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Out Soccer Player Kelley O’Hara Is Engaged
The soccer star and Olympic gold medalist made the announcement on Instagram.
January 8, 2023
Trump Lashes Out at Megan Rapinoe, Who Won't Go to 'F-ing' White House
Trump angrily tweeted at the out soccer champion, insinuating she's unpatriotic for not wanting to visit the White House.
June 26, 2019
Ben Cohen and Billy Bean 'StandUp'
The legendary athletes-turned-LGBT-icons speak with The Advocate about the widespread impact of the recent Supreme Court rulings on same-sex marriage, the future of out athletes in sports, and working to leave a legacy that drives cultural change.
July 5, 2013
Megan Rapinoe Calls on Soccer World to Be 'Outraged' Over Inequality
The World Cup champion delivered a rousing speech while accepting the award for FIFA's Female Player of the Year.
September 25, 2019
Megan Rapinoe Would Beat Trump in Presidential Match-Up, Poll Says
After the USWNT's World Cup win, Twitter users were calling the Golden Boot winner Megan Rapinoe their president.
July 9, 2019
Joe Biden sends queer lawmakers & LGBTQ+ allies to Paris Olympics
President Joe Biden is showing LGBTQ+ allyship as elite athletes compete from France on the world’s stage.
July 24, 2024
Antigay Vandalism of Megan Rapinoe Posters Is Possible Hate Crime
The out co-captain of the USWNT has drawn the ire of many of Donald Trump's supporters after he put her on blast in a tweet.
July 11, 2019
Megan Rapinoe Reiterates the World Cup Can't Be Won Without 'Gays'
The USWNT champion posed with teammates Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger (who are engaged to each other) and tweeted, 'Gays Rule!'
July 7, 2019
‘One of a Kind’ Megan Rapinoe Leaves Behind Lasting Legacy After Final U.S. Match
Two World Cup titles and an Olympic gold medal would be enough for many, but the 38-year-old has never just been satisfied with sporting achievements.
September 24, 2023
Donald Trump Goes on Rant Blaming Megan Rapinoe for World Cup Exit
Trump continued the right-wing trend of going after Megan Rapinoe.
August 8, 2023
Megan Rapinoe Loves Her Fox News-Watching Parents
Rapinoe spoke about how she and her parents continue to have an open dialogue despite her thinking her dad voted for Trump, who went off on her in a Twitter tirade.
August 20, 2019
Sean Doolittle Refused White House Trip to Support His Two Moms-in-Law
The World Series-winning Washington Nationals pitcher said he skipped a meeting with Donald Trump because the president is "widening the divide in the country."
November 6, 2019
The Lesbian Fighting for All Women to Earn What They Deserve
C. Nicole Mason, president and CEO of Institute for Women's Policy Research, talks about the pay gap for LGBTQ women, women of color, and more.
March 24, 2020
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Nationals Pitcher Sean Doolittle Will Not Be Visiting the White House
Doolittle and his wife, Eireann Dolan, are longtime supporters of LGBTQ rights.
November 1, 2019
Keala Kennelly Is the First Openly Gay World Surfing Champion
The surfer discusses the importance of LGBTQ visibility in her winner's speech for the Women's Big Wave World Championship.
April 4, 2019