Ben Cohen to appear on Britain’s version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’
The rugger, who has been fighting against bullying for years, appears on the UK's 'Strictly Come Dancing'
By Cyd Zeigler | September 2, 2013The rugger, who has been fighting against bullying for years, appears on the UK's 'Strictly Come Dancing'
By Cyd Zeigler | September 2, 2013Gay rights activist loses job as Oakland Raiders punter, but could land elsewhere.
By Jim Buzinski | September 1, 2013Antiques dealer in Pasadena pens beautiful column for The Advocate about his chance encounter with Kopay
By Cyd Zeigler | August 30, 2013Mana Shim came out publicly on Outsports in 2013 when she was a player with the Portland Thorns. A great example of courage.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 30, 2013Thibodeau was the WAC coach of the year six times
By Cyd Zeigler | August 29, 2013With college football kicking off this weekend, we'll lead our news roundup with Atlanta's gay flag football league's SEC-centric Margarita Bust. Gay jocks margarita bust into SEC football — Project Q AtlantaIt may seem incongruous that the first heat of summer, rather than the first nip in the air, helped NFFLA kick off fall college […]
By Jim Buzinski | August 29, 2013Take a personal stance in support of LGBT participation in the Olympics
By Cyd Zeigler | August 28, 2013This video is a few months old and the Harlem Shake is long played out, but with the NFL season a week away, we figured you might like to see the dance as performed in the sauna by members of the Minnesota Vikings secondary. In the video are Harrison Smith, Jamarca Sanford, Mistral Raymond, Bobby […]
By Jim Buzinski | August 28, 2013Tennis pro Casey Dellacqua of Australia has has come out publicly as a lesbian after announcing her partner Amanda gave birth to their son, Blake Benjamin, three weeks ago. "I think you see a lot of players out on tour with families, and I'm still motivated, and I'll make it work, we'll make it work […]
By Jim Buzinski | August 28, 2013The Penguins star joins Zach Parise, Henrik Zetterberg and others in support of gay players.
By Jim Buzinski | August 27, 2013By Ross Forman Wedding bells and softball bats converge in the nation’s capital this week.This year’s NAGAAA Gay Softball World Series is hosted by Washington D.C., and 157 teams will be participating in five divisions, including the top-tiered A-Division and the age 50-and-over Master’s Division. The Gay Softball World Series is the annual showcase of […]
By Outsports | August 26, 2013The passing of anti-gay laws in Russia just months prior to the start of the Sochi Winter Olympics has drawn comment from a lot of athletes worldwide, but some top American male figure skaters aren't among them. The Denver Post caught up with three at this week's "Champs Camp" and found them unwilling to say […]
By Jim Buzinski | August 25, 2013Letter from deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak says Russia is committed to complying with the Olympic Charter
By Cyd Zeigler | August 22, 2013The Galaxy's new winger injured his hamstring for the second time this season after being left off the team's 18-man roster
By Cyd Zeigler | August 21, 2013Trying to decide what English Premiere League team to cheer for this season? Somewhere here can help.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 19, 2013Dixon finishes 10th in the all-around after a top-four finish on Day 1
By Cyd Zeigler | August 19, 2013Update to original article: A day after the race, one of the Russians said the kiss had nothing to do with LGBT rights (see below). Original article: The picture is all over the Internet of Russian sprinters Kseniya Ryzhova and Tatyana Firova kissing on the podium after their relay team won the 4×400 race at […]
By Jim Buzinski | August 18, 2013Swedish high jumper Emma Green Tregaro was forced to paint over her rainbow fingernails after being told it violated track and field rules on making a political statement. Green Tregaro instead painted them red "for love," she said at the world track and field championships in Moscow. "It was harder to not paint them in […]
By Jim Buzinski | August 17, 2013The USOC says the Russian law isn't consistent with the Olympic Games. Swedish hockey players from the NHL oppose the law. And what will NBC do?
By Cyd Zeigler | August 16, 2013The reaction has been positive for the openly gay wrestler, as it has been for every gay male athlete to come out before him
By Cyd Zeigler | August 16, 2013