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fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago

Winter Olympics Will Continue to Adhere to Winter Sports Only

Winter Olympics will keep traditional snow- and ice-based sports for the near future despite proposals to add warm-weather events.
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fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Transgender man signs with Minnesota Aurora women's team

Minnesota Aurora FC signed Isaac Ranson, its first out transgender player, amid ongoing debates over gender and athletics.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
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Transmasc trio places third at Ironman triathlon: "I felt my inner child just explode out of me" - LGBTQ Nation

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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month 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.
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fromQueerty
2 months ago

Predators Pride Night hockey jersey goes viral for best & worst reasons - Queerty

Major sports teams, including the Nashville Predators, continue to support LGBTQ inclusion through events like Pride Nights despite political backlash.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

University sues federal gov't for threatening federal funding over trans volleyball player - LGBTQ Nation

San Jose State University and the California State University system are suing the federal government over its Title IX determination that the university violated the law by allowing a transgender volleyball player to compete on the women's team.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Jazz Jennings shares emotional video of dad crying when she was banned from girls' soccer - LGBTQ Nation

Jazz Jennings shares a 15-year-old video of her father's emotional response to her childhood ban from girls' soccer, highlighting ongoing discrimination transgender youth face in sports.
Bayern Munich
fromFC Bayern
2 months ago

Special meeting with Freund, Kimmich, Pavlovic and teammates for start of Paralympics

FC Bayern Munich actively promotes inclusion and accessibility for people with disabilities through stadium infrastructure, community partnerships, and player engagement initiatives.
fromQueerty
2 months ago

Spanish soccer star Aitor Ruibal stands up for gay people & shows what it's like to be a real man - Queerty

I'm very sorry that a [player] can't say he's gay freely. It doesn't matter the orientation of a person when it comes to developing a profession like soccer. It's a partner, who trains like you, who works like you and who plays soccer like you.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Dog sled, ski ballet and other sports you could once see at the Winter Olympics

Olympic sports are added or removed based on IOC guidelines, costs, viewership, and youth appeal, with many former events having been demonstration sports.
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fromReadWrite
3 months ago

FanDuel to become new partners of Special Olympics 2026

FanDuel is partnering with the Special Olympics USA Games as part of efforts to expand sports access and inclusion, debuting at the 2026 Minneapolis Games.
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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
6 months ago

Warriors Pride Night 2025 - San Francisco Bay Times

Golden State Warriors hosted Pride Night Oct 28, 2025, featuring a panel, Pride Fest, resource fair, Cecilia Chung honored, and victory over the Clippers 98-79.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Gender-critical discourse must calm down | Letters

Policies should avoid discriminatory blanket rules, protect trans people’s access to spaces and tailored medical care, and promote calm, respectful discourse.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
10 months ago

Trans teen's chess win in Germany prompts debate over identity & fairness in women's sports

A teenage trans girl, Nora Heidemann, sparks debate on transgender participation in women's sports after winning a chess championship in Germany.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Fighters review rage-inducing study of the barriers to participation in sport for disabled people

The documentary highlights the systemic ableism that marginalized disabled individuals in the UK, focusing on their desires for inclusion rather than exceptionalism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Simone Biles apologizes to Riley Gaines over trans athlete row amid right-wing backlash

It didn't help for me to get personal with Riley, Biles wrote in a follow-up post. These are sensitive, complicated issues that I truly don't have the answers or solutions to, but I believe it starts with empathy and respect.
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