Month: August 2013

Antiques dealer in Pasadena pens beautiful column for The Advocate about his chance encounter with Kopay

Mana Shim came out publicly on Outsports in 2013 when she was a player with the Portland Thorns. A great example of courage.

Thibodeau was the WAC coach of the year six times

With college football kicking off this weekend, we'll lead our news roundup with Atlanta's gay flag football league's SEC-centric Margarita Bust. Gay jocks margarita bust into SEC football — Project Q AtlantaIt may seem incongruous that the first heat of summer, rather than the first nip in the air, helped NFFLA kick off fall college […]

Take a personal stance in support of LGBT participation in the Olympics

This video is a few months old and the Harlem Shake is long played out, but with the NFL season a week away, we figured you might like to see the dance as performed in the sauna by members of the Minnesota Vikings secondary. In the video are Harrison Smith, Jamarca Sanford, Mistral Raymond, Bobby […]

Tennis pro Casey Dellacqua of Australia has has come out publicly as a lesbian after announcing her partner Amanda gave birth to their son, Blake Benjamin, three weeks ago. "I think you see a lot of players out on tour with families, and I'm still motivated, and I'll make it work, we'll make it work […]

Krausnick talks with the Edmonton Sun about growing up with two moms

The Penguins star joins Zach Parise, Henrik Zetterberg and others in support of gay players.

Blake needs the community's help to get key funding for resources as he aims for the Olympic qualifiers this autumn

By Ross Forman Wedding bells and softball bats converge in the nation’s capital this week.This year’s NAGAAA Gay Softball World Series is hosted by Washington D.C., and 157 teams will be participating in five divisions, including the top-tiered A-Division and the age 50-and-over Master’s Division. The Gay Softball World Series is the annual showcase of […]

The passing of anti-gay laws in Russia just months prior to the start of the Sochi Winter Olympics has drawn comment from a lot of athletes worldwide, but some top American male figure skaters aren't among them. The Denver Post caught up with three at this week's "Champs Camp" and found them unwilling to say […]

The seven deadly sins: wrath, pride, avarice, sloth, lust, envy, gluttony.

Letter from deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak says Russia is committed to complying with the Olympic Charter

She is the first LGBT Winter athlete to come out publicly in the run-up to Sochi.

"It's not a flag we wave; it's the pride in the flag. It's not a word we say; it's the strength exhibited by using that word."

Jason Akermanis weighs in on the state of homophobia in Aussie Rules Football

The Galaxy's new winger injured his hamstring for the second time this season after being left off the team's 18-man roster

The two gay Olympians talk gays and Olympics on The Project Australia

Davis becomes one of the few African-Americans to lead a national LGBT organization