‘The Other Olympians’ is a rich look into the origins of gender issues and queerness in sports
Journalist Michael Waters talks about how the book found 'visible queerness' from a much earlier era of sport.
By Karleigh Webb | June 13, 2024Journalist Michael Waters talks about how the book found 'visible queerness' from a much earlier era of sport.
By Karleigh Webb | June 13, 2024After making a name for himself at the Pan Am Games, Rayan Dutra will be making a dream come true at the Paris Olympics.
By Ken Schultz | June 12, 2024Dan Jervis will be competing at his second Summer Olympics, in Paris, but the first after coming out publicly as gay.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 11, 2024Evy Leibfarth is only 20, but the out Olympian is already making history. Now she wants to bring home an Olympic medal for Team USA.
By Shelby Weldon | June 10, 2024Bill May was hoping to be the first man, gay or straight, selected to the USA synchronized swimming team. Team USA said no.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 9, 2024A star in Australia, Olympic surfer Tyler Wright is happily married to Lilli Baker, whom she calls 'just a vibe.' She has a medal chance.
By Jim Buzinski | June 9, 2024The coming out of Amandine Buchard spurred a silver medal in Tokyo. A different awakening may be the key to gold at the Paris Olympics.
By Karleigh Webb | June 8, 2024Lauren Scruggs has been fencing since she was 6. Now she is the first out Black lesbian taking her Princess-Bride-like event to the Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 7, 2024Alba Redondo was a star for Spain in the World Cup. Now she's engaged to marry! And hoping for a spot in the Paris Olympics.
By Shelby Weldon | June 7, 2024Campbell Harrison is the first out LGBTQ sport climber at the Olympics. He's proud to carry the flag and open the doors for others.
By Jim Buzinski | June 6, 2024Emma Twigg will compete in her fifth Summer Olympics as she takes to the water in Paris, hoping to repeat her gold from Tokyo. Her wife will be there cheering her on.
By Shelby Weldon | June 5, 2024A two time NCAA Champion in Men's Butterfly, Nick Albiero will be competing in his first Summer Olympics in Paris.
By Ken Schultz | June 4, 2024Jack Woolley enters his second Olympics confident of success and excited to have "best thing to ever happen to me" by his side.
By Jim Buzinski | June 3, 2024Kayla Miracle has dreamt of an Olympic medal since she was 4, when women's wrestling didn't exist. She competes in Paris.
By Cyd Zeigler | June 2, 2024Brazil champion Ana Marcela Cunha found her form, a true love and her voice since Tokyo. She is favored for an Olympic medal in Paris.
By Karleigh Webb | June 1, 2024Team LGBTQ is taking shape for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, and Outsports is highlighting some out qualified athletes.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 31, 2024The policy will affect all World Sailing events, including Olympic-related events.
By Karleigh Webb | May 21, 2024These Olympians show why the very idea of 'anti-sex beds' will never work at the Paris Summer Olympics athletes village.
By Ken Schultz | May 13, 2024Nick Albiero of Brazil and Tyler Wright of Australia have qualified for the Paris Olympics as Team LGBTQ takes shape.
By Jim Buzinski | May 10, 2024It's official! Tom Daley will be competing with Noah Williams for Team GB in synchro diving at the Paris Summer Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 6, 2024