Big 5 Sports' Only Out Athlete Wants #MeToo for Homophobia
Inspired by Adam Rippon and Gus Kenworthy, soccer player Collin Martin wants to change American athletics.
AUGUST 06 2018 5:03 AM
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Adam Rippon
Adam Rippon Closes Olympic Performance With Flawless Flourish
The out skater was overcome with emotion after his latest triumph.
FEBRUARY 17 2018 7:32 AM
Bristol Palin Criticizes Adam Rippon for Rejecting Pence's 'Kindness'
The conservative blogger dismissed Olympic protests of the Trump administration as "the cool thing for athletes to do now."
FEBRUARY 15 2018 12:03 PM
Adam Rippon: Proud to Be America's (Gay) Sweetheart
With a wink and nod, the Olympian declared himself "America's Sweetheart." America agrees.
FEBRUARY 13 2018 6:29 PM
Adam Rippon Gives Spectacular Performance in Olympic Debut
The out figure skater helped the U.S. to a bronze medal in the team event.
FEBRUARY 12 2018 12:18 AM
Adam Rippon Married Fiancé Jussi-Pekka Kajaala on New Year's Eve
The couple had a small, private ceremony.
JANUARY 19 2022 8:22 AM
Coming Out Helped Adam Rippon Pose Nude
The figure skater explains how leaving the closet gave him the courage to pose naked for ESPN's Body Issue.
JUNE 22 2018 10:26 AM
Adam Rippon Tells Ellen DeGeneres, 'I Have Nothing to Say to Mike Pence'
The gay Olympian said the only way he would speak with Pence is on behalf of people he's harmed through his anti-LGBT stances.
MARCH 01 2018 7:36 PM
Sally Field Is Every Mom Telling Her Son to Date America's Sweetheart
Whose mother wouldn't want him to date Adam Rippon? A mom can dream.
FEBRUARY 19 2018 12:56 PM
Adam Rippon to Skip White House Visit, Plans LGBT Fundraiser Instead
The medal-winning figure skater wants to make even more of a positive impact.
FEBRUARY 12 2018 6:00 PM
Adam Rippon's Message: Pence's Presence at Olympics Is an Insult
Out Olympians like Rippon and Gus Kenworthy are showing the world that America is not Mike Pence.
FEBRUARY 09 2018 1:17 PM
Adam Rippon Celebrates 30th Birthday Skating to Ben Platt's 'River'
The Olympic medalist delivers a stunning performance to the Joni Mitchell classic.
NOVEMBER 12 2019 10:25 AM
Adam Rippon on His Relationship With Food and Working Out
On The Advocate's LGBTQ&A podcast, the out Olympic medalist discusses how his body changed now that he's not training six hours a day.
JUNE 04 2019 4:03 PM
Adam Rippon Speaks of Overcoming Fear and Becoming a Role Model at HRC Gala
The bronze-medal winner gave a moving, funny speech when he received HRC's Visibility Award from Gus Kenworthy.
MARCH 11 2018 5:16 PM
Grading the Out Olympians' Medal Count
Jacob Ogles on who excelled -- and who choked -- in PyeongChang.
FEBRUARY 26 2018 1:11 PM
Olympics Roundup: The Medal Race for Out Athletes
The week included a new medal for one out athlete who announced his retirement.
FEBRUARY 19 2018 11:46 AM
Rippon Dominates Again, May Be USA's Best Shot at a Skating Medal
Another near flawless performance from the out athlete, while favored skater Nathan Chen stumbles.
FEBRUARY 16 2018 8:12 AM
Adam Rippon Was Adorable and Focused on the Olympics at 13
The skater who made history as one of the first openly gay Winter Olympians spoke of his goals in an interview from 2003.
FEBRUARY 14 2018 1:22 PM