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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...

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. Following the public coming...

“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. “I didn’t want to accept it,” he continued. “I felt that being different...

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. Baseball fans will again descend on Busch Stadium to watch the St. Louis...

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). Jenner spoke movingly...

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 in Los Angeles, "L.A....

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...

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. The campaign by SCRUFF, a gay social networking application used by...

Michael Sam, the first openly gay player drafter in the NFL, is set to marry longtime boyfriend, Vito Cammisano. The couple were engaged this week while vacationing in Rome, according to sources at The New York Post and Us...

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 documentary was originally...

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 against gay “propaganda” ahead of the 2014...

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...

Michael Sam hinted Wednesday that he believes he’s not on a NFL roster because of the fact he’s openly gay. TMZ caught up with Sam at Los Angeles International Airport and asked if he thinks NFL teams are shying away...

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. Coach...

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. “Michael's got a...

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...

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. Gay Games 9, presented by the Cleveland Foundation,...

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. Sam came out in February ahead of the NFL draft before being tapped by the Blue...

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 presentation by St. Louis Equality Games LLC...