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Byron Perkins, First Openly Gay HBCU Football Player, Will Enter NFL Draft
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHBCU football player Byron Perkins plans to enter the NFL Draft in 2024. Hampton University‘s...
27 professional athletes who identify as LGBTQ
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMegan Rapinoe.FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images Carl Nassib made history in 2021 by becoming the first openly gay man to actively play in the NFL. Sheryl...
‘There are kids … who’d rather be dead than gay,’ says former NFL star Carl Nassib who was first...
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoCarl Nassib knows the power of opening up. In 2021, Nassib – then playing for the Las Vegas Raiders...
Carl Nassib enters a Tampa Bay Buccaneers locker room a bit different from those of the 1990s
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarl Nassib likely will walk into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers locker room this week with little to no...
Carl Nassib Announces His Retirement from the NFL After 7 Years: 'Not an Easy Decision' (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNassib, who became the first openly-gay player in the league's 103-year history when he came out in...
From NFL to flag football: Coach Katie Sowers says 'play like a girl'
Scripps News via AOL· 4 months agoKatie Sowers. Former NFL Coach Katie Sowers says she believes firsts are important. She's setting an...
Robbie Rogers' legacy as a gay man extends beyond soccer
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile it might seem as though the acceptance of gay athletes never evolved, former Galaxy star...
Adam Rippon Made History as an Openly Gay Athlete. Now He’s on Mars.
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIllustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily BeastIt wasn’t long into my FaceTime call with Adam...
20 LGBTQ figures you should know
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHarvey Milk and RuPaul.Bettmann & CBS Photo Archive/ Getty June is Pride Month, a time to honor the Stonewall Uprising and recognize the impact of LGBTQ...
The rise of the soft jock and 10 of our favorite queer candidates
Pride via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIs it time for toxic masculinity to be gone forever, at last? Kathy Hutchins; Ovidiu...