Web31. jul 2024. · Tom Waddell, an athlete in the 1968 Olympics, created the Gay Games first held in 1982 to celebrate LGBTQ inclusion. The Gay Games are still held to this day with the next round scheduled for 2024 ... Web27. avg 2024. · Olympic gold medalist Bruce Hayes came out publicly while competing at Gay Games III in 1990. Four years later, diver Greg Louganis came out as part of the opening ceremony of Gay Games IV.

Tokyo 2024: Olympic Games under the sign of LGBT visibility

Web09. avg 2024. · With a record number of out LGBTQ Olympians, these Olympics had some amazing moments. By Jim Buzinski Aug 9, 2024, 6:00am PDT. Clockwise from top left: Tom Daley, Raven Saunders, Yulimar Rojas ... Web13. dec 2024. · 7) Matthew Mitcham. (Fully named: Matthew John Mitcham, Nickname: Matt) As a professional diver, Matt is the first Australian male to win an Olympic gold medal in diving. Likewise, he is also a trampolinist and, equally important, the first openly gay athlete to win an Olympic gold medal. Matthew Mitcham/ Instagram. massaggio integrale a belluno bacheka

Weightlifting-Hubbard makes history as transgender Olympian

Web05. feb 2024. · The 2024 Winter Olympics in Beijing will take place against a backdrop of an environment that is growing increasingly challenging for LGBTQ+ people and athletes to express themselves in Web23. jul 2024. · An openly transgender athlete, weightlifter Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand (pictured below), will compete for the first time ever in the history of the Olympics. Hubbard will be joined by an unprecedented 163 out athletes, more than double the number who participated in the 2016 Games.In fact, according to Outsports, “the number of publicly … Web01. feb 2024. · The program ambassadors comprise LGBTIQ+ athletes and allies from across 10 sports, including two-time Olympic diver Matthew Mitcham, former Rugby Sevens captain Sharni Williams and non-binary ... dateline 4/15/22