This gay college rowing coach has had 9 athletes come out to him
Imran Malik, who coaches the rowing team at Arizona State University, says he feels a special bond with his athletes.
By Alex Reimer | July 16, 2020Imran Malik, who coaches the rowing team at Arizona State University, says he feels a special bond with his athletes.
By Alex Reimer | July 16, 2020Five coaches from across sports discussed how to handle the situation when an LGBTQ athlete comes out on your team.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 15, 2020Finley retired in December after leading Seattle University’s women’s volleyball program for seven seasons, capping off a 21-year collegiate coaching career.
By Brian C. Bell | July 13, 2020University of Florida gymnast Savannah Schoenherr received an outpouring of love and encouragement after coming out as gay on social media.
By Dawn Ennis | June 25, 2020The NCAA issued a statement Monday reiterating its opposition to HB500, which will bar trans student-athletes from competing in accordance with their gender identities.
By Brian C. Bell | June 16, 2020Gov. Ned Lamont told reporters Thursday: “I don’t want to lose any federal funds, that’s for sure!”
By Dawn Ennis | June 12, 2020Brown University reinstated its men’s track & field and cross country teams to varsity this week, following outcry and public pressure.
By Alex Reimer | June 11, 2020Athletes, students, and civil rights groups draft letter calling for NCAA to move Final Four in protest of Idaho’s ban on transgender student athletes.
By Karleigh Webb | June 11, 2020Every day this month, we’ll be revisiting a moment of Pride. Today: CeCé Telfer makes trans history in NCAA track and field with a national championship win.
By Karleigh Webb | June 4, 2020Lindsay Hecox, the 19-year-old who’s challenging Idaho’s trans student-athlete ban speaks out in an exclusive interview with “The Trans Sporter Room” podcast.
By Karleigh Webb | May 29, 2020When Giovana Melo moved from Brazil to Nebraska to play volleyball, she embarked on a journey of sports and love.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 28, 2020We love them, root for them, make movies about them, but what qualifies someone to be an “underdog”?
By Karleigh Webb | May 20, 2020Scott Frantz was publicly out as gay for three years while playing for the Kansas State Wildcats.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 20, 2020Proud and openly gay, Trae’ Robinson has posted a candid YouTube video detailing his struggles as a Division 1 athlete.
By Alex Reimer | May 13, 2020We hosted a live conversation about building LGBTQ inclusion in your athletics department.
By Cyd Zeigler | May 6, 2020The Denver Nuggets, Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and at least one other have embraced the rainbow.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 29, 2020Coronavirus LGBTQ impact: Nick Lee was enjoying post-college life teaching in Madrid. Then coronavirus struck.
By Nick Lee | April 27, 2020When one of Lawrence’s players came to her for advice on coming out, she decided she was tired of being invisible.
By Alex Reimer | April 24, 2020Patterson, a former college football player and Greco Roman wrestler, has started a change.org petition to advocate for winter-sport student-athletes to receive eligibility extensions.
By Alex Reimer | April 17, 2020When Henry Bethell heard a gay slur in an NCAA soccer match for the second time last season, he took matters into his own hands.
By Cyd Zeigler | April 16, 2020