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Fighting games esports pro Claire 'UMISHO' Harrison topped the field in cathartic fashion for Guilty Gear Strive at CEO 2024.
By Brian C. Bell | July 7, 2024Trailblazer: Nico Young is first out gay male U.S. track and field Olympian in history.
By Jim Buzinski | July 5, 2024Trailblazer: He’s gay, a Coast Guard officer and a rower.
By John Olbrys | July 4, 2024Once again, an on-field anti-gay slur in Australia — this time from a rugby team captain.
By Jon Holmes | July 3, 2024NWA has signed both Ronaldo and Max The Impaler, the QWI No. 1 wrestler last year, to contracts, elevating out wrestlers.
By Brian C. Bell | July 3, 2024There will be at least six publicly out LGBTQ athletes competing for US Rowing at the Paris Olympics, including a couple Olympic veterans.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 3, 2024The U.K.'s annual LGBTQ soccer get-together, modeled on Outsports Pride, was this year held at a Premier League stadium and backed by major organizations.
By Jon Holmes | July 3, 2024Tyler Downs is competing in his second Summer Olympics for Team USA, diving with synchro partner Greg Duncan.
By Cyd Zeigler | July 2, 2024Soccer midfielder and first nonbinary-trans medalist in OIympic history Quinn fought back from injury to make the field.
By Karleigh Webb | July 1, 2024In Arizona, multiple stadium announcements about the homophobic chant fell on deaf ears as the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosts were sent home.
By Jon Holmes | July 1, 2024The all-LGBTQ Women's Bantamweight fight ended in a bloody doctor's stoppage and a victory for Macy Chiasson.
By Brian C. Bell | July 1, 2024Score weekly updates
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