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Landen Roupp, who defaced a Pride cap, has tied a Giants record for futility
San Francisco has lost 11 straight starts by Landen Roupp, one of three Giants pitchers to write a Bible verse on a Pride cap. 'I’ve been pretty pathetic for the past two months,' Roupp said.
Bill Tilden was gay, brilliant, and a predator. Tennis still won’t reckon with his legacy.
Bill Tilden was one of the greatest athletes of the 20th Century, dominating tennis. But the closeted gay man is all but unknown 80 years after his arrest.
Iran and Egypt wanted Pride erased. Seattle’s World Cup fans made it impossible to ignore.
While the governments of Iran and Egypt protested the "Pride Match' in Seattle, humanity and community defined the celebration on the streets.
After being harassed for kissing his boyfriend, a gay White Sox fan explains why Pride Nights matter
Billy Nesnidal wanted to introduce his boyfriend to his passion for White Sox baseball. One loud homophobe ruined it.
Mexico fans chant gay slur at World Cup game in front of FIFA President Gianni Infantino
Not even the presence of FIFA's president stops Mexican fans from chanting a gay slur at a World Cup game. And nothing seems to stop them.
Supreme Court sends a message to every trans student: ‘You don’t belong’
The Supreme Court trans athlete ruling will have a negative affect on more than just sports. Young people don't separate public policy from personal identity.
Gay Olympic medalist says falling in love with boyfriend made his fears disappear
Yared Nuguse, who won Olympic bronze in track for Team USA at Paris 2024, says his relationship with boyfriend Julian is an uplifting "love story" that's given him self-belief.
These trans athletes have won state, national or international titles in women’s sports
While most trans athletes aren’t winning major titles, here are over two dozen athletes who have found major success.
Supreme Court decision against trans athletes an ‘added cruelty in a season filled with it’
It's not confined to sports. The Supreme Court's ruling on trans athletes will affect all transgender Americans.
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie calls out Giants players who defaced Pride Night caps
'Two weeks ago, Pride Night at the ballpark became something it never should have been,' San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said.
Sweden’s World Cup supertwunk Lucas Bergvall has the gays drooling
Lucas Bergvall is only 20 and has appeared in exactly one World Cup match for 26 minutes. That hasn't stopped him from becoming a thirst trap.
Mr. Met Pride Night ABBA dance brings Mets fans some rare joy in a dismal season
Talkin' Gaysball: With the team spiraling and the manager fired, how were the Mets going to inspire joy during Pride Night? Cue ABBA.
Sister Roma helped build the Giants’ Pride legacy. Now she says they don’t deserve it.
Sister Roma, the legendary San Francisco drag queen and activist, says the Giants organization failed after three players defaced Pride Night caps. She has long been involved with the team to build its Pride Night tradition.
21 of the World Cup round of 32 countries allow same-sex marriage
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.
Olivia Miles on her scuffle with Paige Bueckers: ‘I don’t want to get punked because I’m a rookie’
Paige Bueckers and OIlivia Miles, two out LGBTQ players, scuffled during their game Sunday, bringing attention to the physicality of the WNBA.
Third Gay Games outing for ‘Drag Race’ queen who’s a fierce water polo player
'Canada's Drag Race' queen Minhi Wang is this week competing at her third Gay Games with her water polo team, Toronto Triggerfish. She talks exclusively to Outsports.
Giants fans boo Landen Roupp over Bible verses on Pride hat
Giants fans booed pitcher Landen Roupp, who defaced his Pride cap with a Bible verse, in his first home start since he started the fiasco.
She married a man, came out as a ‘late-bloomer lesbian,’ and now coaches high school football
Katie Dockter coaches boys high school football in Minnesota as an out lesbian. It's a journey she never would have imagined growing up.
Pride Pioneer: Gay hockey referee’s fear disappeared with his coming-out Facebook post
The reactions from Alex Valvo’s NCAA colleagues were priceless.
Pride Pioneer: Gay football player got ‘It Gets Better’ tattoo after coming out to his team
After coming out to his football team in high school, Dalton Ray went back into the closet when he went to college at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. He found it gets better.
Gabby Williams and the Valkyries won on Pride Night ‘for the gays’
The Golden State Valkyries added a big win for San Francisco Pride, and Gabby Williams said they posted their big win for 'the gays.'
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.