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Out Australian Diver Matthew Mitcham Wins Olympic Gold

swarn — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:26:51 +0000

In a shocking upset, openly gay Australian diver Matthew Mitcham, 20, has won the Olympic gold medal in the men’s 10m platform at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Going into the final round, Mitcham trailed China’s Zhou Luxin by more than 30 points. But Mitcham scored an astonishing 112.10 on his last dive — [...]

Video/ Live from Beijing

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:30:03 +0000

The Olympics are in their final days. With 11 known out athletes this year, how have the gays fared in Beijing? So far, the results have been mixed. But there’s still hope for a diving hottie. Jason Bellini reports.

Video/LGBT activists in Beijing stay under the radar – CBS News on Logo

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:15:45 +0000

Common Language, an LGBT activist group in Beijing, creates community despite government disapproval.

How many out lesbian athletes in Beijing? 10.

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:26:09 +0000

SOCCER OVERTAKES SOFTBALL AS WORLD’S MOST LESBIAN SPORT

Today, Aug. 8, 2008, the luckiest day in China, marks the official launch of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The world of sports,(...)