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First out gay NCAA wrestler gets hard jail time for child porn

Alec Donovan, now a youth wrestling coach, admitted he exchanged nude selfies with minors.

Former College Wrestler Convicted of HIV 'Exposure' Freed From Jail

After being unjustly sentenced to 30 years, Michael Johnson walked out of prison today a free man.

Straight Wrestler for Gay Rights

A high school sophomore inspired by University of Maryland wrestler Hudson Taylor is taking a stand for gay rights and wrestling with a Human Rights Campaign sticker on his helmet.

GLAAD Wants to Train All Major Sports Teams to Be LGBT-Friendly

Will teams like the Lakers, Knicks, and Giants try to change locker room culture?

Will a Speaker Jordan End Up Like Dennis Hastert, Done in by a Sex Scandal?

Hastert, a former wrestling coach, went to jail for paying a man off who he sexually abused as a youth. Jordan, a former wrestling coach at Ohio State, has his own imbroglio.

Teen boy charged for making bombs to attack LGBTQ+ Pride parade, authorities say

Muhyyee-ud-din Abdul-Rahman, 18, was planning to move to Syria and join a group affiliated with Al-Qaeda.

Newly Named LGBTQ+Commission Chair Congratulated on Grindr, Goes Viral

Justice Horn says he's just a gay public servant being himself, which includes using Grindr.

Hudson Taylor Takes His Training on the Road

The straight, former all-American wrestler and founder of Athlete Ally says he can change the world by talking to pro sports players about LGBT people.

New Study Shows Racial Bias in Media Coverage of HIV

A Canadian study has found evidence of racial bias in how newspapers report on HIV-related crimes. 

Op-ed: Dating App Racism Is Not 'Just a Preference'

The not-so-curious case of Michael Johnson illuminates the way racial 'preferences' on dating apps conspire with a biased criminal justice system to criminalize HIV-positive gay black men.

The Perfect Storm Facing Black Men on HIV

Government neglect, unemployment, health and socioeconomic disparities, racism, homophobia, and stigma are all contributing to an escalating catastrophe.

Trans Wrestler Cheered, Jeered as He Wins Texas Title

Mack Beggs, who identifies as male, has been criticized for competing against girls, but the state won't let him compete against boys.

Straight Wrestler Launches Athlete Ally

Hudson Taylor has launched a new website aimed at combating homophobia in sports.

Stephany Lee: Tough Talk From The Mat

Out wrestler Stephany Lee thought she was going to the Olympics when she spoke with The Advocate in May. But weeks later, a positive drug test disqualified her.