Why a record for LGBTI representation at Tokyo 2020 matters – World Economic Forum
The 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo featured 172 athletes who identify as LGBTI – more than the total number of LGBTI athletes who have participated in all previous...
Time’s Up leader resigns after criticism about Cuomo ties | News, Sports, Jobs –...
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> NEW YORK — The leader of Time’s Up, the #MeToo-era organization founded by Hollywood women to fight sexual harassment, resigned under fire Monday for advising Gov....
On The Mend, Conley Adopts Recruiting Role With Gay – KSL Sports
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Though his hamstring didn’t allow him to help the Utah Jazz on the floor the way he would have liked during the playoffs, Mike Conley may have...
Rudy Gay and Mike Conley, after playing together 14 years ago, choose to reunite...
Rudy Gay and Mike Conley first played together 14 years ago, both as young pieces of an upstart Memphis Grizzlies team. In November of 2007, when they first played an NBA...
Time’s Up leader quits over Cuomo connections – Long Beach Press Telegram
By Marina Villenueve | Associated PressNEW YORK — The leader of Time’s Up, the #MeToo-era organization devoted to fighting sexual harassment, resigned under fire Monday for advising Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration...
Time’s Up leader quits over Cuomo connections – San Bernardino County Sun
By Marina Villenueve | Associated PressNEW YORK — The leader of Time’s Up, the #MeToo-era organization devoted to fighting sexual harassment, resigned under fire Monday for advising Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration...
Sports announcer busted on hot mic calling women basketball players “men” & lesbians –...
A sportscaster has been temporarily suspended after making sexist and transphobic comments about his own country’s women’s basketball team on the air.
Now he’s saying he was caught up in “the euphoria...
Time’s Up leader resigns after criticism about Cuomo ties – Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — The leader of Time’s Up, the #MeToo-era organization devoted to fighting sexual harassment, resigned under fire Monday for advising Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration in its effort to...
Carl Nassib Was Surprised by the Reaction He Got After Coming Out – Out...
Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib took part in his first press conference on Friday since becoming the first active, out gay football player signed to a regular-season roster in NFL history,...
Ariana Grande’s Fortnite gig was a dreamlike, surreal gay extravaganza – and fans loved...
Players riding unicorns farting rainbows over the clouds with a giant Ariana Grande singing. Fortnite has never been gayer – and it was all the better for it.The past weekend saw...
Olympics’ brilliant, brave ‘Team LGBT+’ athletes won more medals than Canada and Brazil –...
Megan Rapinoe (L), Tom Daley (C) and Laurel Hubbard are among the LGBT+ athletes representing their countries at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Alex Grimm/Matthew Stockman/Scott Barbour/Getty) If LGBT+ Olympic athletes...
Ben Anderson Jazz Introduce Paschall, Gay, And Whiteside – KSL Sports
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Utah Jazz introduced Eric Paschall, Rudy Gay, and Hassan Whiteside on Monday as the three gathered in Las Vegas where the team was taking part in...
Olympics 2021: Gay diver hits back at ugly Russian TV slurs – Yahoo Sport...
British diving champion Tom Daley was abused on Russian TV in a series of disgusting attacks. Pic: GettyProudly gay Great Britain diver Tom Daley has responded to a disgusting controversy at...
Packed Dem. primary looms for Pa. Senate seat – Lock Haven Express
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In this July 16 photo, Val Arkoosh, Chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania, tours the...
Winners and losers from an action-packed NBA offseason – New York Daily News
Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) drives the ball against Portland Trail Blazers' Carmelo Anthony (00) during the third quarter of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series,...
Chiefs move camp indoors Sunday – KSHB
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — What started out as a beautiful morning in St. Joseph, Missouri quickly changed. Due to inclement weather, the Chiefs moved practice indoors after roughly 45 minutes...
‘Team LGBTQ’ earns 32 medals at Tokyo Olympics – NBC News
As the torch goes out at Japan National Stadium in Meiji-Jingu Park, the end has arrived for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games— dubbed “the rainbow Olympics” by some for the record...
Maine foundation looking to fund LGBTQ projects – Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A fundraising group in Maine is taking applications for grants for projects that address needs in the state’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities.The Maine Community...
Training camp blog: Several players out for injuries, protocols – KSHB
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — 11:45 a.m. | Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said offensive lineman Darryl Williams is in COVID-19 protocols.
Several other players were also out Sunday. #Chiefs LDT (hand),...
Three men arrested following ‘abhorrent’ attack against gay couple in Edinburgh – Yahoo Eurosport...
Three men have been arrested and charged in connection to a “abhorrent” attack against a gay couple in Edinburgh’s city centre.The two gay men, who are understood to be a couple,...
US runs gold streak in seven in a row – Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SAITAMA, Japan -- Sue Bird capped off her unblemished 17-year Olympics run with a record fifth gold medal.
All she and longtime U.S. teammate Diana Taurasi have done on the international stage...
Japan’s LGBTQ community lauds a more open Olympics – The Japan Times
When Tokyo last hosted the Olympics, in 1964, Itsuo Masuda was deeply depressed, struggling with his sexuality. This year he watched openly gay and transgender athletes compete with pride.The 2020 Tokyo...
Former Capital football player turned coach to lead Ortiz Middle School team – Santa...
Santa Fe’s own Anthony “Bones” Segura has been hired as the new football coach at Ortiz Middle School. He made the announcement on his Facebook page Saturday night.He lauded Ortiz...
U.S. women’s basketball team wins gold against Japan, 90-75 – NBC News
Brittney Griner scored 30 points, leading the United States past host Japan, 90-75, on Sunday, securing America’s seventh straight Olympic gold medal in women’s basketball.The victory at Saitama Super Arena was...
British diver Tom Daley speaks out on LGBTQ issues at Tokyo Olympics – The...
“I feel extremely lucky to be representing Team GB, to be able to stand on the diving board with myself, with a husband and a son, and not worry about any...
Quinn becomes first trans, non-binary Olympic gold medalist – Washington Blade
TOKYO – Delayed by the coronavirus pandemic by one year and then held under tight restrictions including no spectators or cheering fans in the stands, the Tokyo Olympics drew to a...
Olympics Day 15 highlights: Allyson Felix wins record 11th medal; U.S. men’s 4×400 team...
Hassan finished in 29 minutes 55.32 seconds to earn her second gold medal of these Games. Hassan had already won the gold in the 5,000, and she took the bronze in...
How US diver Jordan Windle made his way from Cambodian orphanage to world stage...
As a baby Jordan Windle was found in a basket outside the gates of the Chom Chao Women and Children's Vocational orphanage in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Now, the 22-year-old is the first...
Jazz Make Conley, Gay, Whiteside Signings Official – KSL Sports
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Utah Jazz officially announced the signings of Mike Conley, Rudy Gay, Hassan Whiteside.
NBA free agency opened on Monday, but while teams could agree to terms with...
Update on the latest sports – KYMA
OLYMPICS Felix wins bronze in 400 for her 10th Olympic medal TOKYO (AP) — Allyson Felix has won her record 10th Olympic track medal with a bronze in the 400 meters....
After coming out as gay in June, Carl Nassib is adjusting to his new...
The new normal for Carl Nassib is taking some getting used to.After coming out as the NFL's first openly gay active player in June, it has taken some time for him...
2020 Tokyo Olympics: 7 Emotional Moments of Humanity That Transcended Sport – Global Citizen
Given the collective trauma the world has experienced in the last 18 months, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics were always going to be about so much more than sport.A spectacle beamed to...
Ranking Contenders After NBA Free Agency – Sports Illustrated
The dust hasn’t fully settled on NBA free agency. Some quality names—Reggie Jackson, Dennis Schröder, um Kawhi Leonard—are still on the board. For the most part, however, we now...
Anti-gay Hillsong megachurch leader charged with covering up father’s child sex abuse – Yahoo...
Brian Houston, co-founder and leader of the Hillsong megachurch, has been charged with allegedly covering up child sex abuse.Houston and his wife are the current global senior pastors of Hillsong megachurch.On...
This Date in Sports, Aug. 6 | Sports | times-news.com – Cumberland Times-News
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Aug. 61958 — Glen Davis of Columbus, Ohio, sets a...