Iran demands Pride flags be banned from World Cup stadiums
Iran is headed to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and fans should be joining. But the nation has some demands, including removing Pride flags.
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How Jordan Lucas turned a broadcaster’s homophobia into gay stardom
Jordan Lucas has become a huge star in the gay community and volleyball, turning homophobic comments into a powerful statement.
Gay college gymnast Ben Letvin wins 2 individual titles at national championships
Minnesota gymnast Ben Letvin competed as an out athlete and was aware of the power of visibility. His wins show 'queer athletes that success is possible with the right kind of support.'
Anti-gay stickers target tennis No. 1 Jannik Sinner near Italian Open for some bizarre reason
No one knows why Sinner was the target of homophobic stickers put up in Rome, though some say it has to do with a soccer match.
Pride Pioneer: Gay high school athlete fought teasing to find a home in cheerleading
Nicholas Ramirez is the happiest he’s ever been.
Pride Pioneer: This gay college athlete in rural Kansas found team support when he needed it most
Grahm Schneider was Fort Hays State’s first out gay athlete.
Trans athlete dominates California track meet, sparks anti-trans uproar
Trans athlete AB Hernandez dominated two events at a California sectional track meet over the weekend. Anti-trans voices went crazy.
Pride Pioneers: These gay college track stars were best friends and champions
Dawson LaRance and Kamal Craig-Golaube are thriving at Colorado State in the Mountain West Conference, running track.
Pride Pioneer: A crush on an ‘American Idol’ contestant started gay athlete on coming out journey
A childhood American Idol crush had him worried.
Pride Pioneer: Gay high school wrestler came out to his team, then reached the state final
Liam Ball has led by example in Washington.
Pride Pioneer: Sue Wicks came out as gay in the WNBA and it made her happy
At a time when the WNBA didn’t want out players, NY Liberty player Sue Wicks was publicly out and proud of it.
These 6 WNBA players came out as LGBTQ before Jason Collins broke barriers
When Jason Collins bravely broke a barrier for gay players in the NBA, there were at least 6 WNBA players who had come out publicly.
InstaJocks: Fit wrestlers flex, a diver plunges and a gymnast keeps scoring
This week on InstaJocks, several wrestlers are flexing and showing us everything, a diver plunges and a champion gymnast scores again.
30 former Ohio State football players accuse team doctor of sexual abuse
30 former Ohio State football players, including 12 from the NFL, join a lawsuit against the school alleging they were sexually assaulted.
Trans high school athlete AB Hernandez just keeps winning amidst protests
Protestors will descend on a California high school track meet this weekend. Trans athlete AB Hernandez will excel regardless.
How Curt Miller uses his platform to inspire the next generation of gay men in sports
Curt Miller is the only out gay man to be the head coach of a major pro sports team. The Dallas Wings GM aims for more big things in the WNBA.
How gay tennis player Mika Brunold inspired another pro to come out
Pro wheelchair player Greg Slade made his coming out announcement shortly after Mika Brunold made his. "It made me want to help break down barriers.'
That time Matt Ryan and Carson Daly had ‘a ‘gay moment’ together
Matt Ryan is promoting Axe hair, and Carson Daly is falling in love with the star Atlanta Falcons quarterback.
A day after Marie-Philip Poulin’s playoff heroics, the PWHL got even bigger
The yet-unnamed PWHL Detroit franchise will be the league's ninth team and will begin play next season, continuing league expansion.
Pro basketball club helping send LGBTQ teams to Gay Games
The Melbourne United are assisting their local LGBTQ partner, the Melbourne Spectres, in their journey to the Gay Games this June.
Brazil once had a wildly popular gay magazine full of nude soccer stars
G Magazine featured straight pro soccer players and other athletes in Brazil posing nude for gay men. It caused quite a stir.
Gay wrestler EFFY challenges for NWA World title in surprise debut
A critic of NWA owner Billy Corgan in recent years, gay wrestler EFFY will battle Silas Mason for the NWA World title on May 9.
That time when Kobe Bryant was fined $100,000 for a gay slur
NBA star Kobe Bryant is fined $100,000 for using a homophobic slur towards referee Bennie Adams during a game, sparking controversy and debate about the league's handling of the incident.
Rising soccer star could miss World Cup after yelling gay slur
Gianluca Prestianni is learning the hard way the consequences of yelling gay slurs in soccer, with a 2-match ban at the FIFA World Cup.
World championship referee feels ‘fantastic’ after coming out as gay
World Championship referee Lee Rodger tells Outsports about the encouraging response he's received since coming out as gay.
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