: Long Beach, Calif. is to dedicate its flagship library to the tennis legend and Saturday is “Billie Jean King Bobblehead Day” at Dodgers Stadium.

College freshman Colby Grey grew up hearing his church condemn gay people, but he realized they were twisting the Bible and he stayed true to himself.

Minnesota Lynx Head Coach and General Manager Cheryl Reeve has narrowly won a vote to become the WNBA’s 2019 Executive of the Year.

Members of the leather community have raised over $1 million for the NYC LGBT Community Center’s HIV/AIDS prevention and support services by cycling.

Three years ago, Gus Kenworthy told Outsports he wanted to act as his next career. Now he’s doing it for AHS.

In his first interview with Outsports since his book release, former NFL player Ryan O’Callaghan talks about discovering romance and exploring the gay dating world.

After his appearance at a Wrestlepro show was postponed, Bowens turned up in a hospital bed. Now he’s back home, telling us: “I work too hard sometimes, haha!”

Ryan Chase, a University of New Mexico decathlete, has found happiness — and his boyfriend — after coming out as gay.

Singapore’s first swimming world champion, Theresa Goh, came out as lesbian three years ago, and now she’s retiring.

Gay former rugby player Gareth Thomas revealed he’s HIV-positive and married to another man after being hounded by tabloid reporters.

The 49ers Pride watch party was jam-packed with San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ football fan community.

Gay rugby player and former Olympic hopeful Simon Dunn thanked his followers for relating to his struggles with poverty, anxiety and living up to his online persona.

Each week, Outsports selects the heroes and goats from the past seven days of LGBT sports coverage.

Lesbian athletic couple Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird get stylish and personal in InStyle magazine’s “Beauty Issue.”

Call It Out 19, the 3rd annual summit on LGBTQ inclusion in soccer, pondered queerphobia and its possible cures.

For 11 years, ESPN’s Body Issue has showcased athletes the network has dubbed the world’s greatest. And some of the world’s gayest, too.

Noël Le Graët, head of the French Football Federation, thinks that FIFA’s rule allowing refs to stop matches for homophobic chants is excessive.