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MMA Fighter Fallon Fox to compete in first match since coming out as transgender on Friday
Thursday, May 23, 2013
11:29am

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Fallon Fox is set to fight in her first match since news broke that she was transgender via a Sports Illustrated magazine article.

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

Hailing from Baltimore, I always root for the Baltimore Ra

08/28/09
UPDATE: WWE Chairman Apologizes for “Gay” Comment | 08/28/09

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08/26/09
WWE Chairman Uses “G” Word on National Television | 08/26/09

08/20/09
South African Sprinter's Gender Questioned | 08/20/09

08/19/09
Professional Rugby Players Say No to Homophobia | 08/19/09
08/17/09
Half of College Football Players Claim to Have Gay Teammates | 08/17/09

08/03/09
UPDATE: University of Hawaii Fines Football Coach For Anti-Gay Slur | 08/03/09

07/31/09
Media Reports Anti-Gay Slur Issued by Football Coach | 07/31/09

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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

Falcons' Roddy White Apologizes For Anti-Gay Tweets
04/13/12

Falcons wide receiver Roddy White apologized Thursday night for making anti-gay comments on Twitter earlier in the d

Dynamo's Clark Gets 3-Game Suspension, Fine For Anti-Gay Slur
03/29/12

Major League Soccer suspended Dynamo midfielder Colin Clark for three games with pay and fined him an undisclosed am

Houston Soccer Player Apologizes For Gay Slur
03/26/12

Houston Dynamo midfielder Colin Clark has apologized in a three-post Twitter statement for using a gay slur toward a

NHL Stars Use PSA to Combat Homophobia
03/05/12

Philadelphia Flyers scout Patrick Burke recently created the "You Can Play" project, which aims to combat homophobia

Martina Navratilova Joins Cast of "Dancing With the Stars"
02/28/12

The new cast includes out tennis player Martina Navratilova, “Melrose Place” actor Jack Wagner, telenovela star Will

CNN's Roland Martin Urges Violence Against Men Who Liked David Beckham's H&M Ad
02/06/12

Roland Martin, a commentator for CNN, sent out a controversial tweet during the Super Bowl that resulted in GLAAD de

GLSEN 'Think Before You Speak’ PSA to Run at Super Bowl XLVI
02/02/12

GLSEN announced Wendesday that its "Think Before You Speak" PSAs will air at Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, Feb. 5.

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