Sheena Lawrick played in two Olympics. She’s talking for the first time about being gay
Sheena Lawrick was out at Nebraska and Team Canada. Now she’s married and raising a family, skipping Olympics No. 3.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 14, 2021Sheena Lawrick was out at Nebraska and Team Canada. Now she’s married and raising a family, skipping Olympics No. 3.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 14, 2021For the past two months, Outsports has been investigating claims by the Women’s Sports Policy Working Group and counter-claims by advocates for trans inclusion. Here’s what we found.
By Ken Schultz | April 5, 2021Aoife Cooke competed for Arkansas Tech. Now she will rep Ireland as an out athlete at the Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 1, 2021Three years after a right swipe on Tinder, Rippon and his partner are tying the knot.
By Alex Reimer | February 11, 2021Luke Strong came out to coaches and teammates as a teen. He still has Olympic aspirations as an out athlete.
By Cyd Zeigler | February 4, 2021Mark Tewksbury is an Olympic champion and has been a champion for human rights since he came out in 1998.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 26, 2021Humphreys has battled injuries and the COVID pandemic. Now in her late 20s, she wants to race in her first Olympics.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 12, 2021Once a week, every week, Outsports’ managing editor selects big stories from the past 7 days of LGBTQ sports coverage.
By Dawn Ennis | January 9, 2021Breakdancing was a hit in the ‘80s. You’ll be surprised what were some Olympic events in 1900.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 6, 2021It’s a new year! Unfortunately, Some of 2020’s worst problems followed us into 2021, like the dearth of out pro male athletes. A New Year’s message from the managing editor.
By Dawn Ennis | January 1, 2021Anissa Urtez and Amanda Chidester are in love, at the top of their games, and they both want an Olympic gold medal.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 15, 2020The human rights group is calling for an end to the ‘discriminatory but necessary’ practice by World Athletics.
By Shelby Weldon | December 7, 2020Wallace won a silver medal in the first-ever Olympic trampoline competition, all in front of his home crowd.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 4, 2020Tony Scupham-Bilton has traced LGBTQ Olympic athletes and competitors to the early 1900s.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 25, 2020Olympic champion Caster Semenya is appealing against World Athletics’ rule restricting testosterone levels in female runners.
By Karleigh Webb | November 18, 2020Tom Daley has inspired many with his vulnerability. Ken Schultz, with his parallel journey, has been a superfan all the way.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 18, 2020“This policy will help ensure athletes who identify as transgender or non-binary feel at home in our sport,” said USA Gymnastics CEO Li Li Leung.
By Dawn Ennis | November 18, 2020Sports is a front in the fight for trans rights.
By Karleigh Webb | November 13, 2020NOlympics want to cancel the Olympic Games. Two members explain their position.
By Cyd Zeigler | November 4, 2020Leyva won three Olympic medals for Team USA. His coming out is a story of courage, and a lesson for all of us.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 30, 2020