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High school soccer coach Dan Woog and others will present LGBTQ issues at the National Soccer Coaches Association of America convention this week, part of the association's larger anti-homophobia initiative.

The Aaron Rodgers “gay” speculation and Chris Kluwe’s pointed accusations against the Minnesota Vikings stole headlines to start 2014. We recap the stories and share our insights on rumors and homophobia in the NFL. Listen: Podcast – Recapping the Aaron Rodgers and Chris Kluwe sagas

Alex, a Brazilian-born player with the French pro team Paris Saint-Germain and formerly with Chelsea, said he is opposed to homosexuality because "God created Adam and Eve, not Adam and Yves." Alex's remarks were contained in a documentary on the evangelical beliefs of soccer players by the French channel Canal+. Coincidentally, the documentary was aired […]

Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog makes it a clean sweep: All NHL teams have been represented in the anti-homophobia campaign.

Hitzlsperger also played in Germany's Bundesliga and becomes one of the very few European soccer players to come out.

Hitzlsperger also played in Germany's Bundesliga and becomes one of the very few European soccer players to come out.

Giants star wide receiver Victor Cruz visits with gay bullied teen Joey Kemmerling and talks about their shared experiences as bullied teens.

Zeke talks with Michael Musto about the state of the NBA and coming out to his Hall of Fame dad

The boxer makes comments on Celebrity Big Brother UK

The Minnesota Vikings have hired two big-time lawyers in Minnesota to perform an independent investigation into allegations by former punter Chris Kluwe that he was released for his pro-gay stances and that a coach made terribly evil anti-gay comments. This is great news and shows the team (and in all likelihood the NFL itself) is […]

Kluwe tells Outsports he never had any problems with any teammates, and that Priefer's self defense is laffable

Innocent speculation is one thing, but the attempted outing last week of Packers QB Aaron Rodgers does all harm and no good.

We're not sure Baltimore wide receiver Torrey Smith should be taken to task over the use of a word we hear all the time. Is "queen" even a slur?

The Vikings have released this statement claiming they did not release Chris Kluwe due to his LGBT activism as he claimed in a Deadspin article: The Minnesota Vikings were made aware of Chris Kluwe’s allegations for the first time today. We take them very seriously and will thoroughly review this matter. As an organization, the […]

Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe said he believes he was cut by the team for his activism on behalf of same-sex marriage. He said his chief antagonist was special teams coach Mike Priefer, who Kluwe said repeatedly made homophobic comments. In a lengthy article for Deadspin, "I Was An NFL Player Until I Was […]

Punter Chris Kluwe claims he was cut by the Minnesota Vikings for his gay activism. The Vikings disagree.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, responding to a rumor that he was boyfriends with his personal assistant, told a radio station today that he is not gay. From Pro Football Talk: On Tuesday, Rodgers tackled the topic during his weekly appearance on ESPN Milwaukee. We know this because one of the ESPN Milwaukee on-air […]

The coming out of NBA player Jason Collins is among the most memorable moments of 2013 featured in the Google TV ad. I saw the ad on an ESPN college football bowl telecast and it is also online. "When you finally get to that point of acceptance, nothing's more beautiful," Collins says in a clip […]

A look at the 12-team field and their strengths and weaknesses. Plus, Week 17 notes and our hot player of the week is a champion for gay rights.

Cameras caught Lupfer calling Washington State's quarterback a "faggot" during the New Mexico Bowl