Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog

Commentary on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues in sport from a long-time educator and advocate for social justice in sports. I am also author of Strong Women, Deep Closets: Lesbians and Homophobia in Sport. The opinions expressed in this blog are solely mine and do not necessarily reflect those of any organization with which I am affiliated.

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Sex Testing at the Olympics

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Organizers of the Bejing Olympics have set up a lab to test the sex of women whose femaleness is deemed questionable. This statement raise...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

NCLR Files Discrimination Lawsuit for Lesbian Coaches

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NCLR,the fabulous advocacy organization that represented Jennifer Harris in the Rene Portland/Penn State case, has filed a gender and sexual...
Monday, July 28, 2008

Nike Pulls “That Ain’t Right” Ads

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Nike has pulled the “That Ain’t Right” ads that I talked about in my previous post. In my opinion, this is the right thing to do. It show...
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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Homophobia: Coming Soon to a Billboard Near You

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Over the last two weeks Snickers and Nike have produced ads that are provoking some discussion about whether or not the ads are homophobic. ...
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Monday, July 21, 2008

Listen to Out Professionals Panel on LGBT People in Sport

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The podcast of the June LGBT Sports panel sponsored by Out Professionals in New York is now available for listening on the internet or at iT...
Monday, July 14, 2008

Honoring Jackie Walker

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Jackie Walker was a two-time All-American football star at the University of Tennessee in the early 70’s. He was also captain of the team. ...
Monday, July 7, 2008

The Dangers of Auto-Replace

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I know this is a week old now, but I just have to comment on the hilarious story I read while I was away last week about the American Family...
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