Women’s Sports

Mana Shim came out publicly on Outsports in 2013 when she was a player with the Portland Thorns. A great example of courage.

Pro league teams up with LGBT site to offer free tickets

A bit of history will be made Saturday night in Seattle, when Liz Carmouche, 29, fights Jessica Andrade, 21, in a UFC bantamweight bout. The fight can be seen live on Fox at 8 p.m. EDT. It’s Andrade’s first UFC fight, while Carmouche’s last UFC event was a loss to champion Ronda Rousey where she […]

Griner leads three rookies who have all supplanted Maya Moore, who had lead jersey sales for two seasons.

An eclectic roundup from the media on gays in sports, highlighted by an L.A. Times piece looking at how Britney Griner has risen above being bullied and loneliness. Plus, Chris Kluwe has porn star groupies and speedskater Blake Skjellerup is a fan of One Direction. WNBA's Brittney Griner has learned to rise above it all […]

The Chicago Sky player will march in her first Pride parade this weekend in the windy city

Game against the NY Liberty Friday is "Pride Night." Team will participate in Pride parade Sunday.

Attending a Diamondbacks-Yankees game in April convinced Griner to stick with the iconic jersey number

Wheeler 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.

Karen Morrison and her team at the NCAA hosted three powerful days in Indianapolis breaking ground in gender, disability, race and sexual orientation inclusion

The WNBA star's endorsement deal confirms Nike's commitment to LGBT athletes

The former Baylor star and WNBA rookie announced she is a lesbian. And the mainstream media didn't seem to care.

Why athletes like Brittney Griner deserve our applause and our attention.

"I've always been open about who I am and my sexuality," former Baylor star and WNBA top pick says.

The couple now works with Freedom To Marry to win, well, the freedom to marry

Michele Van Gorp plays for the Minnesota Lynx and is and out athlete.

LGBT sports legends Pat Griffin and Helen Carroll lead a discussion on LGBT inclusion at the women's Final Four, with Nevin Caple and Ashland Johnson

Rene Portland, the Penn State women’s basketball coach, turned in her letter of resignation yesterday evening. Advocates for social justice in sport and women’s basketball fans everywhere are celebrating.

Even in her loss, Carmouche has taken a big step forward

Will she wear it in UFC's first-ever women's bout?