LGBTQ

WNBA Star Elena Delle Donne Reflects on the Joys of Living Her Truth 5 Years After Coming Out as Gay

"I'm just honored to be in a position that I can share my love with Amanda with the world," Elena…

4 years ago

Coming Out Day: 17 LGBTQ+ athletes share their coming out journeys

For Coming Out Day on Oct. 11, ESPN spoke to 17 out athletes from around the world about their journeys.

4 years ago

‘I want to be someone to look up to’: WNBA star Brittney Griner tells her coming out story

She plays for the Phoenix Mercury, who picked her at the Draft after a stellar career at Baylor, and is…

4 years ago

From the closet to the spotlight: What progress has meant for LGBTQ athletes in women’s soccer

“Go gays. You can’t win a championship without gays on your team!”

4 years ago

Seimone Augustus Found Her Voice Long Before Coaching

Augustus, laden with championship rings and now an assistant with the Los Angeles Sparks, first realized her true strength fighting…

4 years ago

How an Atlanta basketball team went from Republican hands to LGBTQ ownership

WNBA veteran Renee Montgomery and executive Suzanne Abair are part of the Atlanta Dream’s new ownership trio — and among…

4 years ago

Team LGBTQ dominates the WNBA’s 25 Best Players list

Among the 25 players the WNBA identified as the league’s greatest of all time, eight identify as LGBTQ.

4 years ago

It Wasn’t About Bathrooms, and It’s Not About Women’s Sports

Anti-transgender organizations want to use the machinery of the government to impose gender roles on everyone.

4 years ago

Celebrate the historic achievements of girls and women in LGBTQ sports

March is Women’s History Month, and every day this month, Outsports is celebrating the vital role of women in LGBTQ…

5 years ago