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Relive Apayauq's epic journey across the tundra.
LGBTQ+ athletes are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, condemning the use of U.S. tax dollars to support Israel's military campaign over the issues directly impacting Americans.
Baylor’s record on LGBTQ+ issues has been criticized internally and externally for years.
While this year saw more LGBTQ-inclusive ads than last year, much of the community was underrepresented in the year’s biggest advertising television event.
Adweek editor Colin Daniels gives us a peek at themes, all the celebrities and costs for this battle of the best ads.
The world's most famous woman and proud LGBTQ+ ally has brought a dose of estrogen to an institution dripping in toxic masculinity.
The league features fiery competition and an active plan to help the local community, while gaining support from the NFL.
O’Callaghan said that we’re reaching a point in society when younger people don't feel the need to play football only as a cover like he did to hide his sexuality.
Utah's anti-transgender laws are putting even children who aren't trans in jeopardy.
She’s challenging World Aquatics’ restrictive policies on transgender women’s participation in sports.
The sports legend who helped inspire A League of Their Own is a lesson in living well.
Barber, who won medals in several international competitions, came out in 2017.
Maybelle "All the Way Mae" Blair is still slinging as she marks her 97th birthday.
Brock McGillis is on a "Cultural Shift Tour" speaking to over 100 high school and minor league teams about LGBTQ+ acceptance.
Just five months after appearing in the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time, defender Tran Thi Thu became the first women's professional football player to marry another woman in Vietnam.
The organization will require genital surgery and monitoring of testosterone levels.
Murray was the first top-tier player in the country to come out.
Napolitano's death was announced on social media by his husband of seven months.
These out-and-proud cheerleaders are bringing some much-needed LGBTQ+ representation on the field!
The NHL banned players from wearing themed jerseys during warm-ups, but they didn't say anything about before warm-ups.