#CampbellHarrison #kissing his #boyfriend at an #Olympics venue #won the day.

Campbell Harrison simultaneously had an #offday, and he also had a huge #win showing his #love for his boyfriend.

https://www.outsports.com/2024/8/5/24099575/campbell-harrison-olympic-kiss-paris-rock-climbing-australia/

Campbell Harrison kissing his boyfriend at Olympics won the day - Outsports

Campbell Harrison simultaneously had an off day, and he also had a huge win showing his love for his boyfriend.

OutSports

Pole Vaulter's ~#Pole~ Cost Him An #Olympic #Medal — And Now He's Ready To #Talk About It

Considering those big sticks they tote around, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that #polevaulting was the #sport to suffer a rather #phallic #moment.

https://betches.com/viral-pole-vaulter-anthony-ammirati-responds-to-bulge-incident-at-olympics/

Pole Vaulter's ~Pole~ Cost Him An Olympic Medal — And Now He's Ready To Talk About It

Pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati went viral after his "bulge" crushed his Olympic dream — and he's finally broken his silence.

Betches

This #pole vaulter’s #bulge cost him an #Olympic medal, but #GayTwitter is giving him the #gold

#French pole vaulter #AnthonyAmmirati who #failed to #advance to the next round because his, uh, #pole got in the way. The 21-year-old #athlete appears to make it over the 5.70m bar until his #package bumps into it and knocks it over on the way down.

https://www.queerty.com/this-pole-vaulters-bulge-cost-him-an-olympic-medal-but-gay-twitter-is-giving-him-the-gold-20240805

This pole vaulter's bulge cost him an Olympic medal, but Gay Twitter™ is giving him the gold - Queerty

All of the sudden, we just became big fans of male pole vaulting.

Queerty
US gymnasts’ show of sportsmanship wins hearts in iconic podium moment

A heartwarming display of sportsmanship by two American gymnasts has won praise from fans in a viral moment that lit up social media and is likely to become an enduring image of the Paris Olympics.

CNN
It's an Olympic rematch for the U.S. and Germany as women's soccer moves into semifinals

The U.S. women's national soccer team is looking to continue its undefeated streak at this year's Olympics as the squad prepares for a second match against Germany in the semifinals.

NBC News
LGBTQ fans love Chinese Olympic diving stars Chang and Chen- Outsports

Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen won Olympic gold for China, and there is speculation of a courageous romance between the two.

OutSports

The #gayest #moments of the #SummerOlympics in #Paris so far

The 2024 #Olympics have been full of #queer #moments, from #gay #Olympians #kissing their #partners to #rugby #players swapping shorts. Along with a whole lot of #thirst, and lots of #tight #Lycra and #skimpy #Speedos, here are some of the best #LGBTQ+ #moments from this year’s #Games so far.

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/08/06/paris-2024-olympics-gay-moments-gay/

The gayest moments of the Paris 2024 Olympics so far

The Paris 2024 Olympics have been full of gay moments – from LGBTQ+ Olympians snogging their partners to rugby players swapping shorts.

PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
Paris Olympics: The gender-specific rules that regulate athletes' uniforms

Federations, equipment manufacturers and social norms restrict female athletes' clothing choices. While equality is making headway in some sports, specific regulations persist in major disciplines such as gymnastics and athletics.

Le Monde
Boxer Imane Khelif targeted by hate speech, disinformation

Ahead of Imane Khelif's next bout in Paris, the debate over her eligibility to fight in the women's category at the Olympics has intensified. Online hate speech and gendered disinformation are rampant.

Deutsche Welle
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif at centre of gender row, here's what science & rules say

Algerian boxer Khelif defeated Italian Angela Carini in 46 seconds at Paris Olympics, following which she was accused of being ‘male’ and having XY chromosomes, the male sex chromosomes.

ThePrint
The Right Wing’s Unhinged Persecution of Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif

The Algerian athlete isn’t transgender, but anti-LGBTQ extremists never let the truth get in the way of their twisted crusade.

The New Republic
Semenya stands up in defence of intersex boxers at Paris Olympics | The Citizen

Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting have received widespread criticism during the Olympic Games.

The Citizen

#DailyShow#Slams #MegynKelly for Calling #Female #Olympian ‘a #Man’: She’s ‘a #Woman at the #Peak of Her #Career, Unlike #MegynKelly

Rotating Comedy Central host #MichaelKosta also took #shots at #RFKJr. for dumping a dead #baby #bear in #CentralPark and the pole vaulter who had a #crotch-related #accident

https://www.thewrap.com/daily-show-slams-megyn-kelly-olympic-boxer-imane-khelif/

‘Daily Show’ Slams Megyn Kelly for Calling Female Olympian ‘a Man’: She’s ‘a Woman at the Peak of Her Career, Unlike Megyn Kelly’ | Video

The Daily Show's Michael Kosta also took shots at RFK Jr. dumping a dead baby bear and the pole vaulter who had a crotch-related incident.

TheWrap
JD Vance attacks woman boxer for existing, blames VP Harris

It’s the latest eyebrow-raising comment the Republican vice presidential candidate has made.

Advocate.com

#BostonGlobe #Retracts #Headline on #Olympic #Boxer at Center of #Gender #Controversy.

A significant error was made in a #headline on a #story in Friday’s #print #sports #section about #Algerian #boxer #ImaneKhelif incorrectly describing her as #transgender. She is not. Additionally, our initial correction of this error neglected to note that she was #born #female.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/boston-globe-retracts-headline-after-misidentifying-olympic-boxer-imane-khelif-as-transgender

Boston Globe Retracts Headline After Misidentifying Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif As ‘Transgender’

The headline was attached to an AP wire story that did not misidentify the Algerian boxer as transgender.

The Daily Beast
@Susan_Larson_TN cis people are weird. 😒 They're massively obsessed with genitals and gender, bit somehow they're still clueless about any of it.