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Carl Nassib came out 5 years ago. No NFL player has followed him since.
Five years ago, Carl Nassib became the first NFL player to come out while on an active roster. The best decision I ever made,' he says.
Anti-LGBTQ activists target Seattle’s World Cup Pride Match with a petition
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.
Jason Collins’ legacy honored with Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs
Jason Collins has been posthumously named the recipient of the 2026 Arthur Ashe Courage Award, to be awarded at the ESPYs.
Sue Wicks helped build the WNBA. Today’s stars are living her dream.
Sue Wicks penned a 'love letter' for the WNBA's 30th season. This longtime LGBTQ Liberty fan is sending one to her in return.
‘We are love’: Gay couple’s viral World Cup kiss sends a message beyond soccer
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.
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 pro rugby player thanked Israel Folau for support, but Folau’s homophobia lingers
Israel Folau was sacked for anti-gay social media posts. Now he's showing support for a gay player, but he still can't get a pro deal.
Cape Verde, which tied Spain, is a gay ‘oasis’ in Africa
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.
Earlier this season, Giants players created the gayest MLB celebration ever
The Giants outfielders got up close and personal with each other after winning.
Giants players say they did not face anti-Christian discrimination, contradict DOJ
SF Giants players who infamously scrawled a Bible verse on their Pride caps say they were not discriminated against, rebutting the DOJ.
Meet the 14 out gay players in Major League and minor league baseball history
There have been three gay Major League Baseball players in league history and 11 who played in the minors, including one woman.
10 World Cup player thirst traps to enjoy during the hydration breaks
World Cup players are showing they're not averse to an Instagram thirst trap post. Here are 10 to check out during those 'hydration breaks.'
This young gay soccer coach thrives in rural New Hampshire
Out twenty-something soccer coach has a small New Hampshire high school dreaming big. He's always looking for what he calls 'light-bulb moments.'
Coming out as gay was this pro soccer player’s biggest legacy
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.
Meet the Atlanta Braves pitcher who embraces Pride, not rejects it
Talkin' Gaysball: With his appearance at Atlanta's Pride social, Strider adds his name to the roster of LGBTQ fans' favorite players.
This World Cup has been a disaster for countries that jail or execute gay people
Group Hate countries that jail or execute people for being gay have had a disastrous World Cup with an embarrassing win record so far.
InstaJocks: Celebrating Father’s Day with some hot shirtless literal daddies
This week on InstaJocks we celebrate Father's Day by highlighting some of the literal daddies who make us sweat.
Giants players used the Bible against Pride. As a Black trans Christian, I’ve had enough.
As a Black trans Christian, I have serious issues with the selective outrage of these San Francisco Giants pitchers and their Pride caps.
Out rookie Olivia Miles just broke another WNBA record
WNBA rookie Olivia Miles continues to astonish and break records in her rookie season for the league-leading Minnesota Lynx.
The best thing I ever did for my athletic career — and myself — was come out
This multi-sport gay athlete and coach is still realizing the benefits of coming out for his career, coaching and his own personal life.
Los Angeles City Council honors Outsports for 25 years of LGBTQ sports journalism
The Los Angeles City Council honored Outsports with a Certificate of Recognition as an LGBTQ Heritage Month honoree.
Justice Department weaponizes MLB probe over SF Giants players’ Bible verses on Pride caps
Anti-gay politicians and pundits are now weaponizing the Justice Department with a new investigation into MLB over the Giants Pride Night.
3 myths the anti-LGBTQ right is spreading about the Giants’ Pride Night caps
There are three false myths conservative culture warriors are spreading about the San Francisco Giants Pride Night debacle. Here's the truth.
Yankees GM Brian Cashman says supporting LGBTQ students is his career’s most meaningful work
New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman tells Outsports that supporting LGBTQ scholars with the Stonewall Inn is his 'most meaningful' work.
As Mexico resumes World Cup play, will anti-gay chant from fans follow?
Many Mexico fans fear "el grito" — the notorious homophobic chant — will be heard at the World Cup. Mexican soccer journalist and LGBTQ activist Marion Reimers says it can never be justified.
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