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Gay Austrian wins silver in ski jumping
Culture

Gay Austrian wins silver in ski jumping

Iraschko-Stolz now says she hopes her presence will help gay rights in Russia

By Niko Bell
Luge not gay, athletes protest
Power

Luge not gay, athletes protest

Even though ‘we’re two dudes, laying on top of each other in spandex’

By Niko Bell
Blake Skjellerup on being a gay Olympian
Video

Blake Skjellerup on being a gay Olympian

New Zealand speed skater talks about the importance of LGBT visibility in sports

By Frank Prendergast
Bisexual Dutch speedskater wins gold at Sochi
Power

Bisexual Dutch speedskater wins gold at Sochi

Ireen Wüst is first out LGBT athlete to win medal at the Games

By Niko Bell
NFL hopeful Michael Sam comes out
Power

NFL hopeful Michael Sam comes out

‘No one has done this before’ says the Missouri All-American defensive end

By Xtra Editor
NFL prospect Michael Sam comes out
Toronto Diary

NFL prospect Michael Sam comes out

By Jeremy Feist
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The Olympics have always been a little gay
Culture

The Olympics have always been a little gay

By Raziel Reid
Speedskater Blake Skjellerup is heartbroken over missing Sochi
Video

Speedskater Blake Skjellerup is heartbroken over missing Sochi

‘I think you should really see more athletes making a statement and standing up,’

By Frank Prendergast
IOC president hints at LGBT rights in Sochi opening speech
Power

IOC president hints at LGBT rights in Sochi opening speech

But Thomas Bach warns activists to let athletes compete

By Niko Bell
AT&T is first Olympics sponsor to denounce Russia’s anti-gay law
Toronto Diary

AT&T is first Olympics sponsor to denounce Russia’s anti-gay law

By Jeremy Feist
This football player is scared of gay guys looking at him in the shower
Power

This football player is scared of gay guys looking at him in the shower

By Raziel Reid
Why I’m saying nyet to Sochi Winter Games
Vancouver

Why I’m saying nyet to Sochi Winter Games

Vancouver West End MLA says there’s no fun to be had when hate prospers

By Spencer Chandra Herbert
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Seven queer multisport gatherings in 2014
Culture

Seven queer multisport gatherings in 2014

From Cleveland to Copenhagen, there are plenty of places to compete without fear of persecution

By Keph Senett
Protests against Sochi pop up all over Toronto
Toronto Diary

Protests against Sochi pop up all over Toronto

By Jeremy Feist
Finnish swimmer comes out to raise awareness about Russia’s anti-gay laws
Power

Finnish swimmer comes out to raise awareness about Russia’s anti-gay laws

‘I wanted to start a broader discussion in connection with Sochi’: Liukkonen

By Niko Bell
Mark Tewksbury talks Sochi ahead of Feb 7 opening ceremonies
Power

Mark Tewksbury talks Sochi ahead of Feb 7 opening ceremonies

Former Olympian says human rights should be considered when choosing host cities

By Douglas Boyce
Athletes get mixed messages about speaking out at Sochi
Power

Athletes get mixed messages about speaking out at Sochi

Olympic officials have made vague and conflicting statements

By Niko Bell
Vancouver’s Next Drag Superstar preliminary videos
Culture

Vancouver’s Next Drag Superstar preliminary videos

By Raziel Reid
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