Trans soccer trailblazer Mara Gomez featured in Nike ‘Play New’ campaign
Gomez, the first out trans woman to play in Argentina’s top league, is ready for “her turn to open the door” for other trans athletes.
By Brian C. Bell | November 15, 2021Gomez, the first out trans woman to play in Argentina’s top league, is ready for “her turn to open the door” for other trans athletes.
By Brian C. Bell | November 15, 2021Andrew Blaser races in skeleton for Team USA, painted fingernails, snakeskin uniform and all.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 15, 2021As the TV voice of the Sixers, Scott takes her place as one of the most prominent out gay figures in sports broadcasting.
By Ken Schultz | November 13, 2021The former Villanova star came out 10 years ago and is being honored in Delaware for his accomplishments.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 12, 2021Ricardo “Tuca” Ferretti’s slur came days after FIFA again banned Mexico’s fans from attending home matches for their persistent homophobic behavior.
By Alex Reimer | November 12, 2021Nearly two years after her debut, she’s slated for a title match on Transgender Day of Remembrance.
By Karleigh Webb | November 12, 2021Comments by the newly out player show how soccer failed when it awarded World Cup to a country hostile to LGBTQ rights.
By Jim Buzinski | November 11, 2021LAFC has embraced the LGBTQ community, yet until now chose to remain silent on this latest chant.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 10, 2021Chicago’s LGBTQ hockey fans should not let themselves be used as a prop as the Blackhawks search for a redemption narrative.
By Ken Schultz | November 10, 2021IPF member nations dropped USAPL prior to world championships, after trans-inclusion disagreement.
By Karleigh Webb | November 10, 2021FIFA has upheld its ban of Mexico fans for 2 more matches as the battle over the ‘puto’ chant continues.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 9, 2021The Danvers High School hockey team allegedly enforced “Gay Tuesdays,” where players were ordered to get naked and touch each other.
By Alex Reimer | November 8, 2021Gilbert Gaona has gone from serving under DADT to becoming president of NYC’s LGBTQ running club — and he did it just one step at a time.
By Alex Reimer | November 5, 2021Bay Area sport fan Marco Chavez-López is recovering after being shot in the face. His friends have established a Gofundme.
By Ken Schultz | November 5, 2021Luc Esquivel is suing Tennessee to fight the states’ trans-student-athlete ban. He’s repped by the ACLU and Lambda Legal.
By Karleigh Webb | November 5, 2021Astrid Guyart won silver in Tokyo. She and her wife were depicted by Legos on top of their beautiful cake.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 4, 2021The Liverpool manager has insightful words for the Australian pro soccer player.
By Jim Buzinski | November 4, 2021Jai Vidal brings his authentic self, Louis Vuitton gear and Power Bottom Bomb included, to Impact Wrestling debut Thursday night.
By Brian C. Bell | November 4, 2021Yokoyama publicly came out as transgender in June, becoming one of the most visible LGBTQ athletes in their native country.
By Alex Reimer | November 3, 2021Among other moments, Dover talks about other riders betting on him being gay, and coming out at the Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 3, 2021