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|  | France approves marriage; Amaechi's mixed message 2013-05-21
World news: Special to the online edition of Windy City Times - World news: France approves marriage; Amaechi's mixed message COMPILED BY ANDREW DAVIS France's president, Francois Hollande, has signed into law a measure making the country the ninth in Europe, and 14th globally, to legalize gay marriage, ...
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| | Tim Hardaway changes anti-gay stripes 2011-08-24
SPORTS - Tim Hardaway has, it appears, gone full-circle from Public Enemy No. 1 of the gay community to a staunch gay-rights supporter. When former professional basketball player John Amaechi came out in 2007, Hardaway, also a former ...
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| | Former NBA Star John Amaechi supports the Sheffield Eagles 2011-03-12
From a News Release - Sheffield Eagles have received high profile support from the most famous homosexual stars in world sport including former NBA Star John Amaechi, Rugby League stars Ian Roberts and Gareth Thomas and English cricketer Steven Davies as ...
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| | More world news 2010-09-22
Special to the Online Edition of Windy City Times - In England, out gay basketball star John Amaechi has claimed that a Manchester gay bar discriminated against him (on the basis of race ) , Pink News reported. Amaechi, who once played in the NBA, ...
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| | SPORTS/RECREATION 2009-07-15
- Jen Harris (left ) and Rene Portland in the film Training Rules. John Amaechi. Photo courtesy of Fifteen Minutes PR Class action: Film looks at college situation By Ross Forman Dee Mosbacher, a San Francisco-based filmmaker, ...
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| | Amaechi blogging from Beijing 2008-08-20
- John Amaechi, the former National Basketball Association player who came out after retiring, is blogging about his experiences at the 2008 Beijing Olympics at www.BeijingLegacyBlog.com. Amaechi is in Beijing for ...
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| | John Amaechi—The LGBT Sports Story of 2007 2008-02-01
- John Amaechi was greeted with an amazing round of cheers from the near-450,000 attendees of the 2007 Chicago Gay Pride Parade, far greater than any ovation he ever received during his five-year career in the National ...
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| | John Amaechi Reflects 2008-01-23
- John Amaechi was walking through Orlando International Airport last February, within days after announcing to the world that he was gay. An African-American airport employee spotted Amaechi and started staring. He was about 20 years old ...
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| | John Amaechi—The LGBT Sports Story of 2007 2008-01-02
- John Amaechi was greeted with an amazing round of cheers from the near-450,000 attendees of the 2007 Chicago Gay Pride Parade, far greater than any ovation he ever received during his five-year career in the National ...
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| | Year in Review: Local News 2007-12-26
- WCT's cover shows those in the news in 2007: Local gay sports legend Peg Grey passed away; Rep. Tammy Baldwin fought for a trans-inclusive ENDA; out former NBA player John Amaechi was the grand marshal of ...
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| | Howard Bragman: Shining Star to the Stars 2007-08-01
- Howard Bragman started talking with John Amaechi last December, when the former National Basketball Association (NBA) player contacted the California-based publicist. Amaechi told Bragman that he was gay and about ...
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| | John Amaechi: On a 'Grand' Scale 2007-06-20
- John Amaechi was invited to serve as the grand marshal for eight Gay Pride parades this year, and accepted three offers: from Los Angeles, Utah and Chicago. But no one informed the former National Basketball Association ...
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| | National Center for Lesbian Rights: 30 Years of Sports Activism 2007-06-13
- The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) celebrated its 30th anniversary in grand fashion on May 12 in San Francisco. The gala honored Martina Navratilova and John Amaechi, and recognized NCLR's many monumental accomplishments ...
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| | Amaechi to be Pride Parade's Grand Marshal 2007-05-01
- John Amaechi. Image courtesy of Fifteen Minutes PR John Amaechi, the former NBA player who recently came out of the closet, will be the grand marshal of this year's Chicago 38th Annual Pride Parade on June ...
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| | Amaechi at Airline Reception 2007-04-25
- On March 26, American Airlines hosted a reception at New York City's American Airlines Theater to honor openly gay ex-NBA athlete and best-selling author John Amaechi for his outspoken dedication to the LGBT community. L-R, ...
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