U.S. hurdles star Trey Cunningham comes out as gay: 'I had to take my time'
Cunningham did not qualify for the upcoming Paris Olympics but is ranked 11th in the world in the men's 110-meter hurdle race.
JULY 10, 2024
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Lia Thomas isn't allowed to compete in Olympic events or elite women's races 'for the time being'
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has lost her discrimination lawsuit against World Aquatics.
JUNE 13, 2024
Transgender boxer Patricio Manuel disappointed but defiant after first-round knockout
The first out trans boxer in U.S. history says it’s only one loss.
APRIL 11, 2024
WATCH: Pro Distance Runner Comes Out, Shares Story in Video
Matt Llano talks about his fears over coming out and the difference it's made since.
OCTOBER 3, 2014
These Indiana Events Need to Relocate to a New State
It's not just Gen Con and the NCAA. Indiana is home to lots of major events -- or at least, it was.
MARCH 28, 2015
Did Orlando Shooter Have 'Roid Rage'?
Leaked autopsy results on Omar Mateen show evidence of steroid use, but investigators aren't yet sure if it played a role in his rampage.
JULY 15, 2016
Trans nonbinary runner Nikki Hiltz dedicates record-breaking Olympic qualifier to 'all the LGBTQ folks'
Hiltz was in fourth place with 300 meters left before they suddenly accelerated past their competition, breaking the U.S. Olympic Track and Field trials record.
JULY 1, 2024
Judgment Handed Down for Sha'Carri Richardson's Olympic Dreams
USA Track and Field released its roster for the U.S.'s 4X100 team today.
JULY 6, 2021
Speed Skater Anastasia Bucsis Is 'Proud to Be Gay'
Bucsis, a long-track speed skater, joins a growing group of gay athletes looking for a spot at this year's Olympics in Russia.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
Stanford Swimmer, NCAA Champion Abrahm DeVine Comes Out as Gay
Abrahm DeVine's announcement was met with love and support from his Stanford teammates.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Police Woman
Long before Sam Adams made waves as Portland, Ore.'s gay mayor, the macho world of Oregon police enforcement was crashed by lesbian Jennifer Bills
JULY 3, 2008
Judy Shepard, Nancy Pelosi, and queer scientist Jane Rigby among Medal of Freedom honorees
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation's highest civilian honor.
MAY 3, 2024
An Update on the Winter Olympics' LGBT Contenders
Here are the queer athletes heading to South Korea -- and those sidelined.
JANUARY 18, 2018
Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100-meter, earning spot at Paris Olympics
The fastest woman in the world will finally represent the United States at the Olympics.
JUNE 24, 2024
Thirteen-Year-Old Diver With Two Dads Hopes to Make It to Olympics
The youngest ever person to qualify for the U.S. Olympic diving trials, Jordan Pisey Windle will serve as grand marshal of central Indiana's pride festival.
JUNE 4, 2012
Sha’Carri Richardson Thanks Girlfriend After Qualifying for Olympics
The sprinter credits her girlfriend for the hair color choice that set social media on fire.
JUNE 21, 2021
Forty Under 40: Sports
Natasha Kai heads up an impressive list of out sports professionals that includes Andrew Langenfield.
MAY 6, 2009
Trans Boxer Makes History, Bests Cisgender Opponent
Patricio Manuel has found acceptance, and success, in the ring.
DECEMBER 9, 2018
Everlast Taps Trans Boxer Patricio Manuel in Historic Campaign
The "Be First" campaign spotlights a pioneering athlete.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The Fastest Woman in the World Is Leaving Her Haters Behind
Despite the trauma she’s endured, it took her becoming the fastest woman in the world after winning the women’s 100 meter at the track and field world championships in Budapest in August to renew a skeptical public’s faith in her.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023