Category: Sport
U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out at California, threatening to revoke federal funding over a single transgender student-athlete’s participation in a state track competition. The controversy emerged following a Fox News segment that spotlighted AB Hernandez, a 16-year-old transgender girl who competed in a long jump event and outperformed a cisgender athlete. The incident […]
Two transgender netballers have been banned for the remainder of the 2025 season by the Riddell District Football Netball League (RDFNL), following complaints from a rival club that had previously attempted to recruit one of the players. The ban stems from escalating tensions between Melton Central and Melton South netball clubs. Melton South, a recent […]
Josh Cavallo, who made global headlines as the first openly gay male professional footballer, has officially announced his departure from Adelaide United to pursue an international playing opportunity. The 25-year-old midfielder and left-back leaves the A-League Men’s competition after five impactful seasons and 49 appearances with the club. His exit marks the close of a […]
Freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy is making a surprise comeback, announcing that he’s officially coming out of retirement to train for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The 33-year-old Olympic medallist revealed his plans in a new interview with ESPN, saying he’s back on the slopes and more motivated than ever. “After taking a step away, […]
Ten years ago, Chris Hicks made a move that would reshape his life—not just geographically, but personally and emotionally. Leaving Essex in the UK for the sun-soaked shores of Sydney, he found himself far from home, but closer than ever to a sense of purpose and belonging. “It was a happy accident moving to Sydney,” […]
After the UK High Court ruled that “sex” in anti-discrimination law refers strictly to biological sex assigned at birth, one trans man set out to understand what that decision means in real terms. The results were revealing—and often unsettling. Evan Wade, a 28-year-old trans man, contacted more than 60 gyms across the UK in April, […]
It’s been a breakthrough season for Trey Cunningham, and the rising track star solidified his elite status this weekend at the Grand Slam Track meet in Miami. Cunningham, who came out as gay in 2024, made headlines after dominating two races and taking home $100,000 in prize money. On Saturday, Cunningham won the 110-meter hurdles, […]
Phuti Lekoloane has never been one to follow the path—he’s been too busy paving his own. As South Africa’s first openly gay male footballer, Lekoloane has long stood at the intersection of visibility and vulnerability, advocacy and adversity. From his early days growing up in Moletjie Ga Matabola, Limpopo, to now leading the charge for […]