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5 days ago | outsports.com | Jon Holmes |Karleigh Webb |Ken Schultz |Cyd Zeigler

The PWHL isn’t exactly shy when it comes to showing its queer credentials. But for Erin Ambrose, one of the league’s star players, it always helps to have an icebreaker. “My family always jokes that the first thing I tell somebody when I walk in the room is that I’m gay,” the Montreal Victoire defender tells Outsports. “And yeah, sometimes I do! It’s a good conversation starter! It has the ability to connect people on different levels.” This Pride Month, Ambrose is unambiguous about her mission.

5 days ago | outsports.com | Cyd Zeigler |Karleigh Webb |Jon Holmes |Jim Buzinski

AB Hernandez — one of the trans athletes who has been a major topic of the national trans athlete conversation — won two California state high school championships. She also tied for second-place in another. That made her the most successful athlete at the California girls track and field state meet. No other athlete won two individual state titles and earned second in another.

6 days ago | outsports.com | Mike Ciriaco |Jon Holmes |Karleigh Webb |Cyd Zeigler

This week’s hot jocks on InstaJocks feature Jake Wild popping booty, Napoleon Jinnies domming a Power Hour and Texas athlete Cooper Tyler getting horn-y. Fitness trainer Jake Wild popped dat booty. Professional cheerleader Napoleon Jinnies dommed a Power Hour. Cooper Tyler got horn-y. Gymnast Tate Costa spread his legs in the air. Skater Connor McDermott slid both ways. Alec Smith celebrated Memorial Day with MURPH. Jake Williamson showed us the ropes.

1 week ago | lgbtqnation.com | Cyd Zeigler |Karleigh Webb |Jon Holmes |Ken Schultz

Out gay pro skier and Olympic medalist Gus Kenworthy made headlines in the last week when he announced his intention to compete for a spot in the 2026 Winter Olympics. The gay skier who previously competed in three Olympics made the surprise announcement as he has embarked on a training schedule that would make any pro athlete blush. Now Kenworthy is training for another big event, the final AIDS LifeCycle in California, a 400-plus mile bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

1 week ago | queerty.com | Jon Holmes |Jim Buzinski |Lauren Rosenberg |Karleigh Webb

Brandon Rhode was constantly reminded of the Cadet Honor Code during his time at the U.S. Military Academy. The oath demanding honesty and integrity is engraved on a plaque at West Point, NY. Rhode, who grew up in Arizona and had been recruited onto the academy’s gymnastics program, would walk past the monument almost every day. He was age 20 when he described how he had “decided to stop hiding,” in a coming out story published on Outsports three years ago.