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The gays bring surge to D.C. Metro ridership for Capital Pride Parade

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority reported its highest ridership since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wendy Rieger, Beloved NBC Anchor and LGBTQ+ Champion, Has Died

Tributes poured in on social media after news of her death was announced

L.A. Dodgers to Hold First LGBT Night

The Dodgers will follow in the footsteps of some other teams, such as the San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies.

Tommy Lasorda's Legacy Includes Silence Over HIV and His Gay Son

One of the most famous figures in sports sadly perpetuated a culture of shame.

Lesbian Chicago Cubs Owner OK With Player Despite Antigay History

Laura Ricketts says she got on board with acquiring Daniel Murphy after talks with MLB inclusion ambassador Billy Bean and others.

Op-ed: Dodgers, Yankees, and Sexual Fluidity

Yes, you can like both teams.

Bat Boy Comes Out, Finds Acceptance

Spenser Clark is the bat boy for the Nationals as well as the ball boy for the Washington Wizards basketball team and a senior in college.

Exposed: What Clarence & Ginni Thomas Talk About When They’re Alone

If it's not work, their loathing of queers, and obsession with autocracy, do they sit in silence like Clarence does on the high court?

San Diego Gay Men's Choir 'Humiliated' at Padres Game

Instead of the male choir singing the national anthem, a recorded woman's voice was broadcast and the singers were heckled as they left the field.

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Phillies Rays Say It Gets Better

The Phillies' video features star pitcher and Cy Young Award winner Roy Halladay, along with second baseman Chase Utley, outfielders Hunter Pence and John Mayberry Jr., and pitcher Mike Stutes.

A League of Their Own Inspiration Maybelle Blair Comes Out at 95

"All The Way Mae" Blair played for the women's baseball league on which the original film and new Amazon Studios series are based. 

MLB Is Laying the Groundwork for Its First Out Player

Billy Bean and Major League Baseball are not just going purple for Spirit Day, but going to bat for queer kids all year long.

Transgender H.S. Coach Comes Out

Coach Stephen Alexander and his family share the story of how he became a star coach in small-town Rhode Island.

This Trans Republican Thinks Trump's Military Ban Could Lead to Positive Change

Jennifer Williams, the first out trans delegate at the Republican National Convention, sees a silver lining in the president's ban on transgender military service.

Maybelle Blair, ALOTO Inspiration, Throws 1st Pitch at Dodgers Game

The recently out Blair played in the famed All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which inspired the new A League of Their Own series and the original film.

Mets Are First NYC Baseball Team to Host a Pride Night

The August game against the San Diego Padres will raise money to strike out bullying against LGBT youth, according to the team.

NCAA Allows Games in States With Anti-Trans Laws

The collegiate sports group has chosen these sites despite issuing a warning that states with such laws might not get to host championships.

S.D. Padres Take Action After Gay Chorus Mishap

The team insists that the Gay Men's Chorus wasn't intentionally drowned out, but still took action following the highly publicized incident. 

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Red Sox It Gets Better

The 60-second message features Red Sox manager Terry Francona, team captain Jason Varitek, and third baseman Kevin Youkilis.