Tag "Sports"
The Relevance of Justin Fashanu to LGBT History 20 Years after His Death
It’s been 20 years since Justin Fashanu died on May 2, 1998. He made history as the first professional footballer to come out as gay while playing at a top
#Ronaldophobia: What Gay Slurs Toward Cristiano Ronaldo Have To Say About Sports Homophobia
Originally published on out.com One of the queerest things about homophobia is that many of its targets are not actually homo. Not because homophobia is a blunt, inaccurate baseball bat—though
RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 41)
So someone asked me out to dinner recently and I was thrilled (Yes, I agree that I have long throat. Feel free to judge me). It was in a nice
IOC Responds to Petition Seeking to Revoke Caitlyn Jenner’s Gold Medal
The International Olympic Committee has made its first statement about Caitlyn Jenner’s transition to a woman, responding to an online petition requesting that the organization, which runs the Olympic Games,
Michael Sam to be on ‘Dancing with the Stars’
If this football thing doesn’t work out for Michael Sam, at least he has a fallback plan in place. According to multiple reports, Sam, the first openly gay man selected
Michael Sam Knew He ‘Didn’t Like Girls’ After His First Time With A Man
Michael Sam recalled his history-making year as the first openly gay player drafted by the NFL in a poignant speech at the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) Time To Thrive Conference.
