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How the Olympics became the queerest sporting event in the world
We’ve always been there, and with each Olympic Games, LGBTQ+ visibility is gaining traction — a win regardless of who wins a medal.
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The Olympics has new guidelines for journalists covering trans athletes in Paris this summer
They include recommendations like not calling trans women “biologically male.”
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Drag star Nicky Doll carries the Olympic flame
“Conservatives have no choice but to accept people who are more colorful and more diverse.”
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Parisian drag queen to carry Olympic torch during opening ceremony
A far-right politician called her “particularly vulgar, hypersexualized” and said a drag queen shouldn’t represent France.
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Sen. Tommy Tuberville says Dems. want women to go extinct while promoting his anti-trans bill
He said the Democrats have “no common sense” and don’t think “about the future for anybody other than themselves.”
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Congressional Republicans introduce bill to ban trans women from the Olympics
This is the third GOP bill to ban trans women from sports this Congress.
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Gay billionaire is spending big to support an Olympics without drug testing
The Enhanced Games are using LGBTQ+-inclusion to rival anti-drug stigma. But what’s the bigger game here?
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Runner Caster Semenya rejects “intersex” label & forced medical interventions
“That identity doesn’t fit me; it doesn’t fit my soul.”
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Olympian Caster Semenya wins appeal against testosterone limits
The cisgender South African Olympic gold medal-winning runner has been battling World Athletics’ discriminatory rules for years.
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Olympic rugby gold medalist Ellia Green comes out as trans
“I’d like to help someone not feel so isolated by telling my story.”