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1 day ago
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NFL player has a challenge for anti-gay athletes & they're not gonna like it... - Queerty

fromKotaku
5 days ago
SF LGBT

World Of Warcraft's First Official LGBTQ Pride Event Discovered By Dataminers - Kotaku

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fromQueerty
1 day ago

NFL player has a challenge for anti-gay athletes & they're not gonna like it... - Queerty

Pro athletes should address significant social issues rather than selectively support certain beliefs through religious texts.
Parenting
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago

Adoption is a beautiful way to build a family. But it's not one-size-fits-all. - LGBTQ Nation

Adoption has various paths, each with unique processes, costs, and timelines, requiring thorough understanding before proceeding.
fromKotaku
5 days ago
SF LGBT

World Of Warcraft's First Official LGBTQ Pride Event Discovered By Dataminers - Kotaku

#champions-cup
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
5 hours ago

Sale hold off Quins comeback to reach last eight

Sale Sharks advanced to the Champions Cup quarter-finals after defeating Harlequins 26-17 despite a second-half comeback attempt.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Weakened Leicester show why away sides need Champions Cup miracles

Hosts have a strong advantage in Champions Cup matches, with only two losses in 24 games since the single-leg format began.
Women
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Trans competitors banned from snooker worldwide - LGBTQ Nation

Transgender competitors are banned from playing snooker worldwide following a Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman based on biological sex.
SF LGBT
fromQueerty
1 day ago

Fans are loving this "passenger princess" & his new poly alliance on Survivor 50 - Queerty

Survivor's 50th season features significant LGBTQ+ representation and drama, particularly highlighted by a recent episode with close interactions between castaways.
#journalism
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Bielle-Biarrey named Six Nations player of the tournament for second year running

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, while Louis Bielle-Biarrey wins the 2026 Six Nations Player of the Championship.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Leicester boss Geoff Parling apologises for swearing at TNT Sports host

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support on-the-ground reporting.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Leicester boss Geoff Parling apologises after pre-match clash with Craig Doyle

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support on-the-ground reporting.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

BU rally pushes back on Pride flag removals, calls for policy change

The rally, held at 1 Silber Way, was organized by Terrier Courage, a group that has collected more than 2,000 signatures on a petition urging the university to reconsider its rules on displays on public-facing windows and walls.
Boston
LA Kings
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

It's not a revolution, it's evolution': Les Kiss army takes shape with Wallabies reign in sight | Angus Fontaine

Les Kiss aims to evolve Australian rugby, focusing on discipline and accountability, while fostering a supportive environment for players.
#lgbtq-rights
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 days ago
LGBT

Democrats defeat anti-trans legislation while the Olympics announce extreme anti-trans policy - LGBTQ Nation

NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Outrage at Stonewall after Supreme Court voids Colorado's conversion therapy ban

Activists rallied at Stonewall National Monument in response to a Supreme Court ruling protecting conversion therapy as free speech.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 days ago

Democrats defeat anti-trans legislation while the Olympics announce extreme anti-trans policy - LGBTQ Nation

Senate Democrats blocked amendments to the SAVE Act that aimed to restrict voting rights and ban gender-affirming care for trans youth.
Chelsea
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Sam Kerr set for Chelsea exit after reportedly signing with US club Denver Summit

Sam Kerr is reportedly leaving Chelsea to join expansion club Denver Summit in the US after the Women's Super League season ends.
Television
fromQueerty
3 days ago

The best LGBTQ+ movies & TV shows coming to streaming April 2026 - Queerty

April features numerous queer movies and TV shows premiering across major streaming platforms.
London
fromianVisits
3 days ago

10 to visit: Queer Britain museum leans harder on 'pay what you can' model

Queer Britain museum has increased visibility of its £10 entry fee while struggling to attract mainstream visitors despite its important social and political exhibitions.
#nfl
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Mike Vrabel reacts after TreVeyon Henderson lends support to Bulls guard cut after anti-LGBTQ+ statements

Players should express their beliefs while being mindful of representing the team, according to Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

NFL partners with TMRW Sports for pro flag football league

The NFL is launching a professional flag football league for men and women, supported by all 32 teams and notable investors.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Mike Vrabel reacts after TreVeyon Henderson lends support to Bulls guard cut after anti-LGBTQ+ statements

Players should express their beliefs while being mindful of representing the team, according to Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

NFL partners with TMRW Sports for pro flag football league

The NFL is launching a professional flag football league for men and women, supported by all 32 teams and notable investors.
#rugby
fromIndependent
5 days ago
Juventus

IRFU poised to poach Australia's hottest prospect as Massimo De Lutiis ponders 'life-changing' deal

English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Breakdown | Parling's TV spat with Doyle symbolises the tug of war for rugby's modern soul

Geoff Parling's reaction to a TV presenter on the pitch became a viral moment, highlighting tensions between media and sports preparation.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Joyce shocked' to receive Wales call-up for Women's Six Nations only months after giving birth

Alisha Joyce returned to rugby 123 days post-birth and was named in Wales's Women's Six Nations squad, aiming to inspire future players.
fromIndependent
5 days ago
Juventus

IRFU poised to poach Australia's hottest prospect as Massimo De Lutiis ponders 'life-changing' deal

English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Breakdown | Parling's TV spat with Doyle symbolises the tug of war for rugby's modern soul

Geoff Parling's reaction to a TV presenter on the pitch became a viral moment, highlighting tensions between media and sports preparation.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Joyce shocked' to receive Wales call-up for Women's Six Nations only months after giving birth

Alisha Joyce returned to rugby 123 days post-birth and was named in Wales's Women's Six Nations squad, aiming to inspire future players.
#trans-athletes
Women in technology
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Why Are We So Scared of Trans People?' Fox News Talent BRAWLS Over Olympic Ruling

Debate erupted on Fox News over trans athletes competing in women's sports following the Olympics' ban on trans women starting in 2028.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

USA Rugby announced a new "open" category for trans women. Advocates say it's a "dark milestone." - LGBTQ Nation

USA Rugby created an open category for trans athletes after a presidential executive order required the organization to exclude trans women from women's sports competition.
Women in technology
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Why Are We So Scared of Trans People?' Fox News Talent BRAWLS Over Olympic Ruling

Debate erupted on Fox News over trans athletes competing in women's sports following the Olympics' ban on trans women starting in 2028.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

USA Rugby announced a new "open" category for trans women. Advocates say it's a "dark milestone." - LGBTQ Nation

USA Rugby created an open category for trans athletes after a presidential executive order required the organization to exclude trans women from women's sports competition.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Amnesty International flags World Cup human rights risks

The 2026 FIFA World Cup poses significant human rights risks for various stakeholders, particularly in the United States.
LGBT
fromGothamist
13 hours ago

NYC's LGBTQIA+ office leader poised to tackle 'entrenched disparities'

New York City opens its first office for LGBTQIA+ Affairs, led by civil rights attorney Taylor Brown, the highest-ranking openly trans person in city government.
Women
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

How to watch the Women's Six Nations on TV in France

The Women's Six Nations tournament begins on April 11th, featuring France's team aiming to challenge England's dominance.
English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Boat Races, FA Cup quarter-finals and county cricket follow with us

FA Cup quarter-finals feature Manchester City vs. Liverpool, while Nottinghamshire begins cricket season against Somerset under challenging weather.
LA Kings
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Alana King spins Australia to crushing win over West Indies to seal ODI series sweep

Alana King led Australia to a nine-wicket victory over West Indies with 5 for 19, completing a series sweep in St Kitts.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Advocate newsletter 4/2/26

Doctors' recommendations on gender-affirming care for young people have become a contentious issue between The New York Times and the American Medical Association.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Goodell backs Rooney Rule, says diversity 'a benefit' to NFL

The NFL's Rooney Rule, aimed at increasing diversity in hiring, will remain despite legal challenges from Florida's attorney general.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
12 hours ago

How becoming a drag queen allowed this trans man to finally be his complete self - LGBTQ Nation

Juniper Brown's journey through gender dysphoria led him to embrace his identity as a drag queen, overcoming childhood anxiety and adversity.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

My doctor said joy can be found in unexpected places. For me it was the Adelaide 36ers | Olivia De Zilva

Finding joy and identity can emerge unexpectedly through shared experiences, such as participating in sports, even when initially resistant to them.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Shocking video shows man attacking gay reality TV couple's vehicle in road rage incident - LGBTQ Nation

A road rage incident in West Hollywood involved a man attacking a gay couple's car while they were inside, fearing for their safety.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Wrexham ready 'to get going again' in promotion bid

Wrexham's players are eager to resume the Championship campaign after the international break, aiming for a play-off spot.
#ioc
LGBT
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Olympics Just Succumbed to a Ridiculous Gender Panic. Here's Who It's Really Going to Hurt.

The IOC's mandatory sex testing policy for women's sports effectively bans transgender and most intersex women from competing.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

"Huge violation of women's rights": LGBTQ+ athletes denounce Olympic trans ban - LGBTQ Nation

The IOC banned trans women athletes from Olympic events, limiting eligibility to biological females based on SRY gene screening.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Big Match Bonanza' provides glimpse of Prem's future but key questions remain

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, supported by donations to maintain reporting integrity.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Australia & Japan equal prize money request ignored

Australia and Japan criticized the Asian Cup organizers for ignoring requests to address prize money inequality between men's and women's tournaments.
SF LGBT
fromwww.advocate.com
4 days ago

Advocate newsletter 3/31/26

Trans people and gender-nonconforming individuals embody the beauty of humanity and resist erasure through their stories and actions.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Advocate newsletter 3/30/26

Black and LGBTQ+ entertainers face significant challenges in America, with activism being crucial for visibility and representation.
English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Alfie Barbeary's late try earns Bath thrilling comeback victory against Sale

Bath's depth in talent secured a comeback victory against Sale, maintaining their position close to the league leaders despite resting key players.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Curacao meet Socceroos in Fifa Series with more than World Cup hopes in common | John Duerden

Curacao faces logistical challenges and coaching changes as they prepare for their first World Cup against Australia amid geopolitical tensions.
Juventus
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Still crazy: chaotic Six Nations showed the timeless appeal of great sporting drama | Robert Kitson

The 2026 Six Nations produced unprecedented competitive balance with every team defeating another in a circular pattern, demonstrating rugby's capacity to deliver unpredictable, compelling spectacles.
#transgender-athletes
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Transmasc trio places third at Ironman triathlon: "I felt my inner child just explode out of me" - LGBTQ Nation

Transmasculine athletes celebrated their achievements while addressing discrimination against trans individuals in sports after the IOC's ban on transgender women.
Women
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Trans tennis players in Las Vegas build their own league after being sidelined

Transgender women formed their own tennis league, Tennis with Friends, after being excluded from traditional leagues by the U.S. Tennis Association.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

USA Rugby creates 'open' division after Trump administration pressure to exclude transgender women

USA Rugby banned transgender women from competing in the women's division effective February 20, following a USOPC directive and Trump's executive order.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Transmasc trio places third at Ironman triathlon: "I felt my inner child just explode out of me" - LGBTQ Nation

Transmasculine athletes celebrated their achievements while addressing discrimination against trans individuals in sports after the IOC's ban on transgender women.
Women
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Trans tennis players in Las Vegas build their own league after being sidelined

Transgender women formed their own tennis league, Tennis with Friends, after being excluded from traditional leagues by the U.S. Tennis Association.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

USA Rugby creates 'open' division after Trump administration pressure to exclude transgender women

USA Rugby banned transgender women from competing in the women's division effective February 20, following a USOPC directive and Trump's executive order.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Breakdown | Fiji and the beautiful south reveal rugby's soul but northern money talks loudest

Southern hemisphere players significantly impact European rugby, enhancing player development and altering the competitive landscape.
#afl
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Former Brisbane Lion Leigh Ryswyk becomes first AFL player to come out as gay

Leigh Ryswyk is the first male AFL player to come out as gay, sharing his story publicly after being out for five years.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Former Brisbane Lion Leigh Ryswyk becomes first AFL player to come out as gay

Leigh Ryswyk is the first male AFL player to come out as gay, sharing his story publicly after being out for five years.
Juventus
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Process is progress as Scotland seek Six Nations title eliminator triumph

Scotland's rugby team recovered from early Six Nations defeats by maintaining attacking principles, demonstrating that trusting a sound process yields results through wins against England, Wales, and France.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Ireland v Wales: Six Nations rugby union live

Ireland makes five squad changes for Wales match, including Stockdale on wing and Kelleher at hooker, while Wales introduces three new selections after Scotland loss.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Trans people are here to stay, no matter who tries to erase us

Understanding the gender spectrum and dismantling misconceptions about trans identities is crucial for acceptance and recognition of diverse gender experiences.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

RFU set to confirm radical revamp for English rugby

English rugby's Premier League will separate from the pyramid, scrapping immediate promotion and relegation while expanding from 10 to 12 teams by 2030 based on revised financial, commercial, and performance criteria.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Ruaidhri O'Connor: Plenty for Ireland to chase between now and World Cup after winning fans back

Andy Farrell prioritizes his team's ability to perform under pressure in the Six Nations over the outcome of a single match, viewing the tournament through a broader developmental lens.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Trailfinders edge past Quins with late Burton try

Abi Burton's late try secured Trailfinders' 21-17 victory over Harlequins in the Premiership Women's Rugby.
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Saints and Bath lead race for top four as Prem returns

English Premiership rugby resumes after Six Nations break with 10 rounds completed and 8 remaining, featuring a tight title race between Northampton and Bath separated by just 11 points across the top six.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

After US Tennis kicked trans women out, these women came together to create an inclusive club - LGBTQ Nation

A trans-inclusive tennis league was created in Las Vegas after the U.S. Tennis Association banned trans women from women's events.
#womens-rugby
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Rugby is growing in America': Sammy Sullivan on life as a US Eagle, army captain and Lego influencer

World Rugby's SVNS tournament arrives in New Jersey with the US women's rugby team seeking a home-soil victory after recent strong performances, while standout player Sammy Sullivan returns from military duty.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Rugby is growing in America': Sammy Sullivan on life as a US Eagle, army captain and Lego influencer

World Rugby's SVNS tournament arrives in New Jersey with the US women's rugby team seeking a home-soil victory after recent strong performances, while standout player Sammy Sullivan returns from military duty.
National Hockey League
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Join the club: 'Heated Rivalry' is making queer hockey New York's hottest sport

A popular queer hockey romance has driven widespread events and sharply increased interest and participation in queer hockey leagues and fan activities in New York.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Local rivalries are key for Wallabies as Super Rugby starts the new season full of hope | Angus Fontaine

Australia's Super Rugby provinces must perform in 2026 to rebuild momentum and prepare the Wallabies for a successful 2027 home World Cup.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Breakdown | So much at stake and Six Nations just the start in massive year for rugby union'

On the surface it was business at usual at this year's Six Nations launch in a chilly Edinburgh. Had the city's most famous literary sleuth poked his nose into the venue at the top of the Royal Mile, Inspector Rebus would have clocked the usual suspects: head coaches trying not to divulge any secrets, captains quietly studying their opposite numbers and content creators seeking to jazz up their tournament previews.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Years after coming out as Scotland's only gay footballer, I'm so much happier

I just replayed my whole life - 16 years of pain and struggling in the closet - and I just thought to myself, 'What is the big deal?' I didn't have any social media at the time, just my private Facebook which had my football boys on it and I thought, 'Do you know what - I am just going to make a wee post.' Then I fell asleep, when I woke up it was an explosion of notifications, all the media outlets picked it up.
LGBT
fromWIRED
1 month ago

'Heated Rivalry' Is Bringing New Fans to Hockey. Does the Sport Deserve Them?

The Crave show, which follows closeted pro hockey rivals-turned-lovers Shane Hollander (played by Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), has seemingly sent the entire world into " mass psychosis." HBO, which acquired the show for US distribution, is now playing it in well over a dozen countries and says viewership has more than doubled since the finale. In short, it's broken a bunch of records.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Premier League launches new LGBTQ+ campaign

Premier League launches 'Premier League With Pride' replacing Rainbow Laces partnership with Stonewall, using stadium LED advertising, bespoke digital artwork, and a Switchboard partnership.
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