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A rerd number of out LGBTQ players make this year’s tournament a feast for gay fans.

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GAY SPORTBIKE RIRS

* gay riders *

Bret (Homoto). Andr (Homoto). Michael (Homoto).

In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out.

RIDG WH THE OLST ALL-GAY, ALL-MALE, ALL-RIDG MOTORCYCLE CLUB

Gay LA Motorcycle Clubs * gay riders *

In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that.

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Amazg imag om one of the earlit gay groups of the morn era. * gay riders *

“The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them,” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer.

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Gay Water, however, is out and proud. The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny.

“Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self,” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh.

He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry. The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail.

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Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water.

“Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.”.

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For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch.

Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails,” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN.

GAY RIR

“There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns,” Roth said. Of urse, other drks e the word “gay,” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space. The club is one of the olst all-ridg, all-gay, all-male motorcycle anizatns the world.

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While other motorcycle clubs have perhaps been active for longer perds of time (at least one group disput that they are the olst all-male, all-gay group), Empire Cy is the only one that requir, and has always required, all of s members to ri a motorcycle. "Beg a gay biker, beg a group, you fd yourself wh people who have the same terts, the same fort level, " he go on.

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Though E stopped ridg 1996, he is currently an ECMC Emer member, meang he don't have to own a bike or license signatn, or pay the 1960s, when E joed, "gay" was not somethg you discsed and "out" was not somethg you were. Beg openly gay put you at risk for losg your job, your apartment, your fay, and iends. It don't mean that you're gay, don't mean this, don't mean that.

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"E lowers his voice when he says the word "gay, " even though we are chattg the lobby of The Center, as New York's Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Communy Center is known.

Followg ECMC's history is a b of a Forrt Gump-like experience of gay history post-1950: E himself was a member of the Mattache Society which, tablished 1950, was one of the earlit gay rights anizatns the untry.

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ECMC also predat the fluential Stonewall Rts 1969; E actually participated Christopher Street Liberatn Day, which is now nsired the first ever gay pri para, 1970. ECMC survived the AIDS crisis of the 80s and 90s; and today some members have married their partners wh the passage of gay marriage New York State. "Today, ECMC is vol about s existence—members wear those aforementned leather jackets and vts whout fear of repercsn; they rec members at fairs like Folsom Street East, the largt outdoor fetish ftival on the East Coast; and they hold meetgs the first Wednday of every month at The Center, which all terted men and prospective members are wele to be a member of the ECMC, you mt be a gay man over the age of 21, you mt own a motorcycle, you mt be sured for said motorcycle, and you mt be licensed to ri a motorcycle.

"PROFSNAL BULL RIDG" ROP GAY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY MARK ALLENFEBARY 17, 2010/4:33 PMBY MARK ALLENFEBARY 17, 2010 / 4:33 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"\"PROFSNAL BULL RIDG\" ROP GAY FANS","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-02-17T21:33:44.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-02-17T21:33:44.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MARK ALLEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE 2010 SEASON OF PROFSNAL BULL RIDG RECENTLY RETURNED TO OUR TELEVISN SCREENS, AND FOR ANY GAY OR BISEXUAL MALE VIEWER WHO HASN'T UGHT A FEW MUT OF THIS ENTERTAMENT-DRIVEN VERSN OF THE ROUGH STOCK ROO SPORT ON NBC, FOX, OR , YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE REALIZED SOMETHG VERY TERTG: BULL RIRS ARE DAMN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BROADST ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS, A TYPIL PBR SHOW UNFOLDS LIKE A NDY-LORED KALEIDOSPE VERSN OF BROKEBACK MOUNTA. SPORTG SNUG NIM JEANS AND ELABORATE WTERN WEAR, GGEDLY HANDSOME RIRS LIKE J.B. MNEY AND KASEY HAY MAKE ENTRANC ON NWAYS AS LASERS, FIREWORKS AND GIANT SCULPTUR OF BULLS WH FLAMG NOSTRILS GREET {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE RIRS SIZE EACH OTHER UP AS THEY PETE FOR THE CHANCE TO PETE ON BULLS WH NAM SUCH AS DNK MONEY OR CHARMED I'M SURE. ONCE THE PAIRGS ARE MA, MERAS TAKE THE TV DIENCE RIGHT TO THE HOLDG PEN WH THE WBOYS AS THEY ROS THEIR ROP (MAKE THEM EASIER TO GRIP WH A TYPE OF R) AND ARE HELPED BY OTHER RIRS TO STEADY THE BUCKG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RYAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN THE CHUTE OPENS, MAN AND BULL BURST TO AN ARENA PACKED WH SCREAMG FANS, TRADNAL LEATHER CHAPS FLAILG WILDLY AS THE RIR ATTEMPTS THE LIGHT-SPEED, UNTER-MOVEMENT "TERACTIVE DANCE" THAT IS SAID TO BE KEY TO THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE WHOLE RI IS OVER 8 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT THE SHOW KEEPS GOG AS THE MERAS PTURE THE RIRS BREATHLS POST-RI TERVIEWS, THROWG TANTMS, OR EVEN BEG DRAGGED OM THE ARENA TO THE EXAMG ROOM AFTER AN JURY AS THE CROWD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SHOWBIZ RAZZLE DAZZLE OF A TYPIL PBR BROADST IS FAKE ENOUGH TO HAVE PROBABLY MA ANDY WARHOL BLH, AND WH ALL THE ELABORATE WTERN GEAR, HELMETS, BELLS, KLIEG LIGHTS, AND, Y, BEEFKE BACKSTAGE, THE PBR FOOTAGE OFTEN LOOKS AS IF AT ANY MOMENT ULD BREAK TO A SCENE OM THE VILLAGE PEOPLE MIL CAN'T STOP THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHICH MIGHT BE PART OF THE REASON PBR HAS GAED A GAY MALE CULT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I AM NOT SURPRISED THAT BULL RIDG HAS A FAN BASE OF GAY MEN," SAYS PBR'S OFFICIAL ROO CLOWN AND PROFSNAL ENTERTAER FLT RASMSEN (PICTURED, RIGHT). "ROO IS A FTIVAL OF FAY, PARAS, QUEENS, CLOWNS, AND, OF URSE, THE ROO. ALTHOUGH PBR EVENTS ALMOST FALL TO THE 'NCERT TOUR' TEGORY, THE WBOYS ARE TOUGH AND GRTY PETORS WHO WANT TO DO WHATEVER TAK TO W. THE FACT THAT WE'RE APPEALG TO A BROAR FAN BASE IS FE WH ME."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WA EARP IS CURRENTLY THE #1 BULL RIR FOR THE 2009 SEASON OF THE INTERNATNAL GAY ROO ASSOCIATN (AN UMBRELLA ANIZATN PRISED OF REGNAL GAY ROO ASSOCIATNS ACROSS THE U.S. AND CANADA), AND HAS PARTICIPATED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ROO FOR 18 YEARS. HE PLANS ON NTUG TO PETE FOR THE TLE THROUGH THE CURRENT SEASON WHICH FISH UP AT THE IGRA 2010 WORLD GAY ROO FALS LGHL, NEVADA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"PBR? I WATCH REGULARLY," EARP SAYS. "I FIRST UGHT ON BLE, NOW I'M HOOKED! FOR ME, 'S LIKE TRAG. IT HELPS ME WH MY GAME."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALTHOUGH HE'S OUT-RANKED BY EARP, STEVE DAIGLE IS CURRENTLY THE MOST FAMO GAY BULL RIR POPULAR CULTURE, THANKS TO HIS BEG A ST MEMBER OF THE 10TH SEASON OF CBS' BIG BROTHER 2008 (NOT TO MENTN DAIGLE’S RECENT FORAY TO ADULT FILMS).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAIGLE WAS THE 2006 BULL-RIDG CHAMPN AT THE COWTOWN ROO, A MAJOR EVENT ON THE TEXAS GAY ROO ASSOCIATN CIRCU. HE PLANS ON PETG AT THE ROAD RUNNER REGNAL ROO PHOENIX, ARIZONA THIS MONTH, AND HOP TO SRE HIGH ENOUGH TO MAKE THE 2010 IGRA FALS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"OH YEAH, I LOVE WATCHG PBR!" DAIGLE SAYS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STEVEN DAIGLE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT IS WATCHG A GUILTY PLEASURE FOR DAIGLE OR SOMETHG MORE? "NO! I ULD PARE PBR TO ULTIMATE FIGHTG CHAMPNSHIP," SAYS DAIGLE. "I HAPPENED TO TCH UFC ONE NIGHT ON BLE, AND I WAS LIKE 'THIS IS THE HOTTT THG I'VE EVER SEEN!' I ULDN'T STOP WATCHG. BUT THEN I GOT PULLED TO THE SPORT, AND BEGAN TO VELOP RPECT FOR , AND THE PETORS, AND FOLLOW . IF TAK A GAY GUY SEEG A HOT BULL RIR ON PBR AND GETTG LEGIMATELY PULLED TO THE SPORT THAT WAY, THEN WHY NOT?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WH GAY ROOS, GAYS OR LBIANS WHO E TO WATCH FEEL MORE CLUD," SAYS BRIAN HELANR, PRINT OF THE IGRA. "THERE ISN'T THAT BLOCKA OF HOMOPHOBIA. WE HAVE A LOT OF PEOPLE G BACK AFTER WATCHG, SAYG 'I ULD DO THIS,' 'I ULD LEARN TO RI A HORSE,' OR 'I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO BE VOLVED THIS.'"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OF THE 2,794 MEMBERS ON PBR FAN-FAVORE J.B. MNEY'S FACEBOOK FAN PAGE, ROUGHLY ONE HALF ARE MALE. STRAIGHT MALE VIEWERS WHO ENTHIASTILLY WATCH SPORTS BUT DON'T PARTICIPATE ARE OFTEN REVERG THEM WH THE REALM OF "FANTASY" IMAGG THEMSELV AS BULL RIRS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}J. B. MNEY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NO DOUBT MANY GAY MEN ARE IMAGG THE SAME THG, BUT JT AS MANY ARE PROBABLY WATCHG FOR A DIFFERENT KD OF FANTASY. NO, NOT THE EROTIC KD (THOUGH THAT PROBABLY IS AN ASPECT AS WELL) BUT RATHER FOR THE IALIZED ROMANTIC IMAGE OF THE AMERIN MALE THE AMERIN WT, THE LONE WBOY OUT ON THE RANGE AS A KD OF MASCULE IAL EVOKED BROKEBACK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO DO ONE DRAW A LE BETWEEN STRAIGHT AND GAY FANS OF ROO? IF SO, WHERE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AUTHOR AND ACTIVIST PATRICIA NELL WARREN HAS WRTEN EXTENSIVELY ABOUT GAYS AND LBIANS THE WORLD OF SPORTS FOR 30 YEARS. SHE IS THE THOR OF THE BTSELLG NOVEL THE FRONT RUNNER, THE NON-FICTN BOOK THE LAVENR LOCKER ROOM, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER TL. HAVG ALSO SERVED AS A SPECIAL GUT AND MARSHAL AT GAY ROOS, SHE HAS SOME SIGHT TO THE SPORT WHEN TO GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I'M NOT SURE WHERE YOU'D DRAW THAT LE," SAYS WARREN. "THERE WILL ALWAYS BE A HOMOEROTIC ELEMENT TO MEN ADMIRG A GREAT TENNIS PLAYER, OR A 'KG OF THE HARDWOOD,' OR A BULL RIR. I THK THE LE MAY BE THAT GAY MEN WILL ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY'RE ATTRACTED TO THE SPORTS STARS. WHEREAS A STRAIGHT MAN WOULD RATHER BE BOILED OIL THAN ADM THAT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}COULD THE GAY AND STRAIGHT ROO CIRCUS EVER CROSS PATHS? COULD A GAY ROO STAR PASS OVER TO THE MASTREAM? MIGHT ONE OF THE PBR RIRS CURRENTLY BE THE CLOSET?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHEN YOU APPLY PROFSNAL SPORTS THAT ARE BASED ON DIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT, LIKE TENNIS OR EQUTRIAN SPORTS, LOTS OF PEOPLE ARE OUT OF THE CLOSET," SAYS PATRICIA NELL WARREN. "IT'S THE TEAM SPORTS FACTOR THAT MAK HARR FOR PEOPLE TO BE OUT. HOWEVER, EVEN THOUGH BULL RIDG IS AN DIVIDUAL SPORT, 'S THE UNTRY WTERN ROO REALM, WHICH IS GENERALLY HOMOPHOBIC. SO 'S A UNIQUE DIVIDUAL PETN SPORT THAT WAY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WELL, I WOULDN'T NECSARILY SAY OUR WORLD IS HOMOPHOBIC, I WOULD JT SAY THE SUBJECT DON'T REALLY E UP," SAYS PBR'S FLT RASMSEN. "IT IS TE THAT THE MAJORY OF WBOYS AND OUR FAN BASE FALL TO THE NSERVATIVE TEGORY. MOST OF THE RIRS AND CREW E OM RAL BACKGROUNDS. I WOULD IMAGE THEY PROBABLY DON'T REALLY THK ABOUT ."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR SOME GAY MEN, THE GAY AND THE STRAIGHT ROOS HAVE ALREADY TERSECTED THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I WAS RAISED WH ROO MY WHOLE LIFE," SAYS WA EARP. "I HAD OLR BROTHERS HEAVILY VOLVED BULL RIDG, AND I PARTICIPATED MUNY ROOS WE PUT ON WH MY FATHER. ONE YEAR A BROTHER GOT BADLY HURT, SO MY MOTHER PUT A STOP TO ALL. IT WASN'T UNTIL YEARS LATER 1992 THAT I SAW A LOL GAY ROO WAS HAPPENG DALLAS. I ENTERED, AND WORKED MY WAY UP TO ROUGH STOCK EVENTS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I ACTUALLY STARTED STRAIGHT ROO," SAYS STEVEN DAIGLE. "I BEGAN 'JACKPOTS,' WHERE A GROUP OF GUYS GET TOGETHER, NTRIBUTED $25, AND A LOL STOCK NTRACTOR GETS BULLS. THEN I MOVED TO LOL ROOS. AFTER LLEGE I WAS TRODUCED TO GAY ROO, AND THAT'S WHERE I REALLY TOOK OFF."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"ONE OF MY IENDS I GREW UP WH IS A ROO CLOWN THE NON-GAY ROO CIRCU," SAYS WA EARP. "NOW, HE TO SEE ME PETE GAY ROOS ALL THE TIME. RECENTLY, WE HAD A PRO BULL RIR ON THE STRAIGHT CIRCU E AND PETE AT THE TEXAS TRADN ROO SEGUE, TEXAS 2009. HE'D HEARD ABOUT AND JT CID TO SIGN UP. AND THIS IS WT TEXAS!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHY ALL THIS FS ABOUT BULL RIRS? WHY IS PBR SO HYPNOTIC TO WATCH?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"BEE A BULL-RIR IS VERY ROMANTIC," SAYS EARP. "IT'S THE THRILL OF MAN TAMG THE BEAST."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

"Estimat on the proportn of UK and US people who are gay or bisexual range om about three to seven per cent, as reported a recent Cyclg Weekly vtigatn to the absence of openly LGBTQ+ rirs the profsnal timat suggt there should be between five and 12 LGBTQ+ rirs currently ridg the Tour France. "The whole peloton, the whole cyclg fay, will have to face when somebody will feels fortable enough to clare [they are LGBTQ+], " Guarnieri says of how the more homophobic elements of the sport will have to tch up quickly when the first pro rir cis to e out. I mean people thk thgs like yeah, this job is too hard for a homosexual person.

Jacksonville Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen cid on Thursday to e out publicly as gay hop of livg his life whout fear and to spire others. Before jog Jacksonville’s achg staff, he was a strength ach for the football teams at Baylor and Febary 2022, Maxen reached out to NFL player Carl Nassib, who me out as gay 2021, to seek advice.

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