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Study reveals gay discrimination in sports

One in four gay men said they had received verbal threats of harm or had been bullied while participating in…

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Billie Jean King talks tennis, gay athletes

Billie Jean King is so busy attending events during the U.S. Open, she hardly has time to watch matches at…

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Obama opens Gay Games with surprise video message

President Barack Obama has helped kick off the international Gay Games in Cleveland with a surprise video message shown at…

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NFL teams hold sensitivity sessions during training camp

To guard against another bullying scandal, NFL teams are holding sensitivity sessions during training camp.

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Australia sport pledge to fight gay discrimination

Chief executives of Australia's major sports leagues have signed a commitment to eliminate discrimination against gay people among their teams,…

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Arts & Entertainment

Tennis, Women, and Equality

Tonight on PBS television, the fortieth anniversary of the 1973 Billie Jean King/Bobby Riggs “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match…

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Gay athletes at UGA mostly silent; support grows

The goalie on Georgia's club ice hockey team first told a couple of members of the squad personally and then…

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Transgender school sports policy still untested

No students have asked to exercise a policy approved in December by the Nebraska School Activities Association that allows participation…

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NBA’s Collins throws out ceremonial first pitch

Jason Collins, the first active athlete to come out as being gay in one of the four U.S. major professional…

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Texas United High Heel Race

Photos from the Texas United Charities High Heel Race and Bonnet contest at the Crocker Bar, March 30, 2013. Photos…

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