Gay nonbinary esports pro SonicFox wins seventh EVO championship
SonicFox's 'Mortal Kombat 1' win at EVO 2024 moved them into second place for all-time EVO championships.
By Brian C. Bell | July 24, 2024SonicFox's 'Mortal Kombat 1' win at EVO 2024 moved them into second place for all-time EVO championships.
By Brian C. Bell | July 24, 2024Team Liquid’s Steve Arhancet believes gaming can help spark change in Saudi Arabia, which has shocking anti-LGBTQ laws.
By Jon Holmes | July 8, 2024Fighting games esports pro Claire 'UMISHO' Harrison topped the field in cathartic fashion for Guilty Gear Strive at CEO 2024.
By Brian C. Bell | July 7, 2024LGBTQ competitors earned top eight finishes in 10 of Combo Breaker's 24 main tournaments.
By Brian C. Bell | May 31, 2024Dominique 'SonicFox' McLean is 'Your Skullgirls God' twice over. The nonbinary esports athlete just keeps winning.
By Brian C. Bell | May 28, 2024Emma Rose, aka Emzii, wants to bring more LGBTQ people into gaming after winning the top prize for her documentary short ‘It’s For Everyone’ at the ESI Film Festival.
By Jon Holmes | October 24, 2023Ubisoft remains committed to developing the Rainbow Six Siege esports community in the region.
By Brian C. Bell | February 25, 2022Fighting under the trans flag, SonicFox’s dominance in Netherrealm Studios fighting games delivered yet another shiny.
By Brian C. Bell | March 30, 2021Today’s launch of Operation Crimson Heist introduces Rainbow Six Siege’s first out LGBTQ character.
By Brian C. Bell | March 16, 2021VCT Game Changers will create ‘new opportunities and exposure for women and other marginalized genders within Valorant esports.’
By Brian C. Bell | February 25, 2021Powers will chair the esports behemoth’s Diversity and Inclusion Task Force.
By Brian C. Bell | January 19, 2021It’s a double-edged buster sword.
By Brian C. Bell | November 25, 2020Heineman became the first national gaming champion in 1980 but didn’t truly begin the process of finding self-worth until recognizing she was transgender in the 2000s.
By Brian C. Bell | November 12, 2020A national holiday is no reason not to recap the big stories from the past 7 days of LGBTQ sports coverage.
By Dawn Ennis | July 4, 2020Dominique “SonicFox” McLean, other competitors and multiple game developers withdrew after allegations of sexual misconduct against Evo co-founder Joey Cuellar surfaced.
By Brian C. Bell | July 3, 2020Baker will be the first non-binary skater and third out LGBTQ skater to appear in the long-running videogame series.
By Brian C. Bell | June 26, 2020A story of The Blue Sky Rangers, the “running man”, and the legacy of the Intellivision
By Karleigh Webb | June 19, 2020Give me Pong, Space Invaders, Asteroids, PacMan and Ms. Pac-Man any day over NBA 2K20, Madden, Call of Duty or Mortal Kombat.
By Dawn Ennis | June 1, 2020Despite the COVID-19 shutdown, A.J. Andrews delivers a daily diamond dream: a simulated baseball season.
By Karleigh Webb | May 5, 2020May “Mystearica” Peterson is currently recognized as the top ranked Smash Ultimate player in the state of Indiana.
By Brian C. Bell | April 18, 2020