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LGBTQ athletes win more medals at the Olympics than nearly 200 other nations
“Team LGBTQ” dominated in Tokyo, and in more ways than one showed up in the medal tally.
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Candace Owens came for Megan Rapinoe & didn’t get the response she expected
Liberal fans quickly shot back, mocking Candace Owens’ faux outrage. But conservatives quickly called her out too. And then the veterans stepped in. Then international soccer fans piled on.
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The Olympics has enough things to worry about. Black hair shouldn’t be one of them.
Swim caps designed to protect Black hairstyles were banned because they don’t fit “the natural form of the head.”
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Olympics reject calls to remove Laurel Hubbard from competing in weightlifting
A petition sought to compel the International Olympic Committee to ban New Zealand’s weightlifter from competing. The IOC made clear that it’s not happening.
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30 out athletes are representing Team USA at the Olympics in Tokyo
Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, and Diana Taurasi will proudly represent Team USA among over a hundred LGBTQ athletes at the Olympics.
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Lauren Boebert targeted an Olympic athlete from New Zealand on Twitter. She missed.
While Boebert obviously anticipated a warm reception for her hateful missive, what she got instead was returned fire.
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Several trailblazing trans athletes are vying to secure a trip to the Olympics
Two trans athletes are close to representing the United States in Tokyo. Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand has already punched her ticket.
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Out track star Sha’Carri Richardson lights up the internet with Olympic trial performance
The speedster’s vibrant hair color enamored fans who left social media ablaze. They can thank her girlfriend for it.
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Japanese politicians refuse to pass LGBTQ rights bill as Olympics approach
One politician said that LGBTQ rights threaten “the preservation of the human race” as advocates push for protections before the Olympics.
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Japan opens Olympic Pride House in Tokyo ahead of summer games
Japan’s first permanent LGBTQ center is opening up ahead of next summer’s Olympics.
