Category: Sport

Apr 23
“If You Build It, They Will Come”: Trans Marathon Runner Pushes for Nonbinary Sports Divisions

Cal Calamia is set to make history this weekend at the London Marathon, racing in the nonbinary division and marking the final chapter of a remarkable journey through the World Marathon Majors (WMM). The 28-year-old will become the first trans athlete to compete in the nonbinary category across all six WMM races — Tokyo, Boston, […]

Apr 22
“Bigger Than Football” Manchester City’s Kerstin Casparij Sends Powerful Message with Trans Rights Tribute

Manchester City footballer Kerstin Casparij made a bold and emotional gesture in support of the transgender community, dedicating her goal to trans rights by kissing a wristband in the colours of the trans flag during a recent match. The moment occurred on Sunday, 20 April, during Manchester City’s clash with Everton. Casparij, 24, scored her […]

Apr 10
Fencer Disqualified After Refusing to Compete Against Trans Woman

A fencer in the United States has ignited international controversy after she refused to compete against a transgender woman during a recent tournament in Maryland. In a viral video from the Cherry Blossom Open, Stephanie Turner is seen removing her mask and kneeling in front of her scheduled opponent, trans athlete Redmond Sullivan, instead of […]

Apr 06
“Football Is for All”: NFL Star Khalen Saunders Launches LGBTQ+ Inclusive Youth Football Camp

New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Khalen Saunders is making headlines for more than just his moves on the field — he’s launching a groundbreaking LGBTQ+-friendly youth football camp, aimed at creating a welcoming space for young queer athletes. Speaking at the 2025 GLAAD Media Awards, Saunders announced that his new camp will kick off later […]

Apr 03
“Don’t Act So Surprised”: Olympic Medalist Yared Nuguse Comes Out As Gay

U.S. Olympic bronze medallist Yared Nuguse has publicly come out, introducing the world to his boyfriend in a heartfelt Instagram post that has quickly warmed hearts across the internet. “Introducing my boyfriend, Julian,” the Team USA runner wrote over the weekend, sharing a series of sweet photos of the couple. “Can’t believe we’re already one […]

Mar 28
Olympic Champion Jade Carey Quietly Comes Out with Heartfelt Instagram Post

U.S. Olympic gymnast Jade Carey, a two-time gold medalist, has seemingly come out as part of the LGBTQ+ community — quietly and without a formal announcement. On Instagram, Carey posted a series of affectionate photos with Aimee Sinacola, including loving poses and emojis that many took as a subtle yet powerful statement of a relationship. […]

Mar 27
Cisgender Football Star Barbra Banda Victim of Transphobic Abuse

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), Orlando Pride, Gotham FC, and the league’s players’ association have united in denouncing the racist and transphobic abuse directed at Orlando Pride striker Barbra Banda during a recent match. The abuse reportedly occurred at the Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, during Orlando’s away game against Gotham FC. […]

Mar 24
Trans Sprinter Speaks Out: “Hormones Changed My Body, But I’m Still Banned”

Transgender US track star Sadie Schreiner has spoken out against President Donald Trump’s executive order banning trans women from competing in female sports categories, describing the policy as devastating and unfair. The 21-year-old, a two-time NCAA All-American in sprint events, shared her frustration and disappointment, stating that Trump’s order, titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s […]