Team LGBTQ finishes 7th in the Olympics medal count, a testament to being out
Publicly out LGBTQ athletes collectively finished 7th, ahead of France, Germany, Italy, Canada and Brazil.
By Outsports | July 26, 2021Publicly out LGBTQ athletes collectively finished 7th, ahead of France, Germany, Italy, Canada and Brazil.
By Outsports | July 26, 2021The out skateboarder initially missed the cut during last month’s qualifiers, but now Guglia will skate for Team Canada.
By Shelby Weldon | July 25, 2021With a come-from-behind walk-off single in the eighth, Amanda Chidester helps USA Softball win their fourth game in a row.
By Ken Schultz | July 25, 2021After becoming the first player to hit a home run in Mexican National Team history, Urtez takes on her partner Chidester and USA Softball.
By Ken Schultz | July 24, 2021Alexandra Lacrabère (France), Nathalie Hagman (Sweden) and Babi Arenhart (Brazil) bring LGBTQ representation and star power to Olympics Women’s Handball.
By Brian C. Bell | July 24, 2021We watched the whole parade of nations and loved some of the fashion choices while others left us scratching our head.
By Shelby Weldon | July 23, 2021The Olympics always drive huge LGBTQ viewership. These sports in particular may be events to tune into.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 23, 2021Team USA’s Rashida Ellis enters the 2020 Summer Olympics as a gold medal favorite in Women’s Lightweight Boxing.
By Brian C. Bell | July 23, 2021Eric Lueshen has advocated for LGBTQ athletes for years, and now he needs the community’s help.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 23, 2021Nike Lorenz will be displaying her longstanding support for LGBTQ people on the international stage.
By Alex Reimer | July 23, 2021These are the countries marching in the Olympics Opening Ceremony that have selected out LGBTQ flag bearers.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 22, 2021The veteran midfielder became the first out non-binary transgender athlete to compete in the Olympic Games.
By Karleigh Webb | July 22, 2021Hannah Roberts, Perris Benegas and Chelsea Wolfe are ready to make history for Team USA when BMX Freestyle debuts at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
By Brian C. Bell | July 22, 2021Pita Taufatofua has gone viral in each of the last two Olympic Games for resembling a Greek God.
By Alex Reimer | July 22, 2021Ari-Pekka Liukkonen is in his third Summer Olympics and this year he’s carrying the flag in the Opening Ceremony.
By Jim Buzinski | July 22, 2021Douglas Souza is proud to be an openly gay athlete while having a blast on Instagram and on the court.
By Jim Buzinski | July 22, 2021Former Japanese national team fencer Fumino Sugiyama became the first trans Japan Olympic Committee board member and continues the fight alongside others.
By Brian C. Bell | July 21, 2021Jack Woolley is Ireland’s first taekwondo Olympian and he hopes to make his nation proud. He has also come out as bi.
By Jim Buzinski | July 21, 2021“You are my victory, my starting point for each day that ends,” writes Italian Olympian Alice Bellandi to her partner.
By Ken Schultz | July 21, 2021In a 1-0 thriller over Canada, Chidester drives in the only run and McCleney saves the day with sterling defense.
By Ken Schultz | July 21, 2021