Out the Sun: Florida’s Top 10 Gay Beach | VISIT FLORIDA

Contents:

• THIS GAY BEACH IS WORLD’S SEND BT SKNY-DIPPG SPOT
• THERE ARE NO PUBLICLY OUT GAY PRO MALE TENNIS PLAYERS AND NOBODY REALLY KNOWS WHY
• WELE TO SEND CY TENNIS @ AAC SEND CY TENNIS ANIZ TENNIS AND RELATED SOCIAL ACTIVI SERVG THE GAY AND LBIAN MUNY OF CHIGO. SEND CY TENNIS BEGAN THE ASSOCIATN WH THE ATHLETIC ALLIANCE OF CHIGO 2013. SCT HAS BEEN OFFERG TENNIS PROGRAMS SCE 1987, FORMED S FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1998 AND CURRENTLY HAS OVER 900 MEMBERS. SCT MEMBERS CLU MEN AND WOMEN AT ALL SKILL LEVELS, LIVG THROUGHOUT THE CHIGO METROPOLAN AREA. SCT LEAGU AND PROGRAMS CLU A SUMMER SGL LEAGUE, A WTER DOUBL LEAGUE, AN ANNUAL MEMBER PARTY AND OTHER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. EACH AUGT, SCT ALSO HOSTS THE SEND CY TENNIS CLASSIC, A REGULAR STOP ON THE GAY AND LBIAN TENNIS ALLIANCE (GLTA) 40-TOURNAMENT WORLDWI TOUR. LEAGUE REGISTRATN
• THERE WILL BE NO OUT GAY MALE TENNIS PLAYERS AT THE U.S. OPEN, YET AGA
• ATHLETE’S GOAL IS TO REACH THE TOP AS AN OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL TENNIS PLAYER
• DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT
• TENERIFE GAY-POPULAR BEACH
• OUT THE SUN: FLORIDA’S TOP 10 GAY BEACH

THIS GAY BEACH IS WORLD’S SEND BT SKNY-DIPPG SPOT

Black man rips off shirt on beachA beach popular wh gay men Italy has been named the world's send-bt spot for chose the top nu beach after rankg 100 of the most popular skny-dippg lotns based on four key creria: beach qualy, weather, safety, and average st of a lol hotel room. MydatgadvisorsknydippgmapThe number two spot, Spiaggia Della Leccna [below] Tny, Italy, has been a popular gay beach sce the '70s and is one of the regn's last ee beach, wh no admissn charge and no permanent ckchairs or umbrellas allowed. Popular gay nu beach alySuated on the banks of thhe Ligurian Sea, the Spiaggia Della Leccna beach was topped on the list only by Lokm Island Dubrovnik, Croatia.

THERE ARE NO PUBLICLY OUT GAY PRO MALE TENNIS PLAYERS AND NOBODY REALLY KNOWS WHY

As a former men’s llegiate tennis player and openly gay member of my team, this qutn nagged at me as I attend the monumental first ever Pri event at the U. As a former llegiate tennis player and gay man, this event stck a particularly sensive chord for me. After all of the homophobia I have personally experienced sports, the panelists and the packed dience gave me so much hope for the future of cln sports.

WELE TO SEND CY TENNIS @ AAC SEND CY TENNIS ANIZ TENNIS AND RELATED SOCIAL ACTIVI SERVG THE GAY AND LBIAN MUNY OF CHIGO. SEND CY TENNIS BEGAN THE ASSOCIATN WH THE ATHLETIC ALLIANCE OF CHIGO 2013. SCT HAS BEEN OFFERG TENNIS PROGRAMS SCE 1987, FORMED S FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1998 AND CURRENTLY HAS OVER 900 MEMBERS. SCT MEMBERS CLU MEN AND WOMEN AT ALL SKILL LEVELS, LIVG THROUGHOUT THE CHIGO METROPOLAN AREA. SCT LEAGU AND PROGRAMS CLU A SUMMER SGL LEAGUE, A WTER DOUBL LEAGUE, AN ANNUAL MEMBER PARTY AND OTHER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. EACH AUGT, SCT ALSO HOSTS THE SEND CY TENNIS CLASSIC, A REGULAR STOP ON THE GAY AND LBIAN TENNIS ALLIANCE (GLTA) 40-TOURNAMENT WORLDWI TOUR. LEAGUE REGISTRATN

The trailblazer for gay visibily on the ATP tour scribed himself durg the panel discsn as “an anx guy and an anx tennis player, ” statg that his disfort wh his sexual orientatn throughout his life was a signifint ntributor to his anxiety. To me, the fact that Vahaly was even able to make on tour as a closeted gay man the 2000s mak him que an anomaly.

THERE WILL BE NO OUT GAY MALE TENNIS PLAYERS AT THE U.S. OPEN, YET AGA

The days, top players Roger Ferer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have all publicly stated that they would wele an out gay man to the ATP. While we now celebrate Kg for her acplishments as a gay rights activist, the sacrific she had to make and terrors that she endured for wantg to be her thentic self after beg outed towards the end of her profsnal tennis reer – nearly 40 years ago – are unjtifiable.

ATHLETE’S GOAL IS TO REACH THE TOP AS AN OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL TENNIS PLAYER

Statistilly speakg, there mt be a man the top 100, 200, 500 or even 1, 000 who is gay, right?

Combe that wh gay and bisexual men reprentg a signifintly smaller portn of the populatn than heterosexual men, and the odds of havg one of makg through the ranks growg up and currently beg a profsnal tennis player are slim, no matter how welg players such as Ferer, Djokovic and Murray are 2019. There uld be someone makg their way up the rankgs junrs right now, who hopefully will not be terred om tennis for beg a gay or bisexual man, who will see events such as the U.

As Rippon highlighted, g out and beg labeled as “that gay athlete” is not easy to al wh. In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out.

DIPLOMATIC TENSN REPORTEDLY RISG BETWEEN UNED STAT AND JAMAI OVER GAY AMERIN DIPLOMAT

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.

“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. The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny.

TENERIFE GAY-POPULAR BEACH

“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.

OUT THE SUN: FLORIDA’S TOP 10 GAY BEACH

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.”.

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.

“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. Send Cy Tennis aniz tennis and related social activi servg the gay and lbian muny of Chigo.