NBA star LaMelo Ball fined $100k for homophobic remark in postgame interview
Ball later apologized, saying, “I’ve got love for everybody, and I don’t discriminate.”
November 18, 2024
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Candace Parker, queer WNBA legend, is retiring 'privately with the ones I love'
Parker, who is also a mom of two with her wife, Anna Petrakova, announced she will not be returning to the game.
April 29, 2024
Brittney Griner and her wife, Cherelle, are expecting! Here's when baby Griner is arriving
Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle have announced they're expecting, and the couple's "favorite human being" is almost due!
April 15, 2024
NBA Pulls All-Star Game From North Carolina Due to HB 2
The basketball league is reportedly looking to New Orleans after North Carolina failed to back down from anti-LGBT legislation.
July 21, 2016
Charles Barkley: Move the NBA All-Star Game If HB 2 Isn't Repealed
In an interview for The Dan Patrick Show, Barkley reiterated his support for the LGBT comminity.
June 10, 2016
NBA Could Move All-Star Game Back to N.C. If Anti-LGBT Bill Amended
The game could return to the Tar Heel State as early as 2019.
October 19, 2016
Magic Johnson says he'll always 'support, guide, and love' his gay son in moving birthday post
Magic Johnson didn't always support his son EJ, but now the former basketball player is his "biggest fan."
June 6, 2024
Brittney Griner says she will sign with the Atlanta Dream, celebrates career 'rebrand'
Griner, who has been in free agency for the first time in her career since she was drafted by the Mercury in 2013, said that she will be signing a one-year contract with the Dream.
January 29, 2025
Andy Cohen, Hailee Steinfeld, and More Join GLAAD's Spirit Day
Celebrities, sports leagues, and studios are set to participate in the world's largest anti-bullying campaign coming up on October 21.
October 14, 2021
Alyssa Milano Is Going Purple for Spirit Day — And So Should You
The #MeToo celebrity activist will join millions in taking the pledge to support LGBTQ youth.
October 9, 2018
Trans Women Need More Allies Like NBA's Reggie Bullock
The Detroit Pistons player outlined a playbook for allyship in his speech at the GLAAD Awards.
May 8, 2018
Man Who Died in Buck's Home ID'd: Retail Worker, Adult Film Actor
Timothy M. Dean, 55, was well-regarded in the community and involved in an LGBTQ basketball league and a Los Angeles religious organization.
January 10, 2019
New Ad: 'Governors Signing Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws Should Be Ashamed'
It comes as more harmful bills are signed into law -- a discriminatory "religious refusals" bill in Arkansas and an anti-transgender sports bill in Tennessee.
March 26, 2021
The top 10 gayest NBA mascots, ranked
Sports are already pretty homoerotic, and these mascots seal the deal.
May 2, 2024
Who's Standing Up for LGBT Rights in North Carolina?
The National Basketball Association joined more than 80 corporations, many of them major players, in telling North Carolina its new anti-LGBT law is bad for their businesses.
March 31, 2016
WNBA player Breanna Stewart and wife receive homophobic threats after Game 1 of finals
The power forward for the New York Liberty said that her wife, Marta Xargay, received the intimidating message over email after her performance in the Friday match.
October 16, 2024
Sacramento Kings Add Trans-Inclusive Restrooms
The new home of the NBA team, the Golden 1 Center, is believed to be the first major stadium to have all-gender bathrooms.
September 27, 2016
Sheryl Swoopes comes out
Houston Comets forward Sheryl Swoopes has come out in magazine stories being published by The Advocate and ESPN The Magazine.
October 26, 2005
Sorry, Charlotte: New Orleans Snags 2017 All-Star Game
North Carolina's anti-LGBT law known as House Bill 2 made the state an unfriendly place to hold the annual NBA All-Star Game, the league said previously.
August 19, 2016