‘Proud gay aunt’ Rapinoe still smiling after injury as Krieger gets NWSL title
After Gotham FC beat OL Reign in a wild Championship final, the two LGBTQ legends spoke of the fine line between risk and reward.
By Jon Holmes | November 12, 2023After Gotham FC beat OL Reign in a wild Championship final, the two LGBTQ legends spoke of the fine line between risk and reward.
By Jon Holmes | November 12, 2023Ahead of playing in the NWSL final for Gotham FC, Mewis confirms she is engaged to her “biggest supporter”, Chelsea and Australia star Kerr.
By Jon Holmes | November 10, 2023The script always seemed to be heading towards this — Megan Rapinoe and Ali Krieger will meet in the last game of their pro careers, with the NWSL title on the line.
By Jon Holmes | November 6, 2023After winning the WNBA Finals for the second year in a row, Gray and her wife Tipesa have an even bigger reason to celebrate.
By Ken Schultz | November 1, 2023The two-time Olympic champion’s memoir is out this month. On Intersex Awareness Day, we should consider why she disassociates from a word that others her.
By Jon Holmes | October 26, 2023Sunday’s regular-season finale could have been their last-ever competitive games but Ali Krieger got to celebrate in style with Gotham FC and Megan Rapinoe’s OL Reign also finished top six.
By Jon Holmes | October 16, 2023The USWNT power couple is ending their marriage after nearly four years together.
By Ken Schultz | October 13, 2023While the league expands westward to San Francisco, the north will be left without a team of their own for now - and maybe that’s a good thing.
By Shelby Weldon | October 12, 2023Jackson played hockey with the boys growing up, and she’s blossomed on the ice with the women.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 12, 2023After years of competing without incident, concerns prior to a tournament in August put her in the continuing debate.
By Karleigh Webb | October 9, 2023Greater LGBTQ visibility in sports is a part of Megan Rapinoe’s legacy that she’s particularly proud of.
By Jon Holmes | October 7, 2023In an emotional moment before Rapinoe’s final regular-season NWSL home match, the Reign coach summed up how courage is contagious.
By Jon Holmes | October 6, 2023It felt too obvious, too lacking in romance, to accept the predictions of a New York-Las Vegas final. In the end, that’s what we got.
By Shelby Weldon | October 2, 2023Stewart comes out on top following the closest three-way MVP race in league history.
By Ken Schultz | September 29, 2023The soccer icon thanked teammates past and present, her wife Sue Bird, federation staff and the fans as she won her 203rd and final international cap on an emotional evening in Chicago.
By Jon Holmes | September 25, 2023Amid rising anti-LGBTQ hate in Turkey, the country’s women’s volleyball team — which has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics — is a source of hope to activists fighting for equality.
By Jon Holmes | September 22, 2023Following ten months in Russian captivity, Griner’s inspiring performance on the court was truly award-worthy.
By Ken Schultz | September 18, 2023The Mets celebrate the life of one of women’s baseball’s biggest advocates and a proud LGBTQ athlete.
By Ken Schultz | September 14, 2023Danielle McGahey is set to play for Canada in Los Angeles next week in what will be the first appearance by an out trans woman in an official international fixture.
By Jon Holmes | August 31, 2023World record holder Yulimar Rojas needed her last jump to leap from last to first at the World Championships.
By Karleigh Webb | August 25, 2023