OursceneTV talks to Olympic medal wiiner Mark Tewksbury during the winter Olympics last month in Vancover. Tewksbury talks about being out and of course sports in this not so serious interview. In December 1998, Tewksbury announced to the Canadian media and people that he was gay. He was the first Canadian athlete to voluntarily state his [...]

This past week the Catholic Church, and indeed the heart and soul of it, the Vatican, was rocked by news of a member of the Vatican choir who is alleged to have arranged gay sexual liaisons, or pimping in the vulgar and more accurate description, for an Italian government official who is also a papal [...]

OutSports has an article via Outlook Columbus about Ohio State head football coach Jim Tressel who talks about the importance of every player including gay and lesbian athletes. ” …. every part of our team is important and every role has value – no job is too small and no person is irrelevant – that’s a [...]

The EDGE has an article about Laura Ricketts the lesbian activist who now owns the Chicago Cubs. A lesbian activist has acquired the Chicago Cubs–and she says that anti-gay prejudice is the last thing she’s encountered. Rather, she’s had to deal with mundane issues like the state of the facilities: real-world problems, rather than biases emanating from [...]

Wayne Hudson Champion Of Gay Rights

Last evening after coming in from work, my job at age 56 where I’m beginning a new career this time in retail at the bottom of the management ladder, I turned on my local ABC affiliate here in Connecticut, WTNH-TV to see the weather forecast for the next storm due to hit our state. At the [...]

It was August 13, 1989 when NASCAR driver Tim Richmond died. For weeks and even months there had been all kind of rumors and speculation about Richmond being sick and what that sickness was. Many said no, no way, when the disease was mentioned. That just didn’t happen in NASCAR circles. In 1987 he missed the [...]

In 1980 long before there was SAT radio services and computers, for two weeks in February as the sports director and reporter of two of our local radio stations here in Danbury, Ct, WLAD & WDAQ, I like millions of others watched the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY. For me it was about half a [...]

I’m sure there were many who had no idea there were such things as gay rodeo or gay RV’ing. Well here’s another eye opener for you. Yes Virginia there is a website for gay and bi NASCAR fans. Gaytona.Com is both a hoot and takes a serious look at NASCAR, often with on scene reporting [...]

Read and view video about Maris Sveiduks at CBS News

A transgender New Yorker has filed a $10 million sex assault suit against an NFL player – and in a separate action is also suing the city, saying she was abused and humiliated by cops. Angelina Mavilia’s legal action against cornerback Eric Green alleges he forcibly sodomized her. The two met in a Scottsdale, Arizona casino in early 2009 [...]

The First Annual International Gay Polo League Tournament will take place in Wellington, Florida. Players from around the world will attend the tournament April 3 in Wellington which is about 40 minutes north of Ft. Lauderdale. The Gay Polo League ( GPL) is putting on the event, GPL is the sole international polo league to be primarily comprised of lesbian and [...]

On FOX perhaps …. Howie Long in de buff – Outsports

The Asia Pacific chapter of the Gay and Lesbian International Sporting Association (GLISA) last month visited Wellington and gave the New Zealand capital the thumbs-up as it prepares for the 2nd Asia Pacific Outgames in 2011. “We have been impressed with the highly skilled and committed team of volunteers who are scoping and preparing for the Outgames. It’s [...]

Every winter since 2006, curlers Patrick Tabuchi and Matthew David have traveled from their home in San Francisco to Vancouver, British Columbia, for the Pacific Rim Cup. David recalled some playful trash talking from opponents when the pair first competed in this annual gay and lesbian curling tournament. “Look at those guys, they’re from California, they curl on [...]

On the same day, in the same town, two sportswriters, two friends of mine, killed themselves.  One was my old hoops buddy Mike Penner, who started at the Los Angeles Times the same year I did. The other was Christine Daniels, a blonde who bubbled from heels to highlights.  Mike was a little quiet, a little reclusive, a [...]

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