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Outsports Premieres #GLAADAwards video of San Francisco Giants Accepting Corporate Leader Award, Recognize GLAAD's Work in Sports World
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
9:00am

Outsports today premiered the video of Staci Slaughter, San Francisco Giants spokesperson, accepting the Corporate Leader Award at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco on Saturday. They further went on to recognize the important work GLAAD is doing to the lead the conversation for LGBT equality in the sports world.

10/28/09
UPDATE: Larry Johnson Apologizes for Use of Gay Slur | 10/28/09

Kansas City Chiefs running back, Larry Johnson, issued a

10/27/09
GLAAD Demands Action Against NFL Player Larry Johnson's Use of Homophobic Slurs | 10/27/09

10/22/09
"Training Rules" Screening in Seattle | 10/22/09
10/07/09
Another NFL Player is Stepping up for LGBT Equality | 10/07/09

10/06/09
Online Survey for LGBT Athletes and Allies | 10/06/09

09/11/09
News Reports Speculate Results of South African Runner’s Gender Verification Testing; Some Use Problematic Terminology | 09/11/09

09/11/09
Boxing Promoter Bob Arum Makes Anti-Gay Comments | 09/11/09

09/02/09
Ravens Linebacker Speaks Out for Marriage Equality | 09/02/09

Hailing from Baltimore, I always root for the Baltimore Ra

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Matt Hasselbeck, Titans QB, doesn’t care if a teammate is gay, talked to team about it
07/24/12

When former Tennessee Titan Wade Davis came out publicly on Outsports last month, it captured headlines across the s

9 Openly Gay And Lesbian Athletes At 2012 London Summer Olympics
07/18/12

The number of openly gay and lesbian athletes at the 2012 London Summer Olympics is on par with the totals for Athen

Mickey Rouke on Raising Money For Gay Rugby Player Movie
07/17/12

MICKEY Rourke admits he’s found it “very difficult” to raise money for his movie about gay rugby ace Gareth Thomas.

Megan Rapinoe Wants To Have Positive Impact As Gay Athlete
07/10/12

Minnesota Viking Chris Kluwe Fights For Marriage Equality: AUDIO
06/28/12

You can add Minnesota Viking Chris Kluwe to the growing roster of American football players coming out for gay right

A Star Athlete Makes a Big Move Off the Field
06/25/12

WHEN the noted British athlete Ben Cohen — the David Beckham of rugby — walked down the runway this month for an AmF

Transgender Athlete Looks to Qualify in Hammer
06/21/12

Keelin Godsey is one of 24 athletes scheduled to participate Thursday in the women’s hammer throw at the United Stat

Wade Davis talks for the first time about being gay in the NFL, working with LGBTQ youth
06/05/12

It’s still dark in his small Upper East Side apartment when the alarm clock introduces Wade Davis to this Thursday m

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