TOKYO, JAPAN - Tokyo has adopted an LGBT non-discrimination ordinance ahead of hosting the XXXII Olympic Summer Games. The measure includes a public education campaign about LGBTQ rights ahead of the 2020 world event.   ...

Team USA ice dancer, Karina Manta, came out publicly as bisexual last week in a moving video dedicated to her girlfriend of a year.   ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis (MCCGSL) Choir performed the National Anthem at Busch Stadium, on Monday night, ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals taking on division rivals the Milwaukee Brewers.    ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - LGBTQ friends, family and allies will again descend on Busch Stadium en masse for the 2nd official Pride Night at Busch Stadium to watch the St. Louis Cardinals take on division rivals the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, August 17, 2018...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Crusaders men's rugby team claimed their first international title at the 2018 Bingham Cup hosted in Amsterdam from June 2-11. The group, comprised of players from St. Louis, Milwaukee, and Chicago, came together in the...

Enjoy the thrill of the game and celebrate diversity!   St. Charles, MO, - Pride St. Charles has partnered with the St. Louis Ambush, a member of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), to host their first Pride night. The event will be hel...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Last month, Pride St. Louis announced their partnership with the St. Louis Blues hockey team for the second LGBTQIA+ Pride Night at the Blues to coincide with the NHL's Hockey is for Everyone month. The game, which will occur on...

Three finalist cities were Guadalajara (MEX), Hong Kong (CHN) and Washington D.C. (USA) The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) General Assembly voted on Monday in Paris, France to select Hong Kong as the Gay Games XI presumptive host city in 2022. ...

    The St. Louis Cardinals may have struck out with LGBTQ fans by featuring Lance Berkman at their annual "Christian Day" in July, but the team is stepping up to the plate for the first official "Pride Night" at Busch Stadium on Friday, ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The St. Louis Crusaders, an all-inclusive men’s rugby team and a member of International Gay Rugby (IGR), will produce its first annual drag show fundraiser. It is set to take place at Attitudes Nightclub on Saturday, August 19 begin...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The St. Louis Crusaders, a men's rugby club dedicated to the promotion of equality and diversity in sports through rugby, released its spring schedule on Wednesday featuring five games — two home and three away. ...

Partnership helps bring human rights conference to 10-day event in 2017. MIAMI, Fl. – World OutGames Miami 2017, a ten-day multi-sport, human rights and cultural event from May 27 until June 4, 2017, has joined forces with the International Institut...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Crusaders, Missouri’s only all-inclusive and gay men’s rugby team, are delighted to announce a one-year sponsorship with Just John Nightclub. The sponsorship is a welcome step as the rugby team continues to become more ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - St. Louis Blues Hockey will host Pride Night at Scottrade Center on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 as LGBT friends, family and allies watch the Blues take on the Washington Capitals. ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Crusaders, Missouri’s only all-inclusive and gay men’s rugby team, announced its fall schedule today. ...

Starting Monday, 1 August 2016, applications for Gay Games 10 Scholarships will be accepted SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. - The Gay Games Scholarship Program was established to encourage financially challenged participants from underrepresented populations fro...

Sports, culture and human rights come together during 10-day event MIAMI, Fla. – World OutGames Miami, the 10-day event that will bring to life 34 sports and more than 450 events across the areas of Sport, Culture and Human Rights, has launched adv...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Out gay athlete Tyler Dunnington, a former St. Louis Cardinals minor league player, gave the keynote address at the Missouri Courage Scholarship (MCS) first anniversary celebration on Saturday at the Tower at OPOP (Old Post Office Pl...

SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. - The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announced this week the cities that have submitted Letters of Intent (LOI) and the respective fees for the 2022 Gay Games XI bidding process. ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Crusaders men’s rugby team competed in the 2016 Bingham Cup in Nashville, Tn. over Memorial Day weekend. ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Crusaders men’s rugby team travels to Nashville, Tn. during Memorial Day weekend to participate in the 2016 Bingham Cup, an international rugby tournament promoting rugby as an inclusive non-discriminatory sport. ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. - The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announced on Tuesday the results of the first phase of bidding for Gay Games XI. Seventeen cities on three continents expressed an interest in bidding by submitting an official response to the FG...

ST. LOUIS, Mo - STL Equality Games, LLC has confirmed rumors swirling on social media late yesterday that the 2016 North America OutGames have been cancelled. The weeklong sporting, cultural and human rights event was slated to take place in St. Loui...

SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. – Following seven years of ongoing negotiations, the Federation of Gay Games Board of Directors voted, on Feb. 28, to end further discussions with Gay & Lesbian International Sport Association (GLISA) to consider creating a new...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Organizers of the 2016 North America OutGames have announced their early bird registration has been extended until Sunday, February 21, 2016. Early bird pricing is $50.00 per person and may be completed by clicking here. ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Crusaders men’s rugby team released it’s spring schedule today including four matches and the announcement of the team’s very first participation in the 2016 Bingham Cup as representatives of St. Louis. The Bingham Cup ...

Restrictions on transgender athletes taking part in the Olympics are set to be loosened, allowing many to take part without undergoing gender reassignment surgery, Pink News reports. ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Participant and volunteer registration for the 2016 North American Continental OutGames kicked off this week with early bird fees in effect until Feb. 15. ...

The 2016 North America OutGames is now accepting submissions for entertainment from artists and their Agents/Management to express their interest in performing at the OutGames Athlete’s Village and/or Closing Ceremonies. All submissions must be recei...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The 2016 North America OutGames is accepting proposals to be presented at its Human Rights Conference. The conference will be held from Tues., May 31 through Thurs., June 2, 2016 at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel in downtown St. ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - In April 2014, the St. Louis Equality Games LLC, a subsidiary of Team Saint Louis, Inc., was officially awarded the 2016 North America Continental OutGames to be held in St. Louis, Mo., USA. The 2016 Games will be known as the “Equal...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Crusaders Rugby Football Club (RFC) have kicked off their fall season with a victory over the Madison Minotaurs, winning 62-31. The Crusaders is St. Louis’ only all-inclusive men’s rugby team. ...

“I was 10 or 11 when I realized I was different to my friends,” England Rugby Sevens star Sam Stanley tells the Sunday Times in a new interview. ...

ST. LOUIS – LGBT night at the ballpark just got twice as fun as Pride St. Louis and Just John nightclub have combined their Cardinal Nation outings. ...

Caitlyn Jenner, the 1976 Olympic Decathlon champion, television personality, and fast emerging trans icon was honored Wednesday night with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the annual ESPY's (short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award). ...

The National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) announced on Wednesday that it will present the 2015 Lisa Ben Award for Achievement in Features Coverage to Cyd Zeigler, co-founder of OutSports.com, at the organization's national benefit ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Michael Sam delivered the keynote address at Saturday's National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Brunch held at the Engineer's Club in St. Louis. The speech came two days to the year of his historic coming out as an "openly proud, gay m...

Sports enthusiasts visiting Glendale, Ariz., for Super Bowl XLIX will be greeted by two 48- by 14-foot digital billboards hoping to spark conversation about equality and acceptance in sports.   ...

  Michael Sam, the first openly gay player drafter in the NFL, is set to marry longtime boyfriend, Vito Cammisano.   ...

  The 90-minute OWN Original Documentary "Michael Sam" follows the life of Michael Sam, who made history when he became the first openly gay football player drafted into the NFL (Saturday, December 27, 9-10:30 p.m. ET/PT).  The documenta...

  MONACO — The International Olympic Committee approved a wide-ranging reform package Monday that includes rewording of its non-discrimination policy to include sexual orientation – a move that followed the controversy over Russia’s law again...

  CLEVELAND, Ohio – The 2014 Gay Games, which attracted nearly 8,000 athletes to Northeast Ohio in August, added $52 million to the local economy during the eight-day event, according to a new study by two economics professors at Kent State U...

  Michael Sam hinted Wednesday that he believes he’s not on a NFL roster because of the fact he’s openly gay.   ...

     ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The news that Michael Sam had been cut by the St. Louis Rams, potentially ending his effort to become the first openly gay player in the National Football League, spread far and wide yesterday.  ...

  ST. LOUIS – Michael Sam survived the first round of cuts made by the St. Louis Rams today, ensuring one final preseason game for the National Football League’s first openly gay draftee to make the team’s roster.   ...

  CLEVELAND, OH – Gay Games 9 Cleveland + Akron kicked off on Saturday night with the pomp and excitement of the Opening Ceremony held at Quicken Loans Arena downtown. The Games, which will be held through Aug. 16, are already off to a great ...

  CLEVELAND, OH - The theme for Gay Games 2014 is #GoAllOut and Cleveland did just that in welcoming LGBT athletes from across the globe in a dazzling Opening Ceremony on Saturday night.   ...

     ST. LOUIS – LGBT and ally fans will again descend on Busch Stadium to watch the St. Louis Cardinals take on division rivals the Milwaukee Brewers at the 5th annual Out at the Ballpark sponsored by Pride St. Louis.   ...

  LOS ANGELES - St. Louis Ram Michael Sam, the NFL’s first openly gay player, received the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs tonight.   ...

  Orders for Michael Sam jerseys are ranking squarely with some of the NFL draft’s biggest names, reports Outsports.com. ...

  ST. LOUIS – Michael Sam barreled into the history books today with a groundbreaking draft pick by the St. Louis Rams to become the NFL’s first openly gay player. He kissed his boyfriend, which was carried live on ESPN, after hearing th...

  ST. LOUIS - A formal announcement declaring St. Louis as the host city for the 2016 North America OutGames was made at the Missouri History Museum on Friday, April 18.     ...

  The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday came under increased pressure to prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination and ensure future host countries do not have discriminatory laws on their books.     ...