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Russian Tennis Champ Daria Kasatkina Says She's Relieved After Coming Out

Kasatkina not only came out as queer, but she's also been a vocal critic of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Sports

Navratilova Blasts Russian Antigay Law

The out retired tennis player also spoke about a possible boycott of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia.

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Don't Ask NBC's Maria Sharapova to Talk About Gay Russia

As part of NBC's Olympics coverage, the tennis star is assigned to share stories about how beautiful it is to live in Russia, where she's from.

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White House Downplays Political Significance of LGBT Olympic Delegates

White House press secretary Jay Carney is denying that the choice of out athletes Billie Jean King and Caitlin Cahow to represent the U.S. during the Winter Olympics is part of a pro-LGBT agenda.

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Sports

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.

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Team LGBT: Week One Wrap Up

They played, they scored, they medaled. Here's where Team LGBT stands after the first week at the Olympic games.

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The Phobies: Worst Homophobes of 2017

There were many to choose from, but Chechnya's Ramzan Kadyrov gets the title of Phobie of the Year.