Category: Sport
Justine Lindsay, who made history as the first openly transgender cheerleader in the NFL, has claimed she was let go from her role due to her gender identity — and the changing political climate in the US. During a candid Instagram Live interview with Gaye Magazine, Lindsay alleged that her departure from the Carolina Panthers’ […]
Ice hockey players aren’t typically known for baring much skin—layered up in heavy jerseys and, for goalies, full-on body armour, they rarely get the chance to show off. But the San Jose Sharks have found a fun new way to celebrate wins that’s catching attention: shirtless post-game honours featuring a massive shark tooth necklace. Thanks […]
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has declared her intention to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, despite being at the centre of a heated debate around gender eligibility in sport. The 26-year-old athlete made headlines in 2023 after being banned from the International Boxing Association (IBA) World Championships for allegedly failing gender eligibility standards. Despite […]
Cleveland Browns defensive superstar Myles Garrett is dominating headlines after a four-sack game — but it’s not just his record-breaking performance that has fans buzzing. In Sunday’s clash against the Baltimore Ravens, Garrett delivered four sacks, bringing his total to 15 sacks in just 10 games this NFL season. It marks the seventh season he’s […]
Professional women’s Football players in the United States are rejecting attempts by an anti-trans business figure to pressure them into speaking out against trans athletes. Jennifer Sey, a former gymnastics champion and the CEO of anti-trans clothing brand XX-XY Athletics, recently offered a $10,000 payment to any player in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) […]
The New Zealand’s BNZ Breakers will not wear the rainbow Pride Progress Flag on their uniforms during the Australian National Basketball League’s (NBL) Pride Round early next year. The Auckland-based club said the decision was made collectively by the team, following internal discussions around the league’s voluntary policy for wearing the insignia, which celebrates the […]
DJ Winner Mick, aka Mick Whitty, is known to community members for his sets at URGE parties, but recently he swapped the decks for boxing gloves. He tells YOUR EX about his physical and mental journey to stepping in the squared circle. When Wellington’s DJ Winner Mick — known off the decks as Mick Whitty […]
Organisers of the Olympic Games are reportedly moving towards enforcing a comprehensive ban on transgender women from competing in women’s events. According to reports from Sky News and other outlets, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is contemplating changes that would mirror recent policy shifts by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, which have effectively barred […]