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Monthly Archives: December 2009

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A new club and a new sport for the FSGL

Posted on 2009/12/30 by mnaimark

FGG member organization FSGL (Fédération française sportive gaie et lesbienne) has just welcomed its 29th member club, Les Enrolleres, which offers roller skating activities, including lessons for newbies, outings in the streets of Paris and elsewhere, and a bit of … Continue reading →

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By July, the people of Cologne will have no excuse not to be ready for Gay Games VIII!

Posted on 2009/12/30 by mnaimark

An intensive outdoor advertising campaign has begun in Cologne, adding to the very prominent electronic display at the entrance to the central train station. Here’s just one of the many posters bearing the message “Cologne welcomes the world” to be … Continue reading →

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Star Observer stepping up Gay Games coverage

Posted on 2009/12/29 by mnaimark

The websites and print editions of the Sydney Star Observer/Southern Star are providing increasing coverage of Gay Games VIII. Among recent articles, one on the “Fans and Friends” program (see HERE), another on the December 31 deadline before late registration … Continue reading →

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Leading French magazine features launch of French team for Gay Games VIII

Posted on 2009/12/29 by mnaimark

Journalist Myrtille Rambion launches a series of articles on the efforts of FGG member organization FSGL to send a major delegation of participants to Gay Games VIII. Christelle Foucault, chair of the FSGL’s “Equipe France 2010″ task force, focuses on … Continue reading →

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Ring the old year out… but register for Gay Games VIII first!

Posted on 2009/12/29 by mnaimark

2010 brings Gay Games VIII to Cologne, Germany. Over 3,750 participants have already registered. You can too! The registration fee is 125 Euros until December 31, 2009. Register now before the fee goes up to 150 Euros. On July 31, … Continue reading →

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Same-sex ballroom dancing

Posted on 2009/12/25 by mnaimark

From an in-depth article in GO Magazine. Read the full article HERE. Competitive ballroom dancing is a sport in which partners (for our purpose, same-sex partners) enroll in tournaments where judges rate their prowess at executing 10 specific types of … Continue reading →

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Impact of Federation of Gay Games choice of Cleveland/Akron for Gay Games VIII

Posted on 2009/12/25 by mnaimark

From an article in the Cleveland Plain Dealer (read the article in full HERE). Whatever happened to Cleveland’s domestic-partner registry, which was launched this year? As of Thanksgiving, the city had issued more than 160 licenses. The registry, a controversial … Continue reading →

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A New Year’s message

Posted on 2009/12/25 by mnaimark

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