Month: May 2020

In a powerful essay, Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud calls out athletes who remain neutral in the face of racism, especially as protests continue across the nation in the wake of George Floyd’s murder.

My weekly look at the big stories from the past 7 days of LGBTQ sports coverage is in keeping with this week’s theme week: The sports moments that made you cry.

Hana Kimura. Shad Gaspard. Larry Csonka. Owen Hart. Rest In Power.

Watch the play that Rachael Rapinoe remembers as one of the most emotional sports moments she’s witnessed.

Lindsay Hecox, the 19-year-old who’s challenging Idaho’s trans student-athlete ban speaks out in an exclusive interview with “The Trans Sporter Room” podcast.

“I don’t know what got into me, I said to myself, ‘What do I have to lose?’” Guillaume Cizeron says of his decision to publicly come out as gay.

In an emotional letter, Bean shares with Burke how his two former teams are pushing for more LGBTQ acceptance.

Knight, a proudly out lesbian, intends to shift attitudes and culture with The PSK Collective.

Jake Conrad’s proposal to Michael Holtzman at a 2016 Bulls game still gets our Ken Schultz. Every. Single. Time.

When Giovana Melo moved from Brazil to Nebraska to play volleyball, she embarked on a journey of sports and love.

The U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has reportedly ruled that a Connecticut policy allowing transgender student athletes to compete in girls sports violates the civil rights of “female” athletes.

Many sports stars, including LGBT athletes, are demanding justice over the death of a black man in Minnesota who was killed while in police custody.

Converse, Nike, Reebok, Adidas, New Balance and more want your business this Pride month. See which brands are giving back to the community.

Rapinoe talks about her time representing the USA, her non-coming-out moment, and the company she’s building.

Atlanta Dream co-owner Sen. Kelly Loeffler confirmed the DOJ has closed an insider trading investigation that focused on stocks sold following a confidential coronavirus briefing.

This event offered tips on how to address anti-LGBTQ language on your team or during a game.

Even without games, the Red Stars celebrated their LGBTQ fanbase with streaming music performances, drag bingo, and a dance party.

Rapinoe and Bird will host the repurposed awards show alongside Seahawks QB Russell Wilson and focus on heroism.

Outsports is joining SB Nation and our sister sites in reflecting on sports moments that brought us to tears. This lifelong Mets fan has a lot to choose from.

LGBT mental health researcher Jack Turban explains the vicious relationship between Grindr and mental health.