Obituary

Barber competed for Canada, living his life openly and ‘proudly’ after coming out in 2017.

Events on the world stage have overshadowed these last seven days of LGBTQ sports.

Aaron will forever be associated with home runs and social justice. When those two worlds collided, with society at its ugliest, he persevered and emerged a hero.

Two days after Dodgers legend Tommy Lasorda was discharged from a hospital in Orange County, Calif., he died at his home in Fullerton, Calif. His son, Tom Jr., died of complications related to AIDS in 1991.

Today we mourn Monica Roberts, the creator of the award-winning TransGriot blog and someone her hometown newspaper called “Houston through and through.”

Brakel came out in 2014 and worked with two NFL teams and the League. ‘He had a big heart,’ says everyone.

As the nation mourns a civil rights icon, so do some of our country’s out LGBT sports icons and other prominent figures.

The Detroit Tigers legend was a first-ballot Hall of Famer on the field. But his lasting legacy was bringing humanity to the game.

Bud Budlong died last week. His work and his words kept the history of the FrontRunners from being forgotten. He was 82.