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Simone Biles Met Zac Efron at the Rio Olympics and Lost Her Ability to Even – PHOTOS, VIDEO

Sean Mandell August 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

Simone Biles Zac Efron

Simon Biles is a Zac Efron super fan. A big one. So when NBC flew Zac down to Rio to congratulate the gold medal-winning gymnast, she just about … [Read more...] about Simone Biles Met Zac Efron at the Rio Olympics and Lost Her Ability to Even – PHOTOS, VIDEO

Topics: Sports, towleroad More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Brazil, Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Olympics, Simone Biles, Zac Efron

Rio Police: No Evidence Found Supporting Ryan Lochte Robbery Claim – VIDEO

Sean Mandell August 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

ryan lochte robbery

Police in Rio de Janeiro say they have been unable to find any evidence that corroborates the account given by US swimmer Ryan Lochte that he and 3 … [Read more...] about Rio Police: No Evidence Found Supporting Ryan Lochte Robbery Claim – VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Brazil, Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Olympics, Ryan Lochte

Rio 2016, Day 11 Report: Olympic Spirit, Olympic Flop and an Olympic Coming Out

Muri Assunção August 17, 2016 Leave a Comment

Rio day 11

Day 11 in Rio was all about the Olympic spirit. Long-distance runners Nikki Hamblin of New Zealand and Abbey D’Agostino of the U.S.A. are strong … [Read more...] about Rio 2016, Day 11 Report: Olympic Spirit, Olympic Flop and an Olympic Coming Out

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Danell Leyva, Olympics, Rio Olympics, Zac Efron

Brazilians Are All Over Olympic Wrestling, Rio 2016’s Sexiest and Most ‘Primal’ Sport: VIDEO

Muri Assunção August 16, 2016 Leave a Comment

This week the wrestling tournament started at Rio 2016 bringing together 353 athletes from 68 countries who will compete in 21 olympic wresting events … [Read more...] about Brazilians Are All Over Olympic Wrestling, Rio 2016’s Sexiest and Most ‘Primal’ Sport: VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Brazil, Rio Olympics, Twitter

Peter Thiel Compares His ‘Outing’ to The Daily Beast’s Attack on Gay Olympians

Sean Mandell August 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

Peter Thiel fascist

In an op-ed published in today's New York Times, homocon venture capitalist Peter Thiel compared his 'outing' by Gawker to that of Olympic athletes … [Read more...] about Peter Thiel Compares His ‘Outing’ to The Daily Beast’s Attack on Gay Olympians

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Gawker, Nick Denton, Nico Hines, Olympics, Peter Thiel, Rio Olympics

Gay British Olympian Tom Bosworth Proposes to Boyfriend at Rio Games – LOOK

Sean Mandell August 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

tom bosworth

Gay British track and field athlete Tom Bosworth proposed to his boyfriend Harry Dineley while in Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympics. Bosworth, a … [Read more...] about Gay British Olympian Tom Bosworth Proposes to Boyfriend at Rio Games – LOOK

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Brazil, gay marriage, Gay Marriage Proposal, Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Olympics, Tom Bosworth

Petition Hopes to Revoke IOC Press Credentials from Nico Hines and The Daily Beast

Sean Mandell August 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

nico hines daily beast

A change.org petition is calling for reporter Nico Hines and The Daily Beast to have their press credentials for covering the Rio Olympics revoked … [Read more...] about Petition Hopes to Revoke IOC Press Credentials from Nico Hines and The Daily Beast

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Nico Hines, Olympics, Rio 2016, Rio Olympics, The Daily Beast


Matt Baume Slams Article Outing Gay Athletes at the Olympics As ‘Lurid Clickbait’ – WATCH

Sean Mandell August 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

grindr olympics

Yesterday, The Daily Beast published an article by straight journalist named Nico Hines in which Hines used Grindr to report on the sexual activities … [Read more...] about Matt Baume Slams Article Outing Gay Athletes at the Olympics As ‘Lurid Clickbait’ – WATCH

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Grindr, Matt Baume, Nico Hines, Olympics, Rio Olympics

Rio Olympics Show More Same-Sex Love, LGBT Acceptance

Muri Assunção August 11, 2016 Leave a Comment

Tom Daley Dustin Lance Black

If team LGBTI were a country, it'd be tied with Poland and Chinese Taipei in 21st place for the total medal count: one gold medal for Brazil's newest … [Read more...] about Rio Olympics Show More Same-Sex Love, LGBT Acceptance

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2016 Olympics, Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Olympics

Straight Journalist Cruises Grindr at the Olympics, Outs Athletes From Anti-Gay Countries

Sean Mandell August 11, 2016 Leave a Comment

grindr olympics

A straight journalist from The Daily Beast has landed in hot water after using Grindr to write a piece on gay hook-up sex among Olympians in which he … [Read more...] about Straight Journalist Cruises Grindr at the Olympics, Outs Athletes From Anti-Gay Countries

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Grindr, Olympics, Rio 2016, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Olympics

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