All posts tagged "gay games"
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Gay Games Kicks Off in Hong Kong, Enraging Conservative Lawmakers
The first-ever Gay Games to be hosted in an Asian country kicked off in Hong Kong, prompting some conservatives to demand their cancellation.
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For the Love of Sports: An Interview with Chris Mosier
A proudly out, trans athlete, Chris Mosier is working hard to ensure other LGBTQ athletes are able to compete
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Washington Rallies around the Gay Games XI
The city is doing all it can to bring Gay Games XI to the nation's capital in 2022
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Gay Games Domination!
More than 9,000 LGBT athletes and 20,000 spectators, performers and volunteers flocked to the Rock and Roll Capital of the World during the week of...
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Obama, Republican leaders welcome participants of Gay Games
President Barack Obama welcomed participants of the 2014 Gay Games with a video statement Saturday, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to LGBT equality. “I know that...
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5 Summer 2014 picks for LGBT travelers
From Copenhagen to Key West, here's where you should go this summer
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Pride House International announces hand-holding initiative for Sochi
“There are extreme restrictions on the uniforms and other items worn by athletes at any Olympic Games. Flags, badges, or pins are not allowed without...
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Marriott announces major sponsorship of 2014 Gay Games
Marriott International announced today that it will be a platinum sponsor and exclusive hotel partner for the world’s largest and most popular LGBT sports and...
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Gay Games nets a big financial boost
Many eyebrows raised in 2009 when it was announced that Cleveland beat out the bigger competing cities of Boston and Washington as the host city...
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Planning for Gay Games in 2014 is ahead of schedule
Many people around the world were shocked when Cleveland beat Boston and Washington, D.C., in the battle to host the Gay Games in 2014. Previous...
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Gay Games Grab
The heat was on and Mayor Adrian Fenty's G-men were out. Of course, the ''G'' stands for ''gay,'' referring to the mayor's liaison to the...
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Breaking Out the Bid
All the Gay Games buzz these days might have you counting down to Cologne -- Opening Ceremony July 31, 2010 -- just a tick away...
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Go Team!
Few metaphors speak as loudly as sports metaphors. Reach for the goal! Fight to the finish line! There’s no “I” in “team”! So it’s perhaps...
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D.C. 'Fired Up' for Gay Games
D.C. is officially ''fired up'' in hopes of winning a bid to host the 2014 Gay Games in the District. Vince Micone, President of the...
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Calling All Cheerleaders
Washington is fighting three cities -- Boston, Cleveland and Miami -- in its bid to host the 2014 Gay Games, the world's largest GLBT sports...
