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Robbie Rogers, Tom Daley, Michael Sam, Gareth Thomas -- these athletes are paving new ground in the world of sports as openly gay, out-and-proud players. At both the collegiate and professional level, sports have historically been the last frontier for LGBT acceptance, and homophobia still runs rampant in locker rooms and on playing fields across the United States and Europe. Gay athletes and anti-bullying activists like Ben Cohen, former pro English rugby player, are fighting to change the game and create more inclusive spaces for LGBT players everywhere. Follow Out for all the latest on gay sports.

Is Olympic heartthrob Gus Kenworthy dating this new man?

The Olympic skier and American Horror Story actor appears to have a new boyfriend. Here’s what we’ve seen so far!

Out soccer player Josh Cavallo gets engaged to fiancé Leighton Morrell

“It felt right to share this special moment on the pitch, where it all started,” the out gay Australian soccer player wrote on social media.

Carl Nassib calls Sean Strickland 'scum of humanity' & slams UFC for staying silent on homophobia

UFC star Sean Strickland has continued to spew homophobic and transphobic rants in interviews and social media, but the league has stayed silent — taking no action against the athlete.

Here's where to buy that sexy singlet Frank Ocean showed off on Instagram

Frank Ocean, it is SO great to see you!

These LGBTQ+ celebrity couples broke up in 2024 (so far)

Various reports and social media updates indicate that these LGBTQ+ celebrity couples are no longer together.

Colton Underwood wants you to know that his 'sinning days are over'

He might be saying that he's totally PG now, but his Instagram tells a different story!

These women kept the gays fed on Super Bowl Sunday 2024

Women were the real stars of Super Bowl Sunday!

Here are all the hot guys who have modeled for Kim K's Skims brand

Guys look great in Skims underwear!

Carl Nassib & Søren Dahl are no longer following each other on social media

The two athletes went public with their relationship in Sep. 2022, but it now seems that it must’ve come to an end.

UFC's Sean Strickland goes on homophobic & transphobic rant during press conference

The athlete previously declared that he’d feel like he “failed as a man” if he had a gay son.

Kyle Krieger's OF Earnings Donation Put Him in Top Spot For Fundraiser

You still have a few days left to subscribe and help him reach his goal of $50,000… all for a great cause!

16 Gay NFL Cheerleaders We Love to Cheer For

These out-and-proud cheerleaders are bringing some much-needed LGBTQ+ representation on the field!

The 27 Gayest NFL Mascots, Ranked

Which NFL mascot do you think is the gayest?

Tom Daley Is Back in the Water & Taking Home Gold

"I don't think I was ready to be done and hang up my trunks," Daley said about returning to diving after two years away.

Victoria Beckham Posted a Pic of David Beckham's Bum on Instagram & We're So Thankful

“You’re welcome,” Victoria Beckham wrote, knowing exactly what she was doing.

Meet Josh Cavallo's New Boyfriend, Aussie Electrician Leighton Morrell

The out gay Australian soccer player is now dating!

From Bears to Blue Hair, These 10 NHL Mascots Are Definitely Queer

The NHL's recent crackdown on LGBTQ+ support is a little ironic considering how gay some of their mascots come across...

Why One British Artist Is Adding Glory Holes to a Soccer Stadium

JJ Guest has a unique approach to dealing with the homophobia in sports.