Are you on Facebook?

Would you please click "like" in the box to your right, or

Visit us on Facebook!

Search: London Olympics

2012 In Review: Obama Coalition Enshrines Liberals As America’s New Moral Majority

by David Badash ● 12:23 PM December 29, 2012

Thumbnail image for 2012 In Review: Obama Coalition Enshrines Liberals As America’s New Moral Majority

2012 was a watershed year that historians — and all Americans — will look to as the moment reborn Democratic politics won the nation, and liberals and progressives became enshrined as the voice of America’s new moral majority.

8 Days Left To Make A 10-Year Project Celebrating LGBTQ Student Athletes A Reality

by Keph Senett ● 1:14 PM September 10, 2012

Thumbnail image for 8 Days Left To Make A 10-Year Project Celebrating LGBTQ Student Athletes A Reality

Photographer Jeff Sheng has spent the more than nine years traveling across the United States and Canada to photograph out high school and college-level athletes.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

2012 Paralympic Games: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? — Claire Harvey

by Stuart Wilber ● 11:57 AM September 1, 2012

Thumbnail image for 2012 Paralympic Games: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? — Claire Harvey

Meet Claire Harvey, an out and proud, gay sitting volleyball player competing this week in the London Paralympic Games.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

The 2012 Paralympic Games Open In London With Two Out And Proud Gay Athletes

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 9:15 PM August 30, 2012

Thumbnail image for The 2012 Paralympic Games Open In London With Two Out And Proud Gay Athletes

We have heard of two out and proud gay athletes competing at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London this week. Take a minute to meet them.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? – Kim Lammers

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 9:31 PM August 12, 2012

Thumbnail image for 2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? – Kim Lammers

Last in our series, Kim Lammers is a multitasking Dutch hockey star with an athlete training business on the side, and a brand new Olympic gold medal.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? — Andy Schmitz

by Stuart Wilber ● 7:15 PM August 12, 2012

Meet Andy Schmitz, Team Leader of the US Women’s Olympic Triathlon Team, who overcame his own obstacles to make it to the Olympic Games.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

Final Results: Out and Proud Olympians – How They Finished

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 10:00 PM August 11, 2012

Thumbnail image for Final Results: Out and Proud Olympians – How They Finished

Out and proud athletes fared well at the London Olympics. Here is an update on how each of them finished.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

Gay Olympians Daily Schedule of Events – Saturday, August 11, 2012

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 10:30 PM August 10, 2012

Thumbnail image for Gay Olympians Daily Schedule of Events – Saturday, August 11, 2012

During the Olympics, The New Civil Rights Movement will publish a schedule of all events in which gay athletes are expected to participate. Here is Saturday August 11th.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? Day Twenty-Four — Mayssa Pessoa

by Stuart Wilber ● 10:00 PM August 10, 2012

Thumbnail image for 2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? Day Twenty-Four — Mayssa Pessoa

Brazil’s premiere women’s handball goalie makes no secret about being an out and proud Olympian.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

Dutch Women Win Gold in Hockey! Bring Gay Athlete Medal Total to Nine

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 5:17 PM August 10, 2012

Thumbnail image for Dutch Women Win Gold in Hockey! Bring Gay Athlete Medal Total to Nine

The unstoppable women of the Dutch National team added to the out and proud gay Olympians’ medal count today, with a 2-0 win over Argentina.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

Olympic Gold Medalist Megan Rapinoe On Why Gay Athletes Should Come Out

by Stuart Wilber ● 11:12 AM August 10, 2012

Thumbnail image for Olympic Gold Medalist Megan Rapinoe On Why Gay Athletes Should Come Out

“For the record I am gay” said Olympian Megan Rapinoe. Now, the gold medallist lets the world know why it is important for gay athletes to come out.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? Day Twenty-Three — Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel

by Stuart Wilber ● 11:30 PM August 9, 2012

Thumbnail image for 2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? Day Twenty-Three — Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel

Out and Proud Olympian Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel goes for gold Friday as the Dutch field hockey team takes on Argentina.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? Day Twenty-Two — Ina-Yoko Teutenberg

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 11:58 PM August 8, 2012

Thumbnail image for 2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes? Day Twenty-Two — Ina-Yoko Teutenberg

From the time she was six years old German Road Cyclist Ina-Yoko has been chasing her dream. She comes to London with every major honor but an Olympic medal.

2012 Olympics: Who Are The LGBT Athletes?

Out Gay Olympian Carl Hester Wins Gold, While Edward Gal Wins Bronze!

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 10:39 PM August 7, 2012

Thumbnail image for Out Gay Olympian Carl Hester Wins Gold, While Edward Gal Wins Bronze!

Out and proud Olympic athletes added two medals to their total Tuesday, when Great Britain took the gold in Team Dressage, and the Netherlands won the bronze in the same event.

← Previous Entries