Pete Olsen from Wide Rights has analyzed the new collective bargaining agreement from the NFL, and discovered that protection against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is now part of the contract under which players work for their teams. … Continue reading
From Pink News: John Amaechi, the openly gay former basketball player, is supporting a new HIV programme aimed at African communities in the UK. The 40-year-old, who has Nigerian heritage, will launch the three-year Terrence Higgins Trust programme tomorrow (Friday). … Continue reading
Find the Play the Game 2011 website with more information, photos, video, program, etc. HERE. PLAY THE GAME 2011: Bringing change to the heart of sport German Sport University, Cologne, Germany 3-6 October 2011 The Federation of Gay Games, represented … Continue reading
We’ve been posting updates as each group of ten events on the Outsports countdown is published, but for this one, we didn’t want to wait. Multisports, 1982: Dr. Tom Waddell was an Olympic decathlete who had a dream of holding … Continue reading
We send our best wishes to all participatnts in the Euro Gay Cup sailing weekend as it opens today. The event, sanctioned by GLORY and organized by Christoph Gaspers-Carouge, who organized the sailing event at Gay Games VIII, brings together … Continue reading
Via Outsports, a public service announcement produced by Howard Bragman and the Spectrum Center, the oldest US campus LGBT center at his alma mater, the University of Michigan. The film was broadcast in honor of the 40th anniversary of the … Continue reading
You may remember Carlin Yetts as our 700th Facebook fan. Carlin is a wrestler from Columbus, Ohio, and in part to prepare for Gay Games 9 in nearby Cleveland+Akron, he has launched a new LGBT wrestling club in his town. … Continue reading
Northwestern University athletics staff have made a video for the “It Gets Better” project. The video was filmed over the summer and features Northwestern Director of Athletics and Recreation Jim Phillips, head coaches Pat Fitzgerald (football), Kate Drohan (softball) and … Continue reading
