Why sports remain hostile territory for LGBTQ Americans | Opinion – Pennsylvania Capital-Star
While professional sports franchises have become more socially conscious, LGBTQ fans and players aren’t exactly embraced with open arms (Adam Glanzman/Getty Images/The Conversation). By Rachel Allison and Chris Knoester
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Arizona to pay coach Adia Barnes $580,000 next season under proposed five-year deal –...
.tnt-restrict-img-f356fe2c-9111-11eb-bc17-9bbc4f724ed7 { max-width: 856px; } Arizona Wildcats head coach Adia Barnes embraces Arizona Wildcats guard Aari McDonald (2) as the team celebrates...
Tom Waddell’s legacy lives on through his daughter, Jessica Waddell-Lewinstein Kopp – SC Student...
By Jack Margaros@JackMargaros
Nearly six years ago on April 17, Springfield College instituted Tom Waddell Day.
It is a celebration dedicated to one of the College’s greatest athletes ever. Waddell, before competing in...
Hip hop star iLoveMakonnen says his ‘talents’ have been ‘discredited’ since coming out gay...
Hip hop star iLoveMakonnen says his “music talents”, “originality” and “influence” have been ‘discredited’ since he came out as gay.Makonnen Sheran, better known by his stage name iLoveMakonnen, rose to fame...
Call Me by Your Name author ‘humbled’ by Lil Nas X’s unapologetically gay tribute...
Call Me By Your Name author André Aciman says it is “gratifying” and “humbling” that his gay novel could have the “slightest influence” on how Lil Nas X decided to name...
Commentary: Sports remain hostile territory for LGBTQ Americans – pressherald.com
For all of the gains LGBTQ people have made over the past few decades, sports remain a highly visible reminder that homophobia and transphobia persist.In recent years, more professional athletes, from...
Ellen DeGeneres: Scooby-Doo’s Velma is gay | Arts & Entertainment | djournal.com – Northeast...
Ellen DeGeneres is certain that 'Scooby-Doo' character Velma is a lesbian.The 63-year-old talk show host has responded to comments online that Velma Dinkley could be gay after it was revealed...
‘Proud’ LGBT+ venue issues grovelling apology after ‘racially profiling’ African gay man – Yahoo...
A well-known Sydney LGBT+ venue has admitted that “racial profiling” played a part in its staff kicking out an African gay man and accusing him of credit card fraud.The Oxford Hotel...
Gay couple terrified of holding hands in public after being pelted with abuse from...
A gay couple in New Zealand have described being harassed and verbally abused for holding hands as they walked through central Auckland.New Zealand is often hailed as one of the world’s...
Gay couple become dads after finding newborn baby abandoned on the subway – Yahoo...
A gay couple became first-time dads after one of the men stumbled upon an abandoned baby in a New York subway station 20 years ago.Danny Stewart was travelling to meet his...
Hertha fires goalkeeping coach Petry for xenophobic comments – The Catoosa County News
BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin has fired goalkeeping coach Zsolt Petry for making homophobic and xenophobic comments in an interview published by Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemzet.The Bundesliga club said Tuesday...
Netflix filming ‘Drive to Survive’ season four, confirms show producer – SportsPro Media
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James Gay-Rees reveals new F1 docuseries will focus on Red Bull and Mercedes.Posted: April 6 2021By: Georgina Yeomans
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Sports remain hostile territory for LGBTQ Americans | The Conversation | idahopress.com – Idaho...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)(THE CONVERSATION)In recent years, more professional athletes, from U.S. women’s soccer team player Tierna Davidson...
Sports remain hostile territory for LGBTQ Americans | Conversation | goskagit.com – goskagit.com
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)(THE CONVERSATION) In recent years, more professional athletes, from U.S. women’s soccer team...
Sports remain hostile territory for LGBTQ Americans – The Conversation US
CC BY-ND For all of the gains LGBTQ people have made over the past few decades, sports remain a highly visible reminder that homophobia and...
English Fest again virtual | News, Sports, Jobs – Warren Tribune Chronicle
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> YOUNGSTOWN — For the second consecutive year, the Youngstown State University English Festival April 21-23 will be held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nevertheless, event...
Garland shines for Cavs | News, Sports, Jobs – Youngstown Vindicator
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> SAN ANTONIO — Darius Garland scored a career-high 37 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-101 on Monday night to snap a...
Garland shines for Cavs | News, Sports, Jobs – Warren Tribune Chronicle
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> SAN ANTONIO — Darius Garland scored a career-high 37 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-101 on Monday night to snap a...
Legislator resigns after furor over remarks about gay people | News, Sports, Jobs –...
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> ALBANY (AP) — An upstate New York county legislator resigned Monday after criticizing gay relationships as unsustainable, saying “give them an island, they’ll be gone in...
Russian film festival pulls gay MMA fighter documentary after torrent of hate and ‘serious’...
Russia’s top documentary film festival has pulled a movie about a gay MMA fighter from Chechnya from its lineup after receiving a torrent of hate and “serious” threats over it.The Moscow...
Leslie Jordan truly out-gays himself with touching Saint Dolly Parton gospel duet – Yahoo...
Leslie Jordan has just released a gospel album filled with collaborations with LGBT+ icons from across the country music scene including the queen herself, Dolly Parton.The Call Me Kat and Will...
Family finds gay man’s body at the end of a trail of blood after...
A community in South Africa is demanding justice for the brutal murder of a gay man who was stabbed to death and dumped in a ditch near a school.Sphamandla Khoza, 34,...
‘Singled Out:’ The story of unheralded Pack star Glenn Burke is a fascinating read...
Glenn Burke, one of the most important sports figures to wear a Wolf Pack uniform, slid under the radar, both during his time at Nevada and during his stint in the...
Brian Gay hoping third time at the Masters is the charm – Yahoo Sports
Brian Gay unfortunately was heading toward a crossroads.In his late 40s, with more than 600 starts on the PGA Tour and his job becoming more of a grind than a joy,...
On Deck: #1 Stanford, Zaga vs. Baylor, Esera Tuaolo, Ryan O’Callaghan – Outsports
Hello and welcome to On Deck Circle for today, Monday, April 5, 2021.
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Athlete Ally releases LGBTQ equality ratings for Division I institutions – Inside Higher Ed
Athlete Ally releases LGBTQ equality ratings for Division I institutions
An advocacy group for LGBTQ equality in sports that grades Division I athletic departments' policies and practices...
From Dr. Seuss to Mr. Potato Head, Biden steers clear of polarizing culture wars...
WASHINGTON – The culture warriors keep knocking on the White House doors, but President Joe Biden seldom answers.When the Vatican announced last month the Catholic Church wouldn’t bless same-sex unions, the White...
Stanford fends off Arizona to capture NCAA women’s basketball championship – nwitimes.com
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tara VanDerveer hugged each of her Stanford players as they climbed the ladder to cut down a piece of the net.It...
Stanford fends off Arizona to capture NCAA women’s basketball championship – Lincoln Journal Star
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tara VanDerveer hugged each of her Stanford players as they climbed the ladder to cut down a piece of...
Kate Winslet says gay actors “fear” that coming out will destroy their careers –...
Photo credit: Getty ImagesFrom Harper's BAZAARKate Winslet says gay actors in Hollywood hide their sexuality over "fear" they won't get cast in straight roles.The Oscar-winner claims to know "at least four...
Rudy Gay with a dunk vs the Indiana Pacers – Yahoo Canada Sports
CBCMLB didn't want to join Georgia legislature in turning back the clock on racial progressThis is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about...
Is Geralt of Rivia gay or queer? And what, exactly, is a Witcher? We...
The Witcher really is absolutely everywhere you look at the moment.Whether you were first introduced to the immersive fantasy world through the bestselling books, or the game, or latterly the high-budget...
Opinion | Gay bars: Community or lifestyle enclave? – Washington Blade
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Walking into a gay bar felt like crossing the Rubicon. I was a grad student dabbling in “the love that dare not speak its name,” but...
An Inclusive NHL Awaits its First Openly Gay Player – The Hockey Writers
There has never been an openly gay player in the NHL. While other sports have many members of the LGBTQ+ community playing out in the open, the NHL remains an outlier....
LSU track and field athlete’s comfort, pride being gay leads to viral TikTok video...
All it took was the flip of a wrist. LSU track and field middle distance runner TJ Bleichner created a viral TikTok video centered around him flipping down his left wrist.He posted...