World Athletics To Require DNA Tests For Female Athletes
The last version of chromosome testing for female athletes was discontinued in the 1990s.
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IOC Adapts New Guidelines For Trans & Intersex Athletes
The framework was created, “as part of the IOC’s commitment to respecting human rights … and as part of the action taken to foster gender equality and inclusion,” the document states.
The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Have Been Postponed
The International Olympic Committee announced today that, due to growing concern over the effects and spread of the Coronavirus (Covid-19), the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will be postponed. The decision […]
Nike Releases Ad Featuring Transgender Athlete Chris Mosier
Nike released a boundary-breaking ad featuring transgender duoathlete Chris Mosier, who earned a spot on the Team USA sprint duathlon for the 2016 men's World Championships. The ad will run during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.
Olympian and WNBA Star Elena Delle Donne Comes Out
WNBA star and one of the athletes who will represent the U.S. in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics, Eleca Delle Donne, recently announced that she is in a same-sex relationship.
A Seattleite’s Guide to the Emerald City
Heading to Seattle? Tips from a true insider on the best LGBT-friendly…
Sochi Olympics: Kick Ass, Take Names
In 1936 it was the Nazis. In 1980, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. 1984 brought retaliation for 1980. This year, it’s treatment of gay people.
Calls to Defy Russian Anti-Gay Law at Olympics Intensify
IOC cites rule against political demonstrations, while Pride House launches hand-holding campaign
