Caitlin Clark is at the center of an antigay culture war she never asked to be part of
Bigots are using the sensational scorer as a cudgel to bash out LGBTQ+ women basketball players, even though she’s never issued a statement on the matter.
By Alex Reimer | June 13, 20242023
NFL executive Christine Vicari has a seat at league’s power table
The NFL’s senior vice president of labor finance has a job that touches every aspect of the league. She’s an Outsports Power 100 honoree.
By Alex Reimer | June 27, 2023My farewell to Outsports, where I’ve met the most inspiring people imaginable
Working here made me a better journalist; but more importantly, I’ve better learned who I am as a gay man.
By Alex Reimer | June 1, 2023This gay Boston Celtics fan is working his dream job as his true self
Troy Goodwin does it all on game nights; and the best part is, he no longer has to hide.
By Alex Reimer | May 31, 20234-time Olympic medalist Marie-Philip Poulin just got engaged to Team Canada teammate
Poulin and Laura Stacey have played together for over 10 years.
By Alex Reimer | May 26, 2023By re-inviting the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Dodgers prove their Pride Night isn’t just for show
The Dodgers, unlike other pro sports teams, ultimately stood up for the LGBTQ community instead of succumbing to bad faith pressure.
By Alex Reimer | May 23, 2023Out marathoner launches new group to advocate for queer inclusion in running
Jake Fedorowski says recruiting LGBTQ runners is paramount to the sport’s future.
By Alex Reimer | May 18, 2023Out gymnast Jackson Harrison just won a championship with Arizona State
Harrison says this is the best they’ve ever felt after a season.
By Alex Reimer | May 16, 2023Podcaster says he was fired for playing Bob Huggins’ uncensored remarks
Josh Neighbors, a Big 12 podcaster, says his company fired him for violating its rules against hate speech.
By Alex Reimer | May 11, 2023This out gay college volleyball star just won a championship with UCLA
Merrick McHenry is dominating on the court, and says he’s the happiest he’s ever been.
By Alex Reimer | May 8, 2023How celebrity fitness instructor Jason Wimberly became ‘The Naked Trainer’
Wimberly, who’s taught nearly 8,000 fitness classes, underwent an epiphany following a personal tragedy.
By Alex Reimer | May 3, 2023Spanish pro soccer player celebrates by sharing picture kissing another man
Alberto Lejárraga celebrated his promotion in style.
By Alex Reimer | April 26, 2023Gay pro basketball player Isaac Humphries is returning to his old team
Humphries is the latest gay athlete who’s thrived since publicly coming out.
By Alex Reimer | April 24, 2023Olympic boxer Harry Garside says he’s proud to wear a dress
The bronze medalist has made it his mission to challenge gender norms.
By Alex Reimer | April 19, 2023This college hockey player came out publicly, in response to NHL players refusing to wear Pride jerseys
Carson Gates says he came out to show that queer people belong in hockey.
By Alex Reimer | April 17, 2023Gay pro baseball player Bryan Ruby fought with others to preserve Pride in his home state, and won
Ruby campaigned with other LGBTQ advocates for Pride to survive in Franklin, Tenn.
By Alex Reimer | April 13, 2023Out gay Olympian Bruce Mouat just won another gold medal
Mouat and Team Scotland recently clinched the World Men’s Curling Championship title.
By Alex Reimer | April 11, 2023Young transgender runner beats West Virginia in Supreme Court over trans athlete ban
Becky Pepper-Jackson can remain on her middle school’s girls track team.
By Alex Reimer | April 6, 2023Gary Bettman confirms the NHL created its own Pride Night mess
The NHL commissioner said the league mandated all players wear Pride jerseys, without ensuring there was full buy-in.
By Alex Reimer | March 30, 2023