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Polish ski jumper Andrzej Stękała comes out as gay in heartbreaking post mourning partner's death

The 2021 World Championship bronze medalist took to Instagram over the New Year to open up about "the most difficult thing in my life."

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. 

Another Out U.S. Olympian Wins Medal

Speed skater Brittany Bowe and the American team won bronze.

Grading the Out Olympians' Medal Count

Jacob Ogles on who excelled -- and who choked -- in PyeongChang.

Why Being the First Still Matters

"I want to be an inspiration, but I would like there to be a day when it is not 'Simone the black swimmer,'" Manuel told reporters.

Christian Right Group: 'Turning Gay' Hurt Tom Daley at Olympics

The group has gotten plenty of heat for that comment as well as its dissing of Caster Semenya and athletes in same-sex marriages.

Gay Diver Tom Daley Wins First Gold Medal, Vows to 'Carry On'

Daley already won two bronze medals at previous Olympic Games. 

Olympic Medal-Winning Boxer Irma Testa Comes Out

Fear of judgment in her sport kept the bronze medal-winning Italian athlete from sharing her truth publicly -- until now.

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.

Gay At The Games: Wust's Silver And Johnny's Golden Bling

Wust is the most decorated Dutch Olympian at the Sochi games.

Tom Daley Wins Bronze Amid Anti-LGBTQ+ Insults From Russian TV

Daley became the first British diver to win four Olympic medals.

The Olympic Spirit Includes LGBT People This Time

Out Olympians are already winning medals, shaping our culture, and setting unusual records.

Italian Olympic Archer Lucilla Boari Comes Out After Winning Bronze

A surprise video message from her girlfriend at a press conference led Boari to come out publicly.

Adam Rippon Gives Spectacular Performance in Olympic Debut

The out figure skater helped the U.S. to a bronze medal in the team event.

Meet the out lesbian boxer who won the first medal for the Refugee Olympic Team

Cameroon’s Cindy Winner Djankeu Ngamba is assured of a bronze medal following unanimous decision in a quarterfinal match.

Paralympian comes out as gay after medal-winning event

Dimitri Pavade said he is ready to be a leader in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.

Gay Dutch Couple to Compete Together at Tokyo Olympics

The men will compete in team dressage.

Sasha settles for silver

Finito! Now that the figure skating competition is over, our Olympics correspondent tallies up the medals and dissects the tragic flaws in last night's ladies free skate program

Best College Savings Plans Announced

Trying to save for college? Investment research firm Morningstar just came out with its annual rankings of the best college savings plans to help guide you through the process.

Olympics Roundup: The Medal Race for Out Athletes

The week included a new medal for one out athlete who announced his retirement.