In its July 25th issue, Star Magazine (via a story published in its online outpost RadarOnline on Wednesday) alleged that Chris Brown erupted in yet another anti-gay tirade. Today, Chris Brown and his publicist are lashing out against Star for what they say are false claims. 

A round of frenetic caffeinated applause is due Red Bull's way after the company officially fires one of its NASCAR crewman for a slew of alleged homophobic Twitter messages. Details follow. 

Boston Red Sox players, family and fans help the team become the latest in the MLB to join the "It Gets Better" campaign. Watch their video contribution to combat LGBT youth bullying and suicide, after the jump. 

A lawsuit filed by three straight athletes against the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (the NAGAAA—which allegedly forced the men to answer intimate questions about their sexuality) is changing the rules of gay sports leagues while gaining national attention. 

Phallic-shaped propellers inserted between legs? Check. Hot athletes in wetsuits? Check. Gorgeous ABC News reporter Matt Gutman shirtless? Check. Follow the jump to watch a video news report that leaves us hyperventilating (and not just because it covers a death-defying new extreme sport)...

Hate doesn't pay, as Todd Reynolds, the NHL agent who came out against marriage equality, is learning. After he made headlines for speaking out in favor of anti-gay discrimination, Reynolds is making headlines again today for reportedly losing a major client because of his homophobia. Details follow.

Even our straight friends are targets of the cowardly anti-gay slurs the LGBT community encounters on a regular basis. Case in point: the Wikipedia page for hot hetero hockey star Sean Avery (of the New York Rangers), who recently visited Albany to campaign for marriage equality, was hacked to call the LGBT-ally "FAG BOY." Details follow.

The American pro-sports worlds continues its move toward inclusion with an "It Gets Better" contribution from members of the Chicago Cubs. Watch their video, after the jump.

Yay! We love trends, especially when they are ones that can be as influential as professional teams coming together to support LGBT youth and equality. Details after the jump!

The NBA should feel pretty honored right now: because of all its homo-supportin' actions as of late (fining Kobe, partnering with GLAAD, supporting its players releasing pro-gay PSAs), it has become the target du-jour for Westboro; a target that has finally provoked the Kansas clan to update its patent signage, which it debuted at game three of the NBA finals.

Karma for ban on gays in the Boy Scouts? Perhaps. Details and twist after the jump.