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Outsports top-100 moments in LGBT sports history: numbers 71-80

Posted on 2011/07/31 by mnaimark

Here’s a reminder of the second ten stories in the Outsports series: Over the rest of the summer we will release our list of the 100 most important moments in gay-sports history. We have focused on specific moments, whether they be … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Orioles say “It Gets Better”

Posted on 2011/07/31 by mnaimark

The Baltimore Orioles are the latest baseball team to put out a video for the “It Gets Better” project. They’ve done a good job: short but sweet! Read more about the creation of this video on Outsports HERE. And visit … Continue reading →

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Documentary on lesbian Burmese-American pro basketball player premieres at Outfest

Posted on 2011/07/31 by mnaimark

From GLAAD (h/t Wide Rights): No Look Pass, a new film depicting the coming of age story of Emily “E-Tay” Tay, a lesbian, Burmese American professional basketball star who hails from Los Angeles, premiered to a sold out audience at … Continue reading →

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Blake Skjellerup takes gold at Vancouver Outgames

Posted on 2011/07/30 by mnaimark

Congrats to new Gay Games Ambassador Blake Skjellerup who just earned a gold medal in the mens 20-29 division in the 10k run. Lots more events await at Gay Games 9 in 2014! … Continue reading →

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17 September 2011 / Contribute your photo for “Gay Day” in Northeast Ohio

Posted on 2011/07/30 by mnaimark

A message from Vision Video for everybody in Northeast Ohio (and maybe those who plan on coming there for Gay Games 9?): Cleveland + Akron, and all of Ohio, Vision Video is calling September 17th “One Gay Day in Ohio” … Continue reading →

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Flashback to Gay Games VII: Opening ceremony at Soldier Field

Posted on 2011/07/28 by mnaimark

Five years ago this month Gay Games VII took place in Chicago. We’ve just discovered this slide show of photos from opening ceremony. The person who posted this video wrote: 2006 Gay Games Opening Ceremonies, Soldier Field, Chicago. I was … Continue reading →

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Deadline 31 July!!! Student athlete scholarship available:

Posted on 2011/07/28 by mnaimark

The Gene & John Athletic Fund Scholarship at the Stonewall Community Foundation awards one scholarship to a deserving college age LGBTQ athlete per year. Deadline for applying is July 31, 2011 and scholarships range from $2500-$5000. The link for the … Continue reading →

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The Nation: Sports is “America’s Deepest Closet”

Posted on 2011/07/28 by mnaimark

The Nation takes a look at homosexuals in sport. It’s an interesting review by Sherry Wolf, well worth reading: Last fall, Kye Allums, a George Washington University basketball player, made the courageous decision to come out as transgender. As Allums … Continue reading →

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