Olympics Chief Pledges to Work with Trump on Transgender Athlete Ban
Kirsty Coventry, the newly elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has announced plans to collaborate with President Donald Trump on “the transgender...
Gay Footballer Josh Cavallo: ‘I Receive Multiple Death Threats Every Day’
Josh Cavallo, the first openly gay male professional footballer, has revealed that he continues to receive “multiple, multiple, multiple death threats” every day simply...
Homophobic Chanting Disrupts San Diego FC’s First Home Game
San Diego FC’s inaugural home match was overshadowed by homophobic chanting, prompting the Major League Soccer (MLS) club to take a firm stance against...
AFL Responds to Homophobic Slurs with Mandatory LGBTQI+ Training
For the first time, all AFL players and staff will be required to complete an LGBTQI+ education module this season. The initiative comes after...
Trans Nonbinary Runner Nikki Hiltz Sweeps 1,500m and 3,000m Titles
Nikki Hiltz delivered a historic performance at the USATF Indoor Championships in Staten Island, N.Y., becoming the first runner to achieve a remarkable sweep...
Football Australia Slams Radio Host Over ‘Unacceptable’ Comments About Matildas
Football Australia has strongly criticised Australian radio host Marty Sheargold for making misogynistic remarks about the Matildas, Australia’s national women’s football team.
In a statement released...
U.S. State Department Moves to Permanently Ban Foreign Trans Athletes from Entering the U.S.
In a significant policy shift, the U.S. State Department has directed immigration officials worldwide to deny visas to transgender athletes seeking to enter the...
Where Did the LGBTQ+ Representation Go in This Year’s Super Bowl Ads?
This year’s Super Bowl advertisements notably lacked LGBTQ+ representation, continuing the community’s ongoing struggle for visibility during the biggest televised event in the U.S.
According...
