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The Fallon Fox Story: Movie about the MMA trailblazer is in development

Mark Gordon Pictures, along with the creative team behind the acclaimed documentary "Man Made," plans to tell the transgender pioneer’s story.

UFC’s silence on Florida’s anti-trans sports bills is ‘deafening’

With UFC 261 taking place in Florida on April 24 in the shadow of the state’s push for anti-trans sports bills, the promotion remains quiet on the issue.

This week’s winners and losers in LGBTQ sports

Every week, our managing editor runs down the big stories of the past seven days.

This pro fighter is a proud drag queen

Diego Garijo carries the same confidence whether he’s taping up his fingers to fight or putting on heels to perform on stage.

Let’s celebrate Doris Day’s birthday as we review this week’s LGBTQ sports winners and losers

Every week, our managing editor runs down the big stories of the past seven days, and this week we are celebrating beloved LGBTQ icon Doris Day.

On Deck today: Amanda Nunes, Charlie Martin, John Olbrys and Joe DiMaggio

On Deck Circle is a round-up of what’s new in LGBTQ sports news along with today’s social media spotlight.

Spring training games winners and losers in LGBTQ sports

Each and every Saturday, our managing editor reviews the top Outsports stories of the past 7 days and decides who won, and who lost. Starting tomorrow, baseball is back in action!

Jessica Andrade to challenge UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 261

Andrade could become the second woman in UFC history to win championships in two different divisions.

On Deck today: USWNT, Muhammad Ali, Jessica Andrade, Marjorie Taylor Greene

On Deck Circle is a round-up of what’s new in LGBTQ sports news along with today’s social media spotlight.

In today’s On Deck Circle: Jason Collins, Robbie Rogers, trans athletes and the Raptors

On Deck Circle is a round-up of what’s new in LGBTQ sports news along with today’s social media spotlight.

4 myths and flat-out lies being told about trans MMA fighter Fallon Fox

A false image and misleading claims of a ‘broken skull’ are being used to attack trans women in sports.

Trading accusations of homophobia in Detroit; Discrimination in Tenn.; Happy anniversary, Joe and David!

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBTQ sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

N. Carolina town restores LGBT protections; N. Dakota targets trans athletes; Star Trek star on Lasorda homophobia

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBTQ sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

Here’s a great way to start 2021: Come out

It’s a new year! Unfortunately, Some of 2020’s worst problems followed us into 2021, like the dearth of out pro male athletes. A New Year’s message from the managing editor.

Nearly 200 women in sports stand up for trans athletes; Out gay MMA fighter; NBA season opener preview

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

Tulsi Gabbard goes full TERF; This Arab nation to let Pride flags fly; It’s so hard to be a Braves fan

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

It’s Giving Tuesday; Steelers/Ravens moved yet again; Holiday HangOUT

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

NFL Play of the Year? Trans Awareness Week Behind the Wheel; Falling for The Oldest Prank in the Book

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

Read why tomorrow is a big day at Outsports; Book review; Inspiring athletes

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

Jake Bain’s accusations; Gay woman in NFL; RIP Travis Roy

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

After making history, out former MMA fighter Sharice Davids expected to cruise to reelection in Kansas

In an upset, Davids was elected to Congress in 2018. She’s projected to win reelection handedly this time around.

Lesbian coach suing Texas Tech; Covid QB? Remembering ‘Fulton Flash’ Helen Stephens

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

Hall of Fame winners of the week in LGBT sports

A weekly list of stories from the past seven days with the theme of Courage Is Contagious.

College WBB player comes out as trans; 2 views of World Series Game 1; Stunning soccer decision

The Huddle is your daily briefing on what’s new in LGBT sports news, the latest links and who’s in the social media spotlight.

Jessica Andrade makes history in UFC flyweight debut

Andrade became the first woman in UFC history to win fights in three different divisions with her victory at UFC Fight Island 6 Saturday.

Celebrating LGBTQ sports history: Fallon Fox is the first transgender MMA fighter

Every day in October we’re looking back at the athletes, coaches and events that made LGBTQ sports history.

Here’s your daily look at LGBT Sports stories, social and stars

Outsports invites you to join The Huddle every morning for a fresh look at what’s new in LGBT sports, the latest links and the hot goss.

Out fighter Jessica Andrade falls in UFC 251’s ‘Fight of the Night’

Rose Namajunas avenged her loss to Andrade at UFC 237, but the out fighter held her own in a narrow split decision loss that received "Fight of the Night" honors.

30 Moments of Pride: Fallon Fox becomes first trans MMA fighter

Fox became the first out trans MMA fighter ever when she stepped in the octagon and submitted Allanna Jones at CFA 11 in 2013.

This week’s LGBT Sports winners and losers

Every week Outsports’ managing editor presents the big stories from the past 7 days of LGBTQ sports coverage.

Out fighter Jessica Andrade to rematch Rose Namajunas on ‘Fight Island’ at UFC 251

The highly anticipated rematch of former UFC Strawweight champions was originally scheduled for April’s UFC 249 before its cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Celebrating women in LGBTQ sports: Amanda Nunes, the first female UFC double champion

The "Lioness" triumphed over the "Cyborg" and etched her name into the annals of MMA as the greatest ever, all while being a gay role model.

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