Don’t ever let anyone tell you that gay men can’t be just as butch as their straight counterparts. The Washington Renegades, D.C... [more]
Sports: Unifying gay athletes Gay Games organizers have voted 30 to 1 to bring everyone together to talk about the future of the gay sports movement.
By GREG SMILEY DEC. 10, 2004
LATE LAST MONTH, organizers of the Federation of Gay Games held their annual meeting
in Cologne, Germany. The federation is the internat... [more]
Sports: The French connection Lesbian Amélie Mauresmo, a tennis star from France, lost her standing as the top player on the women’s tour recently.
By AARON BRITT NOV. 5, 2004
CINQ SEMAINES. FIVE weeks.
That’s how long 25-year-old French lesbian Amélie Mauresmo, a
hard-hitting baseliner, held t... [more]
Sports: The thrill of victory D.C.’s Washington Monuments won a second national gay flag football title, proving that this way to connect on the field is here to stay.
By GREG SMILEY OCT. 22, 2004
LAST YEAR, DURING Columbus Day weekend, a collegial group of friends from D.C.
entered a budding gay flag-football tournament dubbed ... [more]
Sports: The magic of softball Organizers of the Mid-Atlantic Gay Invitational Classic in Upper Marlboro are encouraging local female softball players to get involved.
By RONALD HUBE OCT. 8, 2004
THE STEREOTYPE OF the softball-loving lesbian may be an enduring one but, until
recently, Washington’s annual gay softball tournam... [more]
Sports: Locker rooms and closets While gay and lesbian athletes are achieving higher profiles than in the past, the locker room is still one of the last gay frontiers.
By RON HUBE SEP. 24, 2004
THE SUCCESS OF Amelie Mauresmo, an out lesbian who recently was ranked the world’s
No. 1 female tennis player, has been a tremendo... [more]
