Team LGBTQ+ finished in 7th place at this year’s Olympics – their most medals ever
Team LGBTQ+ (i.e. all of the publicly out lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer athletes) have finished in 7th place in the medal count, with an impressive 42 medals, consisting of 15 gold medals, 13 silver medals and 14 bronze medals. Slay! In the traditional medal count (gold-silver-bronze) ranking, Team LGBTQ+ would be in 7th place. That’s ahead of every single country that criminalises being gay, reports OutSports. Japan was just in front of Team LGBTQ+ with 45 medals, while Italy was close behind with 40 medals, and the USA was way out in front of everyone with 126. Show offs. […]