Here’s how sports can stand up for the trans community as allies
With Idaho’s governor signing anti-trans bills into law, the first team that publicly allies with its trans fanbase will emerge as heroes.
By Ken Schultz | April 2, 2020With Idaho’s governor signing anti-trans bills into law, the first team that publicly allies with its trans fanbase will emerge as heroes.
By Ken Schultz | April 2, 2020To commemorate Transgender Day of Visibility, Great Britain’s Football v. Transphobia campaign promotes a hashtag to kick anti-trans bigotry into the rubbish bin.
By Ken Schultz | March 31, 2020Four months before Billie Jean King made a statement for women athletes, Margaret Court had the same opportunity and gagged it away.
By Ken Schultz | March 27, 2020In a perceptive Instagram post, the longtime British Olympic diver vows “to work my tail off” to be ready for 2021.
By Ken Schultz | March 24, 2020As part of the “get to know us better” series, Outsports asked me to write about my favorite subject: myself.
By Ken Schultz | March 19, 2020The tennis legend who blazed a trail for women’s sports by winning the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tweets out her endorsement of equal pay for the USWNT.
By Ken Schultz | March 17, 2020After U.S. Soccer argued that men have “more responsibility” than women, Megan Rapinoe called out a hastily arranged “apology” for exactly what it is. Then, the president quit.
By Ken Schultz | March 12, 2020After the Arizona House passed discriminatory HB2706, local and national business leaders stepped up to advocate on behalf trans student-athletes.
By Ken Schultz | March 11, 2020With LGBTQ couples’ right to adopt under attack, Daley and his husband, Dustin Lance Black, provide ample evidence that gay couples can raise children with love.
By Ken Schultz | March 6, 2020The first out cross country head coach in NCAA history takes his program to the D-II Championships for the first time since 1983.
By Ken Schultz | March 3, 2020In an appearance on the Outsports LPF Podcast, Bean opens up about painful memories and missed opportunities during his time as an active player.
By Ken Schultz | February 26, 2020At retirement ceremonies for Dwyane Wade, Heat fans pay heartwarming tribute to his trans daughter through their spontaneous cheers.
By Ken Schultz | February 25, 2020Brigham Young appears to be easing restrictions on its LGBTQ students and athletes, setting off celebrations across campus.
By Ken Schultz | February 21, 2020Despite a complex legacy, Justin Fashanu is being honored for his role as the first male pro soccer player to come out while still active.
By Ken Schultz | February 19, 2020Pernille Harder ends an amazing year on and off the pitch by announcing that she is again nominated for her sport’s highest award.
By Ken Schultz | February 13, 2020The U.S. Women have Olympic gold in their sights after beating Mexico 4-0 in the Concacaf qualifying tournament.
By Ken Schultz | February 10, 2020Great Britain’s April Hunter makes a statement for LGBTQ rights on social media while vacationing in The Maldives.
By Ken Schultz | February 6, 2020Dwayne Bensing called attention to the DOE fast-tracking a Title IX complaint against trans athletes. Now he’s out of a job.
By Ken Schultz | February 3, 2020The Wigan Warriors will be hosting an LGBTQ celebration on the day they meet Folau’s new club.
By Ken Schultz | January 30, 2020The all-time tennis great also criticizes Tennis Australia for their decision to honor Court’s Grand Slam title.
By Ken Schultz | January 28, 2020