#Olympic #PrideHouse returns for #Paris2024 – but what is it and why is it so important?
#Pride house aims to celebrate #queer #athletes and ensure they are #seen throughout the two weeks of major #sporting #events.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #France #Paris #Entertainment #Sports #Olympics #Representation #Culture
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/07/26/olympics-pride-house-to-return-for-paris-2024/
#Irish #Olympic #rugby #team tests '#antisex' #beds in the hottest way possible
These #boys in their little #shortshorts are making us #thirstyaf. The #Olympics are when we #cheer on #athletes as they #compete on a #worldstage, but let's be honest, we also love it because of all the #eyecandy!
https://www.pride.com/olympics/irish-ruby-team-olympic-sex-beds
#Queer #Olympic #openingceremony #director wants ‘everyone to feel #represented’
#Queer #artisticdirector #ThomasJolly spoke to #British #Vogue about the #preparations for the #opening and #closing #ceremonies for this #summer’s #Olympics and #Paralympics
https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/07/25/queer-paris-2024-olympic-opening-ceremony-director/
#CasterSemenya will be at the #Paris 2024 #Olympics – but not as a #competitor
#Robbed of her #right to #compete in the #sport she loves, the #Middledistance #runner has been working as an #assistantcoach at the #TuksAthleticsAcademy at the #UniversityofPretoria, in #SouthAfrica, under the #tutelage of her former #coach, #SamuelSepeng.
#TomDaley's #triumphant #journey from #overcoming #Plymouth #school #bullies to becoming an #Olympic #champion.
Daley has been the #PeoplesChampion ever since he shot to #fame as a fresh-faced #14yearold at the 2008 #Olympics - and his journey has been quite the rollercoaster
https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/tom-daleys-triumphant-journey-overcoming-9439040
#Transgender #athletes face an #uncertain #future at the #Olympics as #antitrans #reactionary #policies gain ground.
A constellation of #white #supremacist, #conservative and #Christian #extremist #groups and so-called "#gendercriticalfeminists" are resisting #feminist and #gender-#inclusive #challenges to traditional #gender and #sexual #hierarchies.
https://phys.org/news/2024-07-transgender-athletes-uncertain-future-olympics.html
At the last Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard made history as the first openly transgender athlete in Olympic history. American transgender and non-binary runner Nikki Hiltz recently qualified for the 2024 Paris Games, marking their Olympic debut.
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