Trans athlete singled out by Trump wins gold anyway: 'I’m not scared of them'
Trump threatened to to withhold federal funding from California unless the state banned a 16-year-old trans girl from competing.
June 5, 2025
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Brittney Griner says she will sign with the Atlanta Dream, celebrates career 'rebrand'
Griner, who has been in free agency for the first time in her career since she was drafted by the Mercury in 2013, said that she will be signing a one-year contract with the Dream.
January 29, 2025
Imane Khelif files legal complaint for harassment over gender controversy
The Algerian boxer and gold medalist at the Paris 2024 Olympics is moving forward with an official harassment complaint following the outcry over her gender.
August 10, 2024
Olympic History Made: First Gold Medals for Same-Sex Spouses
Kate and Helen Richardson-Walsh, members of the gold-winning British women's field hockey team, made Friday night one for the record books.
August 19, 2016
Male Olympic Swimmers Cuddle in Pool After Gold Medal Win
A lovely show of affection in London.
July 30, 2012
Billie Jean King to be awarded with Congressional Gold Medal: 'An honor and a privilege'
The tennis legend will be the first woman athlete to receive the award.
September 18, 2024
Gay Diver Tom Daley Wins First Gold Medal, Vows to 'Carry On'
Daley already won two bronze medals at previous Olympic Games.
July 26, 2021
Ireen Wüst Just Became 1st Olympian to Win Gold at 5 Olympic Games
The speed skater has six Olympic gold medals total.
February 7, 2022
Team USA Women's Basketball Wins Gold, Sue Bird Kisses Megan Rapinoe
The gold medal-winning team includes six out players.
August 9, 2021
Tom Daley goes down on all fours to test new Olympic beds
Gay fans instantly awarded the Olympic diver a gold medal for his experiment.
July 25, 2024
Dutch Lesbian Wins Gold in Speed Skating
Lesbian speed skater Ireen Wust will bring the gold home to the Netherlands after winning the gold medal in the women's 1,500-meter race on Sunday.
February 22, 2010
Greg Louganis Proved What Is Possible For Athletes Living With HIV
"I didn't think I'd see 30, honestly," the four-time Olympic gold medal-winner says.
April 19, 2022
No, Caitlyn Jenner's Olympic Medal Won't Be Revoked
A transphobic petition failed to clear its initial hurdle, as the International Olympic Committee confirms that Jenner's gold medal is Caitlyn's to keep.
June 8, 2015
Gay At The Games: Wüst Wins Gold, Putin Gets 'Cuddled'
Weekend Olympic roundup: Ireene Wust wins the first gay gold medal of the games, and update on Dutch snowboarder Cheryl Maas.
February 10, 2014
Transgender girl gets booed by crowd and bullied after winning track race at Oregon state championship
Anti-trans spectators booed as the sophomore crossed the finish line in the 200-meter race first, then later as she received her gold medal.
May 22, 2024
Greg Louganis Subject of New Documentary
Back on Board, an upcoming documentary about four-time Olympics gold medal winner Greg Louganis, will chronicle his journey from diving prodigy to HIV spokesman.
August 19, 2012
Gold-Medalist Aly Raisman Says She Was Molested by Gymnastics Doctor
Three-time gold medal gymnast Aly Raisman is the second to come forward with allegations of sexual abuse against former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.
November 10, 2017
REPORT: Sports Illustrated Features Nude Caitlyn Jenner
Caroline Cossey and Laverne Cox did it for Playboy, and now the most famous trans woman in the world will appear on newsstands wearing nothing but her Olympic gold medal.
May 4, 2016
How Fitness Can Help Us Overcome Collective Trauma
The first out trans man to win a gold medal in powerlifting at the Gay Games knows a thing or two about beefing up, and fighting back against your own demons.
April 20, 2016