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.

Monday, August 31, 2009

Basketball Games as Religious Events: A Really Bad Marketing Plan?

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While reading the Women’s Hoop Blog recently, I found my way to this thoughtful article in Full Court Press, the women’s basketball journa...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

It's Baaaack! Sex Testing "Suspect" Women Athletes

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Imagine that you are an 18 year old South African woman track runner. You just won a gold medal in the 800 meters and set a new world record...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Taking A Moment For Mom

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I’ve been missing in action blog-wise for a few weeks and I want to explain why: My mom died. Since August 2 when she passed, I’ve been to ...
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Saturday, August 1, 2009

University of Hawaii Football Coach Uses Anti-Gay Slur at Press Conference

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Is anyone surprised to hear that a football coach used an anti-gay slur to make fun of an opponent? That’s what University of Hawaii footbal...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Scary Lesbian Kisses Threaten WNBA Viability

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There will be no kiss cams at Washington Mystics games . What is a kiss cam you ask? It is a ubiquitous practice at NBA games where the TV ...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

New Documentary about Lesbian and Gay High School Athletes

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Check out this trailer for a new documentary about lesbian and gay high school athletes, entitled Out For The Long Run. In the interests of...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

What If He Was Gay? Steve McNair and Double Standards

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It is a shame that former NFL quarterback, Steve McNair, died . He was one of the pioneering black quarterbacks in the NFL. He was only 36...
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