These LGBTQ+ athletes are breaking down boundaries and leading by example to make sports and society more accepting.
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the fashion industry towards inclusivity and representation. One particular niche that has witnessed a transformative change is the realm of…
At least 142 athletes who are publicly out are headed to the games.
He was the first visible transgender man to get a professional fight, beating his opponent by unanimous decision.
Athens, Greece, 1896. Nearly 1,500 years after the final Olympic games, 280 athletes from 12 different countries gathered together for the first modern-day revival of the ancient tradition. Since then, the games have expanded into one of the most famous events in the world with thousands of athletes from across the world competing against each...
As we countdown to National Coming Out Day, The Trevor Project is providing resources to student athletes who are secretly LGBTQ.
Queer athletes are breaking stereotypes and changing the landscape of sports by openly embracing their identities and excelling in their fields. Their visibility and success challenge the traditional norms and prejudices associated with athleticism and gender. Athletes like Adam Rippon, Megan Rapinoe, and Caster Semeny
Russian athletes Kseniya Ryzhova and Tatyana Firova celebrated winning the 4x400 metres gold at the World Athletics Championships by sharing a kiss on the winners' podium at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow.
From an engagement at NYC's Pride March to a professional athlete announcing "I'm gay," here are some of NBC Out's top good news stories of 2018.
Two female members of the Russian team at the World Athletics Championships have used their gold medal win as a platform for protesting their country's anti-gay legislation, sharing a kiss on the podium.
While there are many famous lesbian athletes you should know about, these 11 are noteworthy for their role as trailblazers and advocates.
Warning: Some images in this article show partial nudity and may be NSFW.What does an athlete look like? Tall? Short? Slender? Buff? There's no right or wrong answer, really. They come in various sizes, shapes, colors, sexual orientations, and genders, with all sorts of abilities and disabilities to...
Santiago 2023 featured 40 participating nations including hosts Chile, for whom out gay basketball player Daniel Arcos raised a Pride flag at the opening ceremony - here’s who else represented Team LGBTQ.
The first two openly gay male U.S. winter Olympians are doubling down on their feud with Vice President Pence over his record on LGBTQ rights.Freeskier Gus Kenworthy posted a photo on Instagram of …
Megan Rapinoe is a hero- on and off the field. She is unapologetically herself- standing strong for women's rights and equal pay, LGBTQ rights, and racial equality. She was the first professional athlete to join Colin Kaepernick's fight when he started taking a knee. She inspires social change and a better world. This is a physical, unframed print that is 16x20 or 8x10, depending what you chose. It will be shipped to your home.
'Gay Athletes & Tourists Could Face Arrest During Russia's 2014 Sochi Olympic Games'
LGBTQ activists in Japan hoped the Olympics would spur legal action to protect gay and transgender rights in the country. They’re still waiting.
There are pro athletes across all sports who are openly gay. Read about the first openly gay athletes who broke the silence in sport.
A feature-length interview with the UK’s only openly gay male elite rider
The basketball player, who came out publicly in 2020, was cheered by his teammates and the crowd during the Santiago 2023 opening ceremony.
There have never been so many out-as-LGBT athletes at the Olympics, and the percentage growth in just 8 years has been staggering.
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When Jeff Sheng started photographing LGBTQ high school and college athletes back in 2003, the climate surrounding LGBTQ rights and visibility in the...
England and Surrey wicketkeeper Steven Davies has received support from senior figures throughout the game after revealing he is gay
There are pro athletes across all sports who are openly gay. Read about the first openly gay athletes who broke the silence in sport.
Lesbians and lady-lovers to look up to.
The WNBA's list includes legends like Sue Bird and Candace Parker!
A record number of openly queer athletes are competing in the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, with Team USA making up the majority
There are pro athletes across all sports who are openly gay. Read about the first openly gay athletes who broke the silence in sport.
As Bird’s WNBA career wraps up, a lasting part of her legacy will be mainstreaming her relationship with Rapinoe in the public eye.
Women and LGBTQ+ people play less sport than men, but change is in the air – representing a huge opportunity for sportswear brands, says Adidas SVP of marketing Vicky Free.
Dominick Gutierrez is also a member of Phi Kappa Tau.
Meet The 22 Out Gay Olympians Competing In London