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Matt Skallerud
July 27, 2020 9:53 AM
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19-year old Lindsay Hecox of Boise State is part of a federal lawsuit against Idaho's Fairness in Women’s Sports Act. “I just want the chance to run,” Hecox says.
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Matt Skallerud
June 20, 2020 7:01 AM
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It's not a single running club so much as a global network.
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Matt Skallerud
May 30, 2020 7:00 AM
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In this edition of "NFL Films Presents," learn about the National Gay Flag Football League and the tournament they host yearly, that crowns the league's best team, but more importantly connects and empowers those who play.
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Matt Skallerud
April 26, 2020 7:45 AM
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Out on the pitch, they finally can feel like themselves. In addition to the sheer joy that football brings them, Mara Gomez and Marcos Rojo have the extra satisfaction of knowing that after a long and difficult journey, they are blazing a trail for transgender players in Argentina. Tall, slim and with her hair tied back in a ponytail, Gomez plays for the team of Villa San Carlos in La Plata, 60 kilometers (40 miles) south of Buenos Aires. A
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Matt Skallerud
March 5, 2020 8:53 AM
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John Brooks found out that golf is hard enough, without trying to navigate its culture as a gay man.
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Matt Skallerud
February 22, 2020 6:18 AM
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The 76ers welcomed Jason Collins, Brian Sims, and the whole LGBTQ community to Pride Night.
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Matt Skallerud
February 16, 2020 3:18 AM
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Mara Gómez is currently awaiting the Argentine Soccer Federation’s final decision on whether or not she made the league.
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Matt Skallerud
February 1, 2020 7:03 AM
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Harlequins’ Gallagher Premiership Fixture against London Irish on 15th February has been confirmed as the inaugural LGBTQ+ Pride Game.
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Matt Skallerud
January 27, 2020 7:23 AM
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Soccer player Shiho Shimoyamada has been encouraged by the response she has received since she became Japan's first openly gay professional athlete in Febr
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Matt Skallerud
December 3, 2019 8:13 AM
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Swimmer Michael Gunning is targeting the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after overcoming prejudice to succeed in the pool.
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Matt Skallerud
November 16, 2019 8:17 AM
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Queers, beers, and good cheer at Fort Lanes bowling alley.The City of Fort Saskatchewan, the altView foundation, and Fort Lanes are teaming up to bring the first ever LGBTQ bowling league to Fort Saskatchewan.
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Matt Skallerud
October 1, 2019 8:35 AM
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A number of All Blacks spoke out about Israel Folau - but is NZ ready for a gay All Black?
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Matt Skallerud
September 21, 2019 8:06 AM
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King isn’t just a sports legend, she’s an American icon. And these stories show why.
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Matt Skallerud
July 1, 2020 6:50 AM
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“I’m pretty darn sure that, especially in the 1970s, every LGBTQ person had grown up with negative views of themselves. Being a runner, it made us feel good about ourselves.”
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Matt Skallerud
June 13, 2020 6:51 AM
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The Pistons will host a series of virtual events from Monday through Thursday for Pistons Pride Week.
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Matt Skallerud
May 15, 2020 7:27 AM
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Outsports Pride will be virtual this year, with a variety hour, webinars and community chats with sports heroes.
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Matt Skallerud
April 26, 2020 7:43 AM
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Scott Frantz could become the first openly gay man to play in an NFL regular-season game.
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Matt Skallerud
March 4, 2020 7:41 AM
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He was the first transgender athlete to represent the United States in international competition and first transgender athlete to qualify for the Olympic Trials in the gender in which they identify. Chris Mosier is also the first transgender athlete to be sponsored by Nike. Mosier didn't become the first transgender athlete to make the US Olympic team in racewalking. However, that hasn't slowed him down from trying to stop Idaho fro
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Matt Skallerud
February 17, 2020 4:06 AM
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The weekend-long rodeo at Corona Ranch and Rodeo Grounds in Laveen celebrated its 35th anniversary and featured gay and straight contestants. The rodeo, organized by the Arizona Gay Rodeo Association, began at a time when the LGBT community wasn't accepted in the other rodeo organizations, according to Mark Boyd, public relations director for AGRA.
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Matt Skallerud
February 16, 2020 3:07 AM
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One of the groups behind the lawsuit has drawn scrutiny for its history of pursuing religious liberty cases that often aim to curtail LGBT rights.
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Matt Skallerud
February 1, 2020 6:58 AM
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Mersey Marauders welcome any gay, straight, bi or trans players
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Matt Skallerud
January 13, 2020 10:08 AM
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...first “mountain du jour” skiing experience of the annual Aspen Gay Ski Week, which kicked off its 43-year anniversary Sunday.
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Matt Skallerud
November 25, 2019 8:12 AM
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The goals are big for an all-transgender hockey team known as Team Trans. Comprised of more than a dozen players from Canada and the United States, it's believed to be the first ice hockey team made entirely of transgender men, transgender women, and gender non-conforming athletes. Honorary co-captain Harrison Browne says hitting the ice for the first time with the squad earlier this month was "life-changing," and he hopes it can b
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Matt Skallerud
October 8, 2019 12:04 PM
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Apart from the rainbow-coloured socks and pride flag flying next to the pitch it looked like any other rugby match, with players smashing into rucks, spinning passes wide and leaping at lineouts.
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Matt Skallerud
September 25, 2019 6:56 AM
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The Philadelphia 76ers' front office directory has a six-person department of Social Responsibility, deeper than the team's Communications department and the same size as its Broadcasting department.
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