The numbers are in, and history has already been made at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics before the first medal was even awarded. As the Games kicked off on February 5th, a different kind of record was broken: a total of 41 publicly out LGBTQ+ athletes are competing in Italy. This is the highest number […]
On Sunday, February 8, 2026, the most hyper-masculine event in American culture—the Super Bowl—became the unlikely stage for one of the most prominent displays of LGBTQ+ inclusion in broadcast history. Super Bowl LXI will not just be remembered for the game, but for a halftime show that shattered norms and celebrated queerness on the biggest […]
The flame has been lit, and the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are officially underway. As of February 5th, the world’s eyes turned to Italy for a spectacle of snow and ice. However, for the global LGBTQ+ community, the Games are playing out against a backdrop that is anything but neutral. This year’s Winter Olympics are […]
FIFA 2026 LGBTQ+ Rights: Can ‘Human Rights Hubs’ Truly Protect Fans? In February 2026, with the FIFA World Cup only months away, the governing body of world football made a major announcement intended to soothe the anxieties of the global queer community. Following the PR disaster of the 2022 tournament, FIFA revealed the establishment of […]
