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All the sports lesbians love, from the WNBA to the National Women’s Soccer League and beyond.

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Unrivaled Basketball Season 2: Who All’s Gay in Tamper Bay?

Eight women’s basketball clubs will be battling it out in Florida this winter — here’s what to expect and who…

Natalie

Jan 5, 2026

Candace Parker with her wife Anya and her two children, the photo is from ESPN's "Candace Parker: Unapologetic"

tv reviews

“Candace Parker: Unapologetic” Shows That Behind Every GOAT Is a Love Story

“Unapologetic” may ultimately be a testament to a mother’s love for her children, but it takes the audience on a journey of her career that’s worth relishing.

Natalie

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Nov 16, 2023

Megan Rapinoe #15 kneels during the National Anthem prior to the match between the United States and the Netherlands at Georgia Dome on September 18, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia.

sports

The World Needs More Megan Rapinoes

What Megan Rapinoe did in 2016, and what she’s done with her advocacy since, is what I’ll remember most. The rarity of seeing a white woman on such a tremendous…

Natalie

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Nov 14, 2023

NWSL Championship preview: Megan Rapinoe #15 of OL Reign and Ali Krieger #11 of NJ/NY Gotham FC go up for the header

sports

Watch Ali Krieger and Megan Rapinoe Play Their Last Game: An Everything You Need Mega Post

Megan Rapinoe and the OL Reign will face Ali Krieger and Gotham FC for the NWSL Championship on Saturday. It’s a fairytale ending. Both will retire as legends, but only…

Natalie

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Nov 10, 2023

celebrities (vapid fluff)

It’s Official: Exceptionally Cute Soccer Couple Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis Are Engaged

Following a period of deep speculation and investigaytion, super-cute soccer players Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis have confirmed that they are in fact engaged.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Riese

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Nov 10, 2023

A collage of six movies: Punch, Backspot, Cassandro, Signature Move, Personal Best, and Battle of the Sexes

movie lists

Gay for Play: The Best Queer Sports Movies of All Time

This list has queer women testing their physical limits, queer men confronting their toxic masculinity, and even a few cute and sporty gay romances.

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Nov 3, 2023

WNBA Finals 2023 left to right, top row: A'ja Wilson, Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart. Left to right, bottom row: Sad Colson and Kierstan Bell, Chelsea Gray, and Syd Colson.

sports

The WNBA Finals Were Dramatic!! But Luckily, Gays Love Drama

“I’m sorry I cannot get over the fact that the whole world is talking about lesbian legend Syd Colson today!”

Natalie, Carmen Phillips, and Heather Hogan

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Oct 19, 2023

: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces make a shot against Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty at Barclays Center on August 28, 2023 in New York City.

sports

WNBA Finals Preview: The (Gay) Battle of the Superteams

The WNBA Finals start on Sunday and we’re here to talk about the road thus far to the championship, the so-called super teams, the long-awaited expansion of the league —…

Natalie and Heather Hogan

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Oct 6, 2023

Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas (25) shoots the ball while defended by New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) during a WNBA game between the New York Liberty and the Connecticut Sun on August 24, 2023, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.

sports

WNBA Playoffs: MVP Feelings and Semifinal Drama

You’ve gotta get in here and tell us your MVP feelings immediately!

Natalie, Heather Hogan, and Carmen Phillips

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Sep 27, 2023

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Unrivaled Basketball Season 2: Who All’s Gay in Tamper Bay?

“Candace Parker: Unapologetic” Shows That Behind Every GOAT Is a Love Story

The World Needs More Megan Rapinoes

Watch Ali Krieger and Megan Rapinoe Play Their Last Game: An Everything You Need Mega Post

It’s Official: Exceptionally Cute Soccer Couple Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis Are Engaged

Gay for Play: The Best Queer Sports Movies of All Time

The WNBA Finals Were Dramatic!! But Luckily, Gays Love Drama

WNBA Finals Preview: The (Gay) Battle of the Superteams

WNBA Playoffs: MVP Feelings and Semifinal Drama

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