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Showing posts with label american football. Show all posts
Showing posts with label american football. Show all posts
Sunday, July 22, 2012

Outsports' red carpet interviews: Rob Gronkowski and Cedrick Ceballos

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Outsports' Cyd Zeigler Jr went to the ESPY's, the awards of cable sports network ESPN, where he did some great interviews. Here ar...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

LeVar Arrington says the first out NFL player will be a hero

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Via Outsports : On his Washington DC-based radio show with Chad Dukes, former NFL Redskins player LaVar Arrington discussed an NFL player ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Outsports finds that younger NFL players are open to gay teammates

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Thought-provoking reporting from Outsports : Football players have long been cast as some of the most homophobic men in our culture. Spo...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Outsports: Former NFL player Ahman Green talks about his gay brother and lesbian sister

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Outsports' Cyd Zeigler goes hunting for pro footballers willing to talk about gays in their sport, and comes up with a great story : ...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Outsports exclusive interview with former NFL player Wade Davis, now an advocate for LGBT youth

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Cyd Zeigler of Outsports has written a fantastic profile of a fascinating man, Wade Davis, his career in pro football, his discovery of LGBT...
Sunday, May 6, 2012

University of Nebraska football coach expected to once again abuse his position to decry equality for LGBT persons

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On ESPN.com , Rick Reilly looks forward to the intervention expected on Monday by University of Nebraska assistant football coach Ron Brow...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Akil Patterson shares his trying coming out story and calls for role models for gay athletes of color

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Our friend wrestler Akil Patterson of the Patterson Project has written about his coming out on the Our Group blog : Coming out to my p...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Grinnell College football blog reports on Esera Tuaolo talk

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From the blog of the Grinnell College football team: On Thursday [12 April 2012] Esera Tuaolo was on campus doing a number of speeches, ...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Nebraska: Fire assistant football coach Ron Brown

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Outsports has published this call for action against homophobic American university football coach Ron Brown, featuring comment from Hel...
Friday, March 9, 2012

Brian Sims tells his True Gay Story

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I'm From Driftwood is a 501(c)(3) non-profit forum for true lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer stories. Earlier this year, f...
Thursday, March 8, 2012

Advocate reports that disgusting NFL coach is even more disgusting than thought

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From Advocate.com: NFL Coach Calls Missed Play an "AIDS Convention" A Washington Post reporter reveals on Twitter that he...
Sunday, February 5, 2012

LZ Granderson on the progress made by the NFL

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LZ Granderson writes in his ESPN column on the progress made by the NFL in the field of homophobia: It's been about 10 years since ...
Sunday, December 25, 2011

No Tebow for It Gets Better

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From the Huffington Post : WASHINGTON -- The Denver Broncos have responded to an online campaign urging the team to make a video for the I...
Saturday, December 17, 2011

Cleveland Browns' Scott Fujita video in support of marriage equality

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It's certainly not new that Scott Fujita of the Cleveland Browns National Football League franchise is a great advocate for marriage equ...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Gay Games Ambassador David Kopay LGBT History Month Icon

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Gay Games Ambassador David Kopay was the Icon for 21 Octobe r for Equality Forum's LGBT History Month series: b. June 28, 1942 “I h...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Former college football star says "It Gets Better" and tells his coming out story as a student athlete

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A new video for "It Gets Better" via Outsports. "In 1994, I came out to my college football team at Texas Christian Univers...
Friday, September 30, 2011

Professional sport leagues and protection for sexual orientation

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Pete Olsen from Wide Rights has analyzed the new collective bargaining agreement from the NFL, and discovered that protection against disc...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Federation of Gay Games, IGLFA, and AllOut respond to FIFA on Nigerian lesbophobia

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As we reported earlier , following the letter of protest of the FGG, IGLFA and AllOut, and AllOut's petition regarding reports of lesb...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Brett Lockett of the New England Patriots for NOH8

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Brett Lockett, safety for the New England Patriots of the National Football League for the NOH8 campaign/
Sunday, May 29, 2011

Study of internet forums shows prevelance of homophobia in UK football

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Lindsay England of the Just a Ball Game blog has done a study on the comments found on internet forums devoted to UK football. Homophobi...