CONTEST: Predict Tonight’s WNBA Draft Picks, Win WNBA Swag!
The Women’s National Basketball Association’s 2014 Draft is TONIGHT and we wanna hook you up with WNBA merch!
CrossFit Bans a Trans Woman From Competing With Other Women, Is Stuck In The Medical Past
Fitness giant CrossFit is being sued by personal trainer and trans woman Chloie Jonsson after she was told that if she wanted to compete in the CrossFit Games, she would have to compete against men. CrossFit has resorted to using terrible science to defend themselves.
We Won Six Things: Team Gay Wins Six Medals at Sochi
Not bad for a fictional gaynation that only had seven athletes.
Jason Collins Signs With Brooklyn Nets, Becomes NBA’s First Openly Gay Player
Jason Collins has signed a 10-Day contract with the Brooklyn Nets, making his the first openly gay NBA player and after tonight, the first out athlete to play in one of the USA’s four major professional leagues.
NFL Teams Might Be Less Homophobic Than You Think
While early reports seemed to indicate that out NFL prospect Michael Sam wouldn’t have the warmest welcome into professional football, recent statements by league executives and a new poll show that that things might be better than we thought.
You Need To Read “The Sochi Project” Right Now
“Together, the images and texts unpack the complex, multivalent story of this contested region, shining a harsh light on Vladimir Putin’s claim that, ‘The Olympic family is going to feel at home in Sochi..'”
VIDEO: Out Olympian Belle Brockhoff Will Say What She Wants To Say
Danielle Warby chats with Belle Brockhoff about coming out on national television, being a gay athlete at the Sochi Olympics, and her crush on Mila Kunis.
Casey Stoney Comes Out, Becomes UK’s Most Famousest Gay Soccer Player
The gayest thing in British women’s soccer since Bend It Like Beckham.
Michael Sam Is Gay: SEC Defensive Player of the Year and NFL Prospect Comes Out
Michael Sam, one of college football’s best defensive players and a strong NFL hopeful, came out as gay in a historic move.
How to Watch (And Keep Track Of) The Sochi 2014 Olympics on Your Technology
What’s a sans-TV-queer to do? All of these things.
Your Obsessive 2014 Winter Olympics Ladies Figure Skating Preview Is Here
Complete guide to all the Olympics 2014 women’s figure skaters, focused on frontrunners like Yuna Kim, Ashley Wagner, Gracie Gold and Mao Asada. I LOVE SKATING.
Sochi Olympics 2014 Opening Ceremony OPEN THREAD
This is where your witty observations and Olympics related jokes should live.
Notes From A Queer Engineer: Yuna Kim And The Physics of Figure Skating
Today we pause, momentarily, for a half-step sideways into the intersection of two other awesome international spectacles intermittently fraught with weird political controversy: science and the gayest Olympic sport since the IOC dropped wrestling.
Surprise: Tatu Not Having A Great Time At The Sochi Olympics
t.A.t.U. news! You have no idea how happy I am right now.
Playing for Our Team: The 7 Out Gay Olympians at Sochi
There are only seven, and all of them are women. Let’s meet Team Gay!
6 Reasons Journalists Are Freaked Out About Sochi
“There are some real problems facing Sochi with regard to buildings actually having floors.”
2014 Super Bowl Liveblog: Seahawks vs. Broncos vs. Seven-Layer Dip
The Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos are playing a very important football game today and I’m liveblogging it. America is so fun.
18 Alternate Names For The Superb Owl XLVIII
Like a certain Harry Potter villain, we’re no longer allowed to name it. Here’s what you can/should say instead.
WATCH: Fallon Fox, Kye Allums & More Discuss Trans Equality In Sports, Media and Eduction
Uprising of Love and It Gets Better just held a live Google hangout including Fallon Fox, Kye Allums and more on transgender equality in sports, the media and schools.
‘Journey of a Gay Athlete’ with Brittney Griner Premieres this Weekend
“World Sport Presents: Journey of the Gay Athlete” focuses on out athletes Brittney Griner, American soccer player, Robbie Rogers, and New Zealand Olympic speed skater, Blake Skjellerup and is on CNN International this weekend.