Dave Kopay: Still Going Strong
The Former NFL Player Remains an Outspoken Advocate for Gay Rights
By Jim Buzinski | March 15, 2013
NFL to Host LGBT Meeting in April
GLAAD, You Can Play and Athlete Ally will help the League form a game plan to tackle homophobia, out athletes and other issues.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 14, 2013New York Attorney General Asks NFL to do What It’s Already Doing on Gay Issues
AG Eric Schneiderman wants League to make statements about
By Cyd Zeigler | March 14, 2013New England Patriot Dont’a Hightower: ‘No Homo’
A straight fan calls out the New England Patriots linebacker after an Instagram comment.
By Jim Buzinski | March 13, 2013NFL Fumbles On Same-Sex Partner Benefits
Neither the Buccaneers nor Raiders, the two Super Bowl participants, would discuss the issue
By Cyd Zeigler | March 11, 2013
NFL Week 1 – My Version of the White Party
Since I wrote this 14 years ago I have been to the White Party. It was a blast. But I'll still take NFL Week 1...
By Cyd Zeigler | March 6, 2013Kwame Harris is Gay. It’s OK, You Can Say It.
People are needlessly tip-toeing around the former 49er's sexual orientation
By Cyd Zeigler | March 4, 2013Chris Culliver Visits the Trevor Project
San Francisco 49er makes good on his promise to make amends for his pre-Super Bowl anti-gay comments
By Cyd Zeigler | March 4, 2013Tank Carder’s Anti-gay Tweets
Cleveland Browns linebacker Tank Carder took to Twitter to share some anti-gay thoughts. After tweeting 'fag' he added that he doesn't 'agree with being gay.' He issued a terrible apology and was quickly let off the hook by the NFL and the Browns.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 3, 2013Manti Te’o Controversy
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o was the toast of college football in 2012. But 2013 has been a disaster, with a rough performance in the BCS title game and the revelation that his longterm girlfriend was a hoax.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 3, 2013Seahawks punter Jon Ryan wants Chris Culliver suspended for gay remarks
Ryan says he'll be 'embarrassed' if NFL commissioner Roger Goodell does not suspend Culliver
By Cyd Zeigler | March 3, 2013Patriots Punter Zoltan Mesko In Tweeted Speedo Pic
Mesko tweets revealing picture of himself at poolside, has interesting tan lines
By Cyd Zeigler | March 3, 2013Chris Culliver’s Anti-Gay Comments
NFL cornerback opens the flood gates with anti-gay comments days before the 49ers play in the Super Bowl
By Cyd Zeigler | March 3, 2013NFL Asks Gay Questions At Combine
Stories have swirled around this year's NFL combine that various teams wanted to ask Manti Te'o if he's gay. Other potential draftees said teams did in fact ask them. A firestorm erupted around the controversy.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 3, 2013
Chris Culliver: ‘I apologize, I’m sorry.’ Jim Harbaugh: Words ‘hurtful, ugly’
After a weak non-apology, the 49ers cornerback shows true remorse
By Jim Buzinski | March 3, 2013It’s Not Wrong to Ask Athletes if They are Gay, but the NFL Hasn’t Earned the Right
The League has to do much more to ensure a safe work environment for gay athletes before asking anyone about their sexual orientation
By Cyd Zeigler | March 1, 2013
Herm Edwards: NFL Ready For Gay Athlete
Former NFL player and coach says he would have supported a gay player on any of his teams
By Cyd Zeigler | February 28, 2013
NFLPA Prez Domonique Foxworth says union will do more to end homophobia
Foxworth talks about gay family members, having gay teammates and the environment of the locker room
By Cyd Zeigler | February 28, 2013
Ex-QB Jim Miller says religious NFL players won’t accept gays
Former Chicago Bears quarterback cites Christians and Muslims as problems for gay athletes in the locker room
By Jim Buzinski | February 28, 2013
Ayanbadejo & Kluwe submit pro-marriage brief
Brendon Ayanbadejo and Chris Kluwe continue their LGBT advocacy with a Supreme Court brief in support of same-sex marriage
By Cyd Zeigler | February 28, 2013