January 30, 2014
by Agata Dera
The Very Short List: Who Is Gay in the Olympics?
Five openly LGBT athletes will represent the LGBT community in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Sports
January 28, 2014
by Agata Dera
Conner Mertens came out to his college football team last night. Now he comes out publicly.
A place kicker at Willamette University in Oregon, Conner Mertens publicly came out as bisexual. He began his coming out journey by sharing about being bisexual with the head coach of his football team.
January 22, 2014
by Agata Dera
Finnish sports minister to skip Sochi Olympics opening ceremony
In a recent interview, Finland's Sports Minister Paavo Arhinmaki stated that he will not be attending the Olympics Opening Ceremony in Sochi.
January 21, 2014
by Agata Dera
Former Red Skins tight end Jerry Smith profiled on NFL Network's Football Life
NFL Network will air its new documentary Jerry Smith: A Football Life, on Tuesday, January 21 at 9:00 PM ET.
January 16, 2014
by Agata Dera
VIDEO: John Cena on gay WWE Superstars
A WWE wrestler, John Cena speaks about Darren Young’s public coming out announcement
January 15, 2014
by Agata Dera
LGBT issues may eclipse Winter Olympic Games
Despite the biggest sporting event in the world rapidly approaching, Russia is getting a lot of attention over an issue of a different nature.
January 15, 2014
by Agata Dera
Sweden's sports minister skipping Sochi ceremony
Sweden's sports minister, Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth will not be attending the 2014 Winter Olympic Opening Ceremony as a political statement.
January 14, 2014
by Agata Dera
Openly gay soccer player Liam Davis hopes more follow Thomas Hitzlsperger's coming out
An openly gay British soccer player speaks out about Thomas Hitzlsperger's coming out story hoping it would influence other athletes to come out as well.
January 13, 2014
by Agata Dera
Brazilian diver Ian Matos comes out as gay
Inspired by the British diver Tom Daley, a Brazilian diver Ian Matos came out as gay.
January 10, 2014
by Agata Dera
National Soccer Coaches Association of America launches "Gay, Lesbian and Ally" website
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America pushes towards equality in sports by launching the "Gay, Lesbian and Ally" website. The site offers many useful resources to help make sports more inclusive of the LGBT athletes.
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