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Chicago Cubs Get Lesbian Owner

Chicago Cubs Get Lesbian Owner

11/2/09-by Paula Brooks Friday, The family of billionaire Joe Ricketts, the founder of Omaha, Neb.-based TD Ameritrade, paid $845 million to buy a 95 percent controlling interest in the Chicago Cubs, their ballpark, Wrigley Field, and 25 percent of Comcast Sportsnet…. And... (Continue reading)

Athletics South Africa Apologizes For Secret Gender Tests On Caster Semenya

Athletics South Africa Apologizes For Secret Gender Tests On Caster Semenya

09/19/09-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Athletics South Africa has formally apologized to Caster Semenya for secretly doing gender testing on her back in August. He felt that it was best at the time not to inform her so that the process... (Continue reading)

South African Officials Lodge Formal Complaint Over Treatment of Caster Semenya

South African Officials Lodge Formal Complaint Over Treatment of Caster Semenya

09/15/09-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The South African Minister for Women and Children has lodged a formal complaint with the United Nations over the treatment of Caster Semenya, the South African athlete at the center of a gender controversy. That Ms... (Continue reading)

Caster Semenya Debuts More Feminine Look

Caster Semenya Debuts More Feminine Look

09/09/09-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Caster Semenya has undergone a transformation for the cover of You Magazine in South Africa (not pictured). The runner at the center of a controversy over gender and physical sex has shown her softer side by... (Continue reading)

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Results of Hormone Tests Raise More Questions In Case of South African Athlete

Results of Hormone Tests Raise More Questions In Case of South African Athlete

08/25/09 — by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Controversy in the case of South African athlete Caster Semenya deepened today when it was leaked that recent hormone tests showed that she had close to three times the normal testosterone usually found a woman.... (Continue reading)

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Obama Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to LGBT Icons Milk and King

Obama Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to LGBT Icons Milk and King

8/12/09 9:18 PM by Paula Brooks President Barack Obama honored two icons of gay rights; gay rights leader Harvey Milk and tennis star Billie Jean King, by awarding them the nation’s highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in a... (Continue reading)

University of Hawaii’s head football coach suspended over gay slur

University of Hawaii’s head football coach suspended over gay slur

University of Hawaii head football coach Greg McMackin has been suspended for 30 days without pay and has volunteered to take an additional 7 percent pay cut from his $1.1 million salary for using a gay slur while describing Notre... (Continue reading)

World Outgames 2009

World Outgames 2009

The World Outgames is a quadrennial event that aims to address the mind, the heart and the body of LGBT community all over the world. They were held for the first time in Montreal, Canada, in 2006 with more than 18,000... (Continue reading)

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Danica Patrick Finishes Third In Indy 500

Danica Patrick Finishes Third In Indy 500

Danica Patrick made history today when she finished third in the Indianapolis 500. She broke her own record for highest finish by a woman which she had previously held with a fourth place finish. Danica started the day in 10th position.... (Continue reading)

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College Wrestler Kicked Off Team for Gay Photos

College Wrestler Kicked Off Team for Gay Photos

Paul Donahoe claims to not be gay but decided to pose for photos for a gay audience on Fratemen.tv Fratemen.tv is an adult website that shows real college guys at there best. But when Paul and his friend Kenny Jordan who... (Continue reading)

ESPN Appologizes For Homophobic Ad

ESPN Appologizes For Homophobic Ad

Image via Wikipedia It looks like the gay bloggers have made an impact on ESPN. After many gay blogs started to say that the ESPN commercial featuring Shaq O’Neil was homophobic, ESPN issued this statement….. We have dozens of executions of the “NBA... (Continue reading)

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ESPN Commercial Homophobic?

ESPN Commercial Homophobic?

This ad is taking some heat for Shaquille O’Neal’s reaction to being asked to be given a “fist-kiss.” This is otherwise known as a fist bump which has replaced the high five for many people. I can see how some might... (Continue reading)

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Lez Get Real Followers Reactions to Second Half of Super Bowl

Lez Get Real Followers Reactions to Second Half of Super Bowl

The following are comments were made by our followers on twitter.com. @penguirl John Madden’s secret identity? Captain Obvious. @ntinaz76 is wondering if the Cards are falling apart @azravenwood Geez, the Cardinals are acting like idiots @Luvologist Is it me or is this game boring... (Continue reading)

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Lez Get Real Followers Thoughts on the First Half of the Super Bowl

Lez Get Real Followers Thoughts on the First Half of the Super Bowl

Image via CrunchBase The following are comments from our followers on Twitter.com @J_Bradley Countdown to the not-so-super Super Bowl with Keith Olbermann. @sarahdopp Proud of myself for finally noticing that the Superbowl’s on LezGetReal Twitter Poll – Who are you pulling for to win... (Continue reading)

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Superbowl Warm-up

Superbowl Warm-up

Image via Wikipedia I am Jess your Femme Lez, but will be doing your live Superbowl blogging along with Lezzymom. Well it is finally here! Cardinals vs. Steelers in the 43rd Super Bowl. Now I am from AZ and will find it hard... (Continue reading)

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