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Pride Pioneer: This surfer, believed to be China’s first openly gay athlete, competed in the Gay Games
‘We have the right to choose love and to be loved,’ he says.
‘My LGBTQ soccer team changed my life — now I’m at my first Gay Games’
Yuta Shirai is competing at his first Gay Games, playing for his team Mersey Marauders FC from Liverpool, U.K, in the 11-a-side soccer tournament.
Athletes’ pride lifts Parade of Nations at disjointed Gay Games Opening Ceremony
It was joyous to see so many people from our LGBTQ sports family, from all over the world, parading at an otherwise sketchy Gay Games Opening Ceremony in Valencia.
Marina Mabrey ties WNBA scoring record with historic 53-point masterpiece
Marina Mabrey has tied the WNBA single-game scoring record in the first season for the Toronto Tempo, another out star in the league.
‘We respect all of the LGBT people,’ Iran World Cup captain says amid Pride Match controversy
Mehdi Taremi, Iran's World Cup captain, made a rare and positive comment about LGBTQ people after Friday's Pride Match with Egypt in Seattle.
Former Team USA gymnast Eddie Penev is out as gay after representing two countries
Eddie Penev has the rare distinction of representing two countries on the world stage. He talks for the first time about being gay.
Gay soccer fans were part of Scotland’s Tartan Army at the World Cup
Gay couple Kenny and Nicki McKenzie traveled to Boston for the World Cup as part of Scotland's Tartan Army. They had a blast.
InstaJocks: Speedos? For summer? Groundbreaking.
This week on InstaJocks, we shock the world by showcasing athletes and fit men in Speedos for the start of summer.
Iran won’t even say ‘gay’ as it protests Seattle’s World Cup Pride Match
Iran is furious that Pride flags will be allowed at their Friday game against Egypt, but their official statement referred to LGBTQ rights as 'this movement.'
Petition to stop World Cup Pride Match tops 125K signatures. It’s happening anyway.
An anti-LGBTQ group is calling on FIFA to remove the 'Pride Match' designation for Friday's Egypt vs. Iran showdown in Seattle. Good luck.
World Cup Pride Match means far more than soccer to queer Iranians
For LGBTQ Iranians, Seattle's World Cup Pride Match with Iran and Egypt is an opportunity to elevate 'voices of the queer community.'
LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame inducts 10 trailblazers, honors Jason Collins
The LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame added 10 inductees at a ceremony in New York, with special awards for Jason Collins and Crave.
Rainbow flags will fill the stadium as Iran and Egypt play the World Cup Pride Match
Despite their objection, Iran and Egypt this Friday will play in the first-ever FIFA World Cup Pride Match, hosted by Seattle organizers.
Judge keeps transgender athlete’s lawsuit alive, rejects bid to dismiss
Sadie Schreiner's action against RPI continues with a ruling that criticizes the President's and NCAA's restrictions on trans athletes.
The Gay Games are here. So why are some local LGBTQ groups boycotting them?
After years of political discord around Gay Games XII, there is little sign of peace descending in Valencia ahead of the Opening Ceremony.
A broken foot couldn’t stop gay athlete Jake Williamson from winning silver at Worlds
Gay athlete Jake Williamson tells Outsports he feels 'super accepted' in HYROX, after overcoming injury to medal at the World Championships.
U.S. men’s World Cup players show support for gay inclusion in soccer
The final U.S. 26-man roster for the World Cup has been named. At least four members of the squad are on the record as being welcoming of gay players and fans.
Iran fumes as rainbow flags fly during Seattle World Cup ‘Pride Match’ with Egypt
Iran is furious that Pride flags will be allowed at their Friday game against Egypt, but their official statement referred to LGBTQ rights as 'this movement.'
Giants CEO Larry Baer tells fans to ‘move on’ after Pride Night fiasco, offers no apology
Giants CEO Larry Baer today offered no apology for the Pride Night fiasco, took no questions, explained nothing and asked to 'move on.'
Why drag deserves to be a medal event at the next Gay Games
Drag queen Buff Faye says the next sport the Gay Games should add as a medal event is drag, athletes in high heels and all.
FIFA blew chance to make World Cup Pride Match more meaningful, says gay former player
Gay former footballer Ouissem Belgacem is disappointed the World Cup Pride Match is between Egypt and Iran, 'a missed opportunity,' he says.
Buster Posey’s ‘I’ll answer baseball questions’ may ruin his legacy. Just ask Mark McGwire.
Watching SF Giants team president Buster Posey evade media Pride Night questions sounded a lot like what hurt Mark McGwire's legacy.
Ex-Giants star Aubrey Huff unleashes absurd anti-gay rant over Pride Night
Former Giants player Aubrey Huff continues a run of ugly posts on social media, this time a Pride Night rant with gay slurs.
Mexico fans chant gay slur at World Cup match. Again.
Mexico fans yet again chanted a gay slur in hopes of supporting their soccer team, this time in the World Cup against Czechia.
Will these boyfriends kiss again if Mexico wins in the World Cup?
Two gay boyfriends and soccer fans kissed passionately after a Mexico World Cup win in an image that has gone viral. 'It was incredible to see so many beautiful messages about love and diversity,' one of them said.