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Travis Kelce Will Have No Problem with the Gaylors

Taylor Swift takes dating an NFL star to new heights as she catches a Kelce brother who is up-to-date on his vaccines and likes Bud Light.

WATCH: A Young Seahawks Fan Finds His Family's Acceptance

In a video posted to I'm From Driftwood, a young man reports the supportive response he received when he came out to his mother -- she just wanted him to wait until a commercial break in the football game.

Washington Marriage Equality Opponent Dies

Pro footballer turned minister Ken Hutcherson was one of Washington State's most fervent campaigners against marriage equality.

WATCH: Meet DirecTV's Gay NFL Fans

When the NFL's regular season kicked off on Thursday, it was a little more openly gay than ever before -- but not because of Michael Sam.

SF 49ers Tell Youth It Gets Better

The 49ers become the first NFL team with multiple players in an It Gets Better video.

LGBT Activists and Allies Join in Opposing Trump's Denunciation of Athletes' Protests

George Takei, Keith Boykin, Martina Navratilova, and the creators of Will & Grace are among them.

RG3: Now Is the Time for a Gay NFL Player to Come Out

Redskins star Robert Griffin III told GQ that any gay players currently in the NFL should come out.

WATCH: 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' Super Bowl Teaser Released

The super-hero film stars LGBT rights advocates Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Jamie Foxx

11 Tweets From Those of Us Who Only Watched Halftime

Gay comedians live-tweeted the Super Bowl -- or, what they thought were the important parts.

Megan Rapinoe Takes a Knee to Support Colin Kaepernick

The lesbian soccer pro and Olympian says the "overtly racist" backlash to the NFL star's national anthem protest "disgusted" her. 

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Gay ex-Giant alleges Bowl discrimination

Former New York Giants lineman Roy Simmons and celebrity lawyer Gloria Allred want an investigation into whether Simmons was denied access to the Super Bowl media center because he is gay and HIV-positive.

Russell Wilson and Ciara Moved Wedding From N.C. in Protest of HB 2

The couple are just the latest to boycott the state because of its anti-LGBT  law.

Michael Sam And Draft Day: What You Should Know

Michael Sam's fate could be decided this week. Where might he go?

Another Test for the NFL: Will Anyone Sign a Gay Player?

Will any team sign Carl Nassib?

Breaking barriers: 13 gay NFL players who made LGBTQ+ history

From Jerry Smith to Carl Nassib, these players paved the way for visibility and acceptance in football.

Football Player Wade Davis Helps Young Heroes Soar

Wade Davis talks about being closeted in the NFL, masculinity and sport, and his second dream job: helping LGBT youth.

Martin Jenkins Is the First LGBTQ+ Nominee to Calif.'s Supreme Court

Justice "Marty," a former NFL player, talks to The Advocate about making history, coming out, and finding love later in life. 

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The Out Year in Sports So Far Is Truly Inspiring

A closeted soccer player in Germany made headlines when he wrote an anonymous column about why he's afraid to come out publicly. But others this year have boldly stood up, with the latest a boxing star.

9 NFL Players Who Make Being an Ally Look Very Good

The Super Bowl is about to cap yet another season without an openly gay player. But a ton of rookies and young players are welcoming of gay teammates and fans. Here are a few friendly faces.