USA women’s wheelchair basketball wins gold, qualifies for 2024 Paris Paralympics
At least three out LGBTQ women won gold in Santiago, earning Team USA a spot in Paris.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 28, 2023At least three out LGBTQ women won gold in Santiago, earning Team USA a spot in Paris.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 28, 2023Kaitlyn Eaton, Courtney Ryan and others claim their coach in Tokyo was emotionally abusive and not fit to coach.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 10, 2021Cindy Ouelett and Tara Llanes helped Team Canada to a win in their Tokyo Paralympics opener.
By Shelby Weldon | August 25, 2021Determined late defense from Bo Kramer and the Dutch team led the defending world champs to a win, 68-58.
By Karleigh Webb | August 25, 2021Courtney Ryan and Kaitlyn Eaton are the latest out athletes to compete in wheelchair basketball for Team USA.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 23, 2021Jude Hamer and Lauren Rowles don’t only want to win gold: They want to increase visibility for LGBTQ and disabled people.
By Alex Reimer | August 11, 2021Abby Dunkin went from suicidal thoughts to Paralympic gold in just three years. That has to be a record.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 7, 2020Great Britain’s Robyn Love popped the question in Paris to her teammate and girlfriend of 5 years, Laurie Williams. She said, “Yes!”
By Dawn Ennis | February 23, 2020Wheeler, an out lesbian, has three Paralympic gold medals in her very full trophy case.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 19, 2018Shawn DeVault came out as gay, then realized he was genderqueer, all while navigating the sport of wheelchair basketball.
By Shawn DeVault | June 4, 2014Wheeler is a two-time Paralympic gold medalist in basketball and is the head coach of the Univ. of Illinois women's wheelchair basketball team. She will coach the Paralympic team in Rio.
By Outsports | May 23, 2013