Driven - Queerty

Driven features stories and interviews highlighting the thrill of the queer journey, celebrating tenacious LGBTQers whose courage to be themselves fuels their drive to succeed.

NBA Star Jason Collins Reflects On The Decade Since His Historic Coming Out

Makeup artist Laurel Charleston on the thrill of living as your most authentic self

pushing back

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Gymnast Heath Thorpe isn’t going down without a fight after “devastating” World Championships snub

milestone

Martial artist Jack Woolley celebrates his Olympics anniversary with adorable pics & heartfelt message

closet door bustdown

NFL coach Kevin Maxen makes sports history by coming out as gay

keeping us guessing

Swimmer Michael Gunning leaves little to the imagination while working on a secret project in the Canary Islands

ruveal yourself!

Soccer cutie Josh Cavallo has a new gig that’s making all the gays gag!

amazing

Raymond Braun set a world record with his empowering journey to do 7 triathlons on 7 continents in 7 days

comeback kid

Olympic rower & OnlyFans star Robbie Manson is making a major comeback this weekend

life goals

Soccer star Zander Murray has been living his best gay life & was just honored in the Scottish Football Museum

from the archives

Gay drag racer Travis Shumake on tight suits, his intense car accident & his ‘Housewives’ tagline

midnight snacc

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Out soccer stud Jake Williamson continues to inspire us with his story & his 5″ inseam

closet door bustdown

Singer Josh Kiszka comes out, says he’s been in a same-sex relationship… for the last 8 years!

top of the peak

Champion rock climber Campbell Harrison reflects on coming out two years ago & realizing his dreams

blast from the past

Check out this incredible 16mm footage from Gay Pride Day in 1978

second try

Will Rollins’ latest attack ad against anti-LGBTQ Rep. Ken Calvert is political & comedic gold

birthday boy

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PHOTOS: 29 adorable pics of Tom Daley to mark his 29th birthday

supermodel era

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Gymnast Heath Thorpe flashes his ripped torso during fashion show & scores 10s across the board

on a roll

Gymnast Heath Thorpe wins yet another championship… & even more hearts!

congratulations

Gymnast Heath Thorpe is headed to World Championship after this winning floor display

inspiration

Trailblazing rugby star Ian Roberts set to star in new doc about his coming out story

werkin' it

Don Lemon, Doja Cat, Jen Coolidge & all the queer stars, allies who turned it out at the Time 100 Gala

closet door bustdown

Spanish soccer star Alberto Lejárraga comes out by sharing adorable photo kissing his boyfriend

time warp

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WATCH: Check out this amazing 1993 news report about the March on Washington for LGBTQ+ rights

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