U.S. Knocked Out of Women's World Cup, Loses to Sweden
U.S. Knocked Out of Women's World Cup, Loses to Sweden
August 6, 2023
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U.S. Knocked Out of Women's World Cup, Loses to Sweden
The soccer star was chosen along with Charlize Theron, Ava Duvernay, Yara Shahid, and Margaret Atwood, among others.
Defeat for the US – a team aiming for a third consecutive world title – would have ended its participation in the tournament.
The professional soccer player is using his voice to fight for change.
Ellis, who led the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team to back-to-back wins, says the time is right to move on.
The USWNT champion posed with teammates Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger (who are engaged to each other) and tweeted, 'Gays Rule!'
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"Why are we allowing places that aren't safe for ALL fans and ALL players to host our most prestigious sporting events?"
Qatar, which criminalizes homosexuality, promised it would provide an inclusive environment for the games, but reports indicate otherwise.
Megan Rapinoe tells The Advocate about her campaign with Knix to end period stigma, and the state of LGBTQ+ acceptance in women's soccer.
The World Cup winner and Olympian said she wanted to break down stereotypes about gay women in sports.
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority reported its highest ridership since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The drag performer called into the Feast of Fun podcast to apologize for a video he filmed that portrayed a drag queen shooting a transgender blogger in the head.
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As long as the entertainment industry cravenly appeals to straight men, less-than-feminine women will rarely see their stories on screen.
John Merrill, who is giving Roy Moore a run for his money in the homophobia department, says TV has contributed to cultural decay.
If a morning show lacks chemistry between its anchors and doesn't coddle its audience, its ratings are doomed.
Television networks made history in LGBT representation with Doubt and When We Rise. So why aren't we watching?