Month: February 2016

Daniel Kowalski has organized participation by the Australian Olympic Committee in this weekend's Sydney Mardi Gras parade to show support for LGBT athletes.

Derrick Gordon previously played in the NCAA tournament for Western Kentucky and UMass. Now he's on the verge of completing a career hat trick with Seton Hall.

"With each article I read on your site, I slowly started to realize a pattern - male athletes so consumed by fear and then overcome with relief at the positive reaction to revealing their sexuality."

William & Mary track team embraces one of their own after finding out he is gay.

Player can only laugh at his 'oops' moment on national TV.

"I think a lot more athletes and people in the sports world will need to come out before we really see the change." Those are the words of Golden State Warriors Coach Steve Kerr when asked about acceptance of gay people in sports. We examine the conumdrum of why more pro athletes don't come out. […]

Two people on Fox News' 'Sports Court,' Tamara Holder and Kelly Whiteside, had a stupid conversation about Michael Sam and gay athletes, pushing forward ill-informed stereotypes and continuing debunked clichés.

The annual rookies-to-be fleshfest starts in Indianapolis.

Openly gay pro wrestler Jamie Senegal has experienced nothing but support on his tour.

The NBA coach also says gay slurs are as bad as racist ones.

Tom Daley will compete in at least two events at the 2016 Summer Olympics after he won World Cup bronze in the 10-meter synchro event with Daniel Goodfellow.

The openly gay NBA executive talks about his life five years after coming out.

A take on the Sports Illustrated version, but ours features actual athletes.

Stefan Palios faced ups and downs after coming out on the Yale track and field team. Now he's using his lessons learned there to educate corporations on diversity issues.

University of York Boat Club starts 'Rainbow Wellies' campaign to highlight change in team rules.

Vincent Magdaong opens up about being gay in college sports in the Philippines. Not surprisingly, he has found great acceptance

Offensive line coach Shane Wickes says LGBT people in football coming out is the only way to complete true change in the sport.

These proposed laws are "wrong, hateful and just plain absurd."

Manny Pacquiao stirred a hornets nest when he compared gay people to animals, offered a non-apology, then posted that gay people should be put to death. How do you hit the "reset" button on this one?

Manny Pacquiao this morning posted a verse on Instagram ordering gay people be put to death.