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Mystics center Stefanie Dolson comes out, feels call to lead public ‘authentic life’
Stefanie Dolson didn't consider dating women until she entered the WNBA two years ago. She is a center with the Washington Mystics.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 11, 2016Stefanie Dolson didn't consider dating women until she entered the WNBA two years ago. She is a center with the Washington Mystics.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 11, 2016Chamique Holdsclaw talks about the mental illness that she struggled with even while rising to the top of the WNBA for a new documentary film, Mind/Game.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 2, 2016Indiana Fever guard Layshia Clarendon has embraced her role as an active professional athlete dedicated to supporting other LGBT people in sports.
By Outsports | December 21, 2015Having won gold with Team USA, WNBA player Seimone Augustus now feels a bit more equal after her marriage was made legal across the United States.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 27, 2015Brittney Griner hadn't posted a message on social media since her arrest with now-wife Glory Johnson.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 11, 2015"Yes we been discriminated against! We lost friends! Family members are upset! They said I disgraced my religion! One thing I do know is that LOVE is a great feeling!
By Cyd Zeigler | April 1, 2015The Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever also signed onto the statement that's lovely but doesn't really say anything about the new state law that has become a hot topic.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 29, 2015Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson join TLC's 'Say Yes to the Dress' Jan. 30 on their hunt for Johnson's wedding gown.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 30, 2015Outsports will return to its roots, writing more about mainstream sports while also providing plenty of LGBT sports news. We invite you to join us with your perspectives!
By Outsports | January 8, 2015Some big names of women's basketball, including Lin Dunn, talk about the impact of inclusion in sports.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 20, 2014Brittney Griner wins WNBA award after setting single-season record for blocked shots.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 22, 2014The San Antonio Spurs deserve applause, but Becky Hammon deserves all the credit for opening the opportunity for the first female full-time assistant coach in NBA history.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 5, 2014Gay WNBA executive talks for the first time about growing up in Montana football, his near suicide attempt, and finding freedom through out lesbian basketball coach Sherri Murrell.
By Kenny Dow | June 26, 2014In the week after the WNBA released its Pride T-shirts, the items led all NBA merchandise in sales. Over the last month the shirts have continued to lead all WNBA sales.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 23, 2014The WNBA's Pride program will culminate in a televised game between the Tulsa Shock and Chicago Sky on June 22.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 21, 2014Michael Sam (No. 9) and Brittney Griner (No. 31), two young athletes at the beginning of their careers, are the first professional athletes included in Out's Power 50.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 15, 2014Brittany McMillan's Spirit Day initiative will reach sports fans of virtually every major pro-sports league. Will we see purple on the NFL Network's Thursday Night Football?
By Cyd Zeigler | October 15, 2013San Antonio Silver Star Sophia Young opposes same-sex marriage
By Nevin Caple | September 6, 2013Michele Van Gorp plays for the Minnesota Lynx and is and out athlete.
By Jim Buzinski | April 4, 2013Thanks to an anonymous reader for this little tidbit from D.C. Of course, the headline refers to All-Star guard Alana Beard. Heh. Beard. heh. Thanks to an anonymous reader for this little tidbit from D.C. Of course, the headline refers to All-Star guard Alana Beard. Heh. Beard. heh.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 31, 2009