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Referee poised to become first out gay official at men’s World Cup
Referee Brooke Mayo will be an assistant referee for Czech Republic v South Africa, and almost certainly the first publicly out gay official at a men's FIFA World Cup.
USMNT captain Michael Bradley wore a Pride armband after Pulse. The messages he received changed him.
Exclusive: Former USMNT captain Michael Bradley tells Outsports he believes in 'sense of unity' his Pride armband showed 10 years ago today.
A Giants Pride cap sits in Cooperstown. It belongs on the players’ heads next season.
Talkin' Gaysball: The best way for MLB to fight back against anti-gay players is not to cave in to their homophobia.
For pro soccer player Collin Martin, coming out as gay was ‘the most important thing I did’
Martin just retired from a career in pro soccer, one that saw him come out publicly. 'It's kind of humbling when you realize that something you do off the field is going to be more important than anything you do on the field,' he says.
Gay Games head to Spain with over 9,500 athletes and one enduring message: We belong
More than 9,500 athletes from 81 different countries have registered for the Gay Games in Valencia, Spain, which begin June 27.
SF Giants’ LGBTQ history makes their Pride Night debacle impossible to excuse
The SF Giants need to recommit to the inclusive standard they set in 1994, 2015 and 2021 of supporting the LGBTQ community.
More and more athletes refuse to wear rainbow Pride uniforms. They miss the point.
Anti-gay athletes in baseball, soccer, hockey and rugby have missed the point of rainbow uniforms to celebrate LGBTQ Pride Night.
MLB warns 3 San Francisco Giants players who scrawled a Bible verse on Pride hats
MLB issued a warning to three San Francisco Giants players who defaced Pride Night caps. The warnings seem to follow league precedent on uniform violations.
Ohio State gymnast feared coming out. Instead, nobody blinked.
After four years competing openly at Ohio State, Jacob Harmon hopes younger gay athletes see they belong, too.
Giants’ Pride statement sides with anti-gay players, screws over LGBTQ fans
San Francisco Giants refuse to criticize their anti-gay players, deflecting blame and giving the middle finger to their LGBTQ fans.
He fled Qatar for being gay. Then he wore a rainbow robe to its World Cup opener.
Gay Qatari Dr. Nas Mohamed made a defiant fashion statement at the Qatar v Switzerland World Cup match in the Bay Area to highlight LGBTQ human rights.
Pride Pioneer: Gay college basketball player said, ‘I am not the only one, I am one of many.’
‘I want to shift the conversation away from being the one gay basketball kid,’ Joe Morrell writes. ‘I am not the only one, I am one of many.’
Pride Pioneer: This college hockey player came out publicly, in response to NHL players refusing to wear Pride jerseys
Carson Gates says he came out to show that queer people belong in hockey.
Pride Pioneers: Two college baseball rivals became boyfriends off the field
After meeting when their teams played each other, Cole Philpott and Aiden Phipps sparked an incredible baseball romance.
Pride Pioneers: This coach and his husband have built a volleyball powerhouse in rural Nebraska
This gay coach and his husband brought winning back to a Nebraska high school volleyball team. Now they want to win it all.
These World Cup stars would be right at home as male models
Soccer stars and magazine fashion shoots are a staple of the World Cup build-up. These players' photos have wide appeal.
Braves pitcher has become a gay fave for his Pride Night remarks (and those thunder thighs)
Talkin' Gaysball: With his appearance at Atlanta's Pride social, Strider adds his name to the roster of LGBTQ fans' favorite players.
3 Giants players attacked the LGBTQ community and weaponized the Pride rainbow
Three SF giants pitchers disgraced themselves at the team's Pride Night, weaponizing the Pride rainbow and attacking the LGBTQ community.
This former pro soccer player is having the time of his life playing for a gay team
The last gay former MLS player to come out publicly did so 7 years ago. Matt Pacifici said that fact is 'disheartening,' but he offers hope.
InstaJocks: Fitness models poolside, an Olympian flexes, soccer pro kickin’ it
This week on InstaJocks, an Olympian flexes is wrestling creds, fitness models poolside, and one guy had a kiki.
Time picked the 100 most influential people in sports. These LGBTQ stars made the cut.
Outsports Award winner Becky Hammon, Nikki Hiltz among those honored on the magazine's first ever list for sports.
WWE just aired one of its gayest segments in years, with Aaron Rourke front and center
Aaron Rourke, the first out LGBTQ male pro wrestler to hold a singles title in WWE history, made his next leap in the pro wrestling megacorp Tuesday night as he debuted on WWE television programming in a series of some of the most gay-coded segments produced by WWE in years. The reigning WWE Evolve Men’s […]
Homophobes attacked Arizona coach Becky Burke’s pregnancy announcement. She fired back.
Arizona women's basketball coach Becky Burke and her wife are being attacked for having a baby. Burke is firing back.
World Cup Pride Houses are putting on ‘Big Gay Watch Parties’ in host cities
So far, at least half of the host cities have Pride House hubs and venues for World Cup 2026, and work continues to establish LGBTQ-inclusive spaces in the others.
From Pride to prison: Ranking all 48 World Cup countries on LGBTQ rights
The 48 World Cup countries vary widely in their acceptance of LGBTQ people. More than half allow same-sex marriage, nearly a third are dangerous for gay people.
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