Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 20 April 2012
Tags: you can play, patrick burke, nhl, hockey, first, openly gay, professional, player, within, two years, sports, athletes
Philadelphia Flyers scout and founder of the NHL's "You Can Play" project Patrick Burke thinks so. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 10 April 2012
Tags: new york university, nyu, nyu athletics department, nyu volleyball, nyu sports, it gets better project, gay, lgbt
We like seeing different sports groups lending their support to the It Gets Better Project and the LGBT community.
The New York University Athletics Department (including teammates, administrators, and coaches) are the latest addition to the mix.
Check out their It Gets Better vid after the jump! FULL STORY
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 23 March 2012
Tags: bright light bright light, united kingdom, new music, dance, 90s, nostalgia, music videos, openly gay, gaylebrities, waiting for the feeling, hotties, sports, athletes
Openly gay pop artist Bright Light Bright Light reminds us why he's one of our favorite British imports with the '90s house throwback tune, "Waiting for the Feeling." Oh, and sports studs handling their own balls (in a PG kind of way, of course) certainly adds to our adoration. Watch the latest from Bright Light Bright Light, after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 19 March 2012
Tags: nhl, ottawa, senators, proposal, engagement, gay, same sex, video, couple, alicia, christina, lesbian, sports, crowd, cheers
A great sign of progress was displayed in Ottawa, Canada on Saturday when a crowd of thousands supported the surprise engagement of Alicia and Christina.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 05 March 2012
Tags: nhl, hockey, burke family, you can play, psa, watch, project, video, anti-gay, initiative, bullying, locker room players, sports, pro
The NHL is skating ahead of the pro-American sports pack by attacking anti-gay locker room sentiment puck-on with the launch of the You Can Play campaign. Eight of the league's brightest stars announced hockey's new initiative in a PSA that first aired during an NHL game on Sunday. Watch the PSA, after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 10 February 2012
Tags: super bowl, xlvi, surveys, polls, first ever, historic, lgbt, gay, madonna, commercials, sports, football
This year's Super Bowl was a huge event for the LGBT community, apparent in the fact that our flighty Mary minds are still talking about it five days later (a gay timeframe that usually declares anything else OVAH!). If incessant Facebook status updates and Tweets weren't enough, Sirius/XM's "The Focus Group" and consumer research firm Iceology conducted the first ever LGBT Super Bowl survey to let us know what we thought of the whole thing.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 30 January 2012
Tags: hotties, primal instinct, just because, david beckham, athletes, sports, underwear, ad, commercial, super bowl, tv, preview
Madonna during halftime? Check. Kelly Clarkson singing the National Anthem? Check. Tom Brady and Eli Manning in tights? Check. What else could possibly be included in the mix to make this year's broadcast of the Super Bowl the gay-friendliest yet? How about a heaping serving of David Beckham in his underwear! The ad for Beck's H&M line of panties that will run during the Super Bowl has been released for us to inspect and approve ahead of its big pigskin debut. Follow the jump to watch and inspect every element along with us!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 20 January 2012
Tags: gaylebrities, sports, athletes, olympics, winter, 2014, johnny weir, returns to ice skating
Have you found skating to be less than entertaining recently? A bit drab, might you say? Well, thanks to the surprising return of Johnny Weir, the ice is about to heat up once again. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 17 January 2012
Tags: gay, soccer, football, germany, mario gomez, theo zwanwiger, sports, coming out, philipp lahm, german, justin fashnau
Whether you call it soccer or footbal, it’s a sexy sport and we’d love to see a few of those ball kickers be real life ball l-… well, you get our drift. Whether or not the crowd is ready for it’s soccer players to come out is a subject of debate in Germany. Want to know why?
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 11 January 2012
Tags: lee steele, sports, athletes, bigots, homophobes, gareth thomas, twitter, anti-gay, fired, oxford city, footballer, hotties, gaylebrities
Updated Tuesday, 10:45 a.m. EST
Lee Steele, the footballer fired last week from the Oxford City Football Club following a homophobic Tweet directed at openly-gay sports star Gareth Thomas, has apologized in a statement released by his new team Nantwich Town FC. So, what does Steele have to say for himself?
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