Tuesday, August 26, 2008

NBC Coverage of Out Gay Olympic Gold Medal Diver A Belly Flop

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In a huge upset of the highly favored Chinese divers, Matthew Mitcham , the only publicly out gay man at the Beijing Olympics, won gold. Mi...
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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Lauren Lappin, Out Lesbian Olympian: It’s No Big Deal (And It's A Very Big Deal)

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Here’s a great story about Lauren Lappin, one of the 13 publicly out lesbian, gay or bi Olympians competing in Beijing. Lauren’s story of ...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

“The legacy of most elite athletes is to be completely vanilla” John Amaechi

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Athletes at all levels are often thought of as apolitical. Many athletes are unwilling to use their visibility to speak out about politics o...
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Monday, August 11, 2008

Lesbian, Gay, Bi Olympians

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Outsports and other gay internet sites, like AfterEllen , have noted that the Beijing Olympics include 11 publicly gay, lesbian and bi athl...
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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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