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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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Tom Daley wins his second medal at the Tokyo Olympics. He did it while knitting.
The out diver is already thinking ahead to the 2024 Games in Paris after earning a bronze medal.
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Quinn becomes the first out trans athlete in the history of the Olympics to win gold
The non-binary soccer star’s Olympics journey closes with several history-making games and an achievement every athlete has dreamed of.
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Laurel Hubbard fails to medal but is still facing anti-trans attacks
But she’s still grateful for the experience, saying “I hope by just being here, that will be enough,”
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Olympic diver “wouldn’t be here” if not for his gay dad
“I tell everyone, when they ask me why I dive, I dive purely for my dad,” Jordan Windle proudly said.
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The Olympics may have more LGBTQ representation than ever but it still has some major issues
There is historic representation at the Olympics, but some of the best LGBTQ athletes didn’t make the trip – and the ones that did have been misgendered, publicly maligned, and even outed while in Japan.
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Another woman with “too high” natural testosterone is disqualified at the Olympics
Francine Niyonsaba was first banned from her regular competition by the same rule affecting Caster Semenya and others. She made it to the Olympics anyway – just to get disqualified on another technicality.
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LGBTQ athletes are shining after the opening week of the Olympics
Over a week since the flame was lit and the Olympic Games commenced, very few teams have gleamed as much as “Team LGBTQ” has in Tokyo thus far.
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Tom Daley gets first Olympic gold medal & has a message for LGBTQ people
“I feel incredibly proud to say I am a gay man and also an Olympic champion.”
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Soccer player Quinn becomes the first trans athlete to compete at the Olympics
The soccer star said of their historic moment, “I’ll celebrate when we’re all here.”