The LEXUS Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament Palm Beach, Florida, is more than jt a sportg event.
Contents:
- THIS GAY HORSEMAN STARTED PLAYG POLO AT 50, AND HAS THRIVED EVER SCE
- TAKG THE RES AT THE GAY POLO LEAGUE
- GAY POLO LEAGUE
- TAKG THE RES AGA AT THE LEX INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT
- GAY POLO LEAGUE TO HOST TERNATNAL TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY WELLGTON
- GAY POLO PLAYERS
- CELEBRATG INCLIVY AND DIVERSY AT THE LEX INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT
- SPANISH OLYMPIC WATER POLO PLAYER OUT AS GAY
- GAY SPANISH WATER POLO PLAYER SAYS HE WAS LLED SLUR TWICE MATCH
THIS GAY HORSEMAN STARTED PLAYG POLO AT 50, AND HAS THRIVED EVER SCE
Chip McKenney started the Gay Polo League 2006, and 15 years later, the group boasts members 14 untri. * gay polo players *
GPL POLO CLUBThe Gay Polo League (GPL) is the only LGBTQ polo league the world!
TAKG THE RES AT THE GAY POLO LEAGUE
The bt party Palm Beach unfolds at the annual Gay Polo League tournament and has refied clivy the horse world and beyond. * gay polo players *
The Gay Polo League (GPL) is the only LGBTQ+ polo anizatn the world. Chip McKenney remembers the moment he realized openly gay men belonged team sports: the day he found the Gay Polo League.
GAY POLO LEAGUE
The Gay Polo League, the world’s only LGBTQ polo associatn, holds events and tournaments all over the world, attractg players om all walks of life. * gay polo players *
When that changed, he began searchg for ways to nnect wh new people — gay lawyers’ associatns, gay bsmen’s clubs. “I didn’t go to gay pri events, and I was a horseman. McKenney started the Gay Polo League 2006, the only LGBTQ polo anizatn the world.
Seven years later, the Gay Polo League has only grown, wh membership 14 untri. Four teams will pete, featurg 16 players, six of whom are openly gay — cludg three pros.
TAKG THE RES AGA AT THE LEX INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT
The Gay Polo League is a worldwi anizatn of LGBTQ polo players wh members 15 untri. * gay polo players *
They don’t hear the word ‘gay’ so much as they hear that you play Polo and they’re like, ‘Oh, you play Polo, e and play wh . The Gay Polo League is back. Players e om all over the world to participate the annual Gay Polo Tournament.
But many of the tailgaters who me out to watch the Gay Polo League tournament were not equtrians and uldn’t have said which of the six teams was wng durg the match.
GAY POLO LEAGUE TO HOST TERNATNAL TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY WELLGTON
In this vio we follow several LGBTQ players durg the 11th Lex Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament Wellgton, Florida. * gay polo players *
A “Make Amerin Gay Aga” flag flapped the breeze. The petn is fierce and the party even more so at the Palm Beach Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament. Photography urty Gay Polo League Palm Beach.
But that weekend, when the Gay Polo League tournament began and the first bottl of champagne were popped, what I thought was: Well, heck, I don’t know a thg. The munitns director of the Gay Polo League led me to her tent, which bore the theme, “Champagne and Seamen.
Over-the-top tailgatg has bee a signature of the Gay Polo League Palm Beach, found 2006 and now there are events 13 untri worldwi. It was hard to keep track of the sre the hubbub of the gay fete. “I was lookg for somethg gay and horsey, ” Sarah said.
GAY POLO PLAYERS
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She ris hors profsnally back home, where she learned of the Gay Polo League. At halftime, I met wh Gay Polo League founr and munitns bsman Chip McKenney, 62.
McKenney poted to his own experience as a gay teen feelg ostracized high school sports for the spiratn. Sce s foundg, the Gay Polo League Palm Beach, and s flagship event, has attracted global attentn, wh smaller events 13 untri, cludg the UK and Argenta.
CELEBRATG INCLIVY AND DIVERSY AT THE LEX INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT
The weekend attracted not jt people who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr, but also “alli”—anyone who works to support equal rights. It was his first Gay Polo League tournament and he didn’t exactly unrstand what was gog on but was havg a grand old time. It was her first time watchg the Gay Polo League.
The annual Gay Polo Tournament tak place April at the Internatnal Polo Club Palm Beach.
SPANISH OLYMPIC WATER POLO PLAYER OUT AS GAY
Koslow, 59, is a gay woman who has spent her life search of the clivy the league offers. But the Gay Polo League divot stomp was the first time I’d ever seen stompers Speedos and leather bdg, slacks and stilettos, all workg together to replant the missg clumps of dirt. The Gay Polo League assigns the teams so that they’re as evenly matched as possible based on player rankgs.
Revelers leave day-to-day strs behd and take a tongue--cheek approach to drsg for the annual Gay Polo Tournament. Ser also has a background ridg hors, but never played polo before the Gay Polo League. The atmosphere buzz wh playful characters; Photography by Gay Polo League Palm Beach.
GAY SPANISH WATER POLO PLAYER SAYS HE WAS LLED SLUR TWICE MATCH
There was an unrtraed joy to beg at a Gay Polo League match, where silver creatur crawled toward you, lemurs wore diapers, and yet hors still thunred down the field—as they may have done hundreds of years ago when the sport began. The Gay Polo League Wel LEXUS As A Sponsor for 2021. The Gay Polo League, the world’s only LGBTQ polo associatn, was found 2006 by Chip McKenney.
At the time, McKenney wanted to create a space where he uld meet other gay men like himself.
He was over the club scene, tired of Pri paras, and was really yearng for a space where mature, well-ted gay men uld e together. The Gay Polo League began holdg tournaments and attractg players om around the world. Tiffany said, “The Gay Polo League is a place where everyone n fully be themselv, and brgs together a muny of people who accept everyone for who they are.