President Obama endorses Orlando's bid to host 2018 Gay Games
Barack Obama (Photo by Jack Gruber-USA TODAY) In what is almost certainly a first, an American president has endorsed a bid for a city to...
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Gay Games OKs new sports -- including roller derby -- for 2018 event
The Federation of Gay Games has given the five bidding cities for the 2018 event permission to add as many as six new sports. The six are: archery, boxing, fencing, pétanque, roller derby,...
Gay Games celebrate 30 years of amazing events and outreach
The Federation of Gay Games celebrated the 30th anniversary of Gay Games I last weekend in Los Angeles. The weekend of events included several sports exhibitions, discussion panels and a lovely...
Gay Games celebrate 30th anniversary this weekend in Los Angeles
Los Angeles swimmers at Gay Games I (via FGG) The Federation of Gay Games celebrates its 30th anniversary this weekend in Los Angeles. The...
Gay Games to skip sports conference in Russia out of fear for safety
The Federation of Gay Games is skipping the upcoming Peace and Sport conference in Sochi, Russia, after conference organizers could not ensure the safety of the Gay Games delegate. Russia is...
Gay Games to honor Outsports with Legacy Award at 30th anniversary celebration
Wow. That about sums up our sentiment here at Outsports. The Federation of Gay Games announced they are presenting us with one of their Legacy Awards at their 30th anniversary brunch in Los...
It's time for the International Olympic Committee to fight homophobia
(Photo by Kyle Terada-USA Today Sports) By Marc Naimark Special to Outsports.com When the sports world used its power to...
Seven cities bid to host Gay Games X in 2018
Seven cities submitted bids to host Gay Games X in 2018. The greatest interest came from Europe, where four cities -- Amsterdam, Limerick, London and Paris -- conveyed their interest. Amsterdam...
Gay Games X bidding ends soon, five cities now in the running
If you'd like to host Gay Games X in your city in 2018, time's running out. The deadline to submit the Federation of Gay Games' request for information is July 15. So far, five cities have...
Roger Brigham gives insights into the failed Gay Games and Outgames events merger
Roger Brigham When the Federation of Gay Games (FGG) and Gay and Lesbian International Sports Association (GLISA) recently announced that they had ended...
