As Edgars Rkēvičs be the first openly gay print Latvia’s history, here’s a glimpse at other openly gay heads of state om around the world.
Contents:
- MR GAY WORLD USA PAGEANTS
- A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
- MR. GAY WORLD WNER SUED FOR FAMATN
- LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE
- LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
- UNSEEN, PART 3: POPULAR GAY DATG APP GRDR POS EXPLOATN RISK TO MORS
MR GAY WORLD USA PAGEANTS
Membership ILGA World is a worldwi feratn of over 1,800 anisatns om 168 untri and terrori across the globe and we ntue to grow every year. If your anisatn is terted beg a part of our global fay, there are 2 typ of membership: full membership is open to lbian, gay, bisexual, trans or tersex non-prof anisatns. * gay world application *
The Mr Gay World petn striv to be a mentor groomg gay lears that will advance gay human rights both lolly and throughout the world. His tent to be honor-bound by the followg of ethics: – To treat legat, staff, judg and associat wh rpect and digny; – To nduct himself wh honty, tegry and fairns and rpect to the people around him; – To not discrimate based on race, lour, creed, relign, natnal orig, age, disabily, maral stat, genr, genr inty, sexual orientatn and/or sexual exprsn; – To be rponsible at all tim for the tthful and non-ceptive promotn regardg MGW’s visns; – To support the goals of Mr Gay World, as well as support the LGBT muny general, a nstctive and posive manner; – To nduct bs wh strict adherence to the laws of their rpective legal jurisdictns, the bs or profsnal s existent such jurisdictn and the particular bs or profsn, and acrdance wh generally accepted bs practic.
A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
A rerd number of out LGBTQ players make this year’s tournament a feast for gay fans. * gay world application *
It is a petn that draws nttants om all over the world and rerc the cultural bonds of the gay muni to a posive global work for raisg awarens, promotg visibily, offerg support to the wir LGBTQ muny for human rights and acknowledgg the active cizenship of gay people worldwi. Durg the stag of the petn, and particularly the personal terviews, the judg will foc on a man who: – shows an unrstandg of the world and people around him; – of how he n help ntribute to a more equal and rpectful society for all; – has rpect for a range of views, but has nfince exprsg his own, when pursug jtice and well-beg for gay people all societi; – embrac cultural, lguistic, abily, genr, age, fah and sexual orientatn diversy as norms to be promoted a rpectful world; – n learn, articulate his thoughts and nduct an telligent nversatn wh people both gay and straight and even wh people who do not share his views or valu; – uld be the man any group or pany would like to have as their reprentative; – is at ease any social settg, beg formal or rmal; – n articulate his opns and knowledge and whout effort nvey to an dience, media outlet or terviewer; – is volved or show his lol LGBTQ muny (takg to acunt legal nstrats certa untri); – n be an ambassador of goodwill between all muni, by beg visible, spirg nfince and rercg unrstandg of the richns of cultural difference globally; – is nfint his own valu, attribut and opn. Delegat: Only legat elected natnal petns named “Mr Gay ” and which hold the rights to legally e the name “Mr Gay ” the rpective untri will be tled “Mr Gay ”.
Producers: If a untry do not have an official Mr Gay petn and/or producer, any anisatn or person n e to an agreement wh the MGW anisatn to arrange a natnal fal wh the aim to fd a natnal reprentative to the MGW, subject to MGW Regnal Directors approval. MGW will prrize diversy race, age, fah, regn, abily, language, appearance and if a untry has a well-functng Mr Gay petn/productn selectg the falists.
MR. GAY WORLD WNER SUED FOR FAMATN
* gay world application *
If a untry has s own registered or tablished Mr Gay ntt and should a untry or a lol Mr Gay cle an vatn to enter the MGW petn, the vatn n be extend to other possible natnal partners wishg to enter a legate who will reprent that untry the petn, subject to the MGW Regnal Director’s approval. In exceptnal circumstanc, if a untry do not have an official Mr Gay petn and an anisatn and no other natnal partners or anisers want to appot, select or nomate a legate, any gay man wh a fay addrs and passport om a given untry n register as a legate through our Wild Card Program (WCP). All of the legat will take part fully the Mr Gay World event and followg the fal, will act as “ambassadors” for MGW their regn for the year.
Eric Butter and Dean Nelson embarked on a missn to create a global petn that would spire and empower gay men to e together a public performance that would show the world that beg gay enpass a broad spectm.
LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE
A three-storey mosque and Islamic centre, named 'Picdilly Prayer Space,' is set to be tablished wh the Troro, a historic entertament plex London's entertament quarter. However, the cisn to build the mosque has also sparked a bate, wh crics qutng s lotn, also known for s bars, nightclubs, gay venu and strip jots. * gay world application *
It was our hope that by brgg the men together they would share their experienc to open both each others’ as well as the public’s ey that many regns on our pla beg gay is a challenge and a fight for basic human rights. Both Eric Butter and the then Vice Chair of Mr Gay Europe, Tore Aasheim, were ved to Vanuver to discs how we uld brg this global visn to the Internatnal Producers and ensure that the Mr Gay World board had a uned and global view. Mr Gay Europe iated the Dubl Summ brgg Eric Butter (Atralia), Dean Nelson (Canada), Tore Aasheim (Norway), Brian Merriman (Ireland) and Noemi Alberto (Philipp) together to discs the stcture, visn and missn of Mr Gay World and to form the first ternatnal board of directors Dubl, Ireland.
LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE
Jacksonville Jaguars associate strength ach Kev Maxen has e out as gay. His announcement is a first for a male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league. * gay world application *
The first Mr Gay World Competn took place durg the annual Wter PRIDE celebratns the award wng mounta rort of Whistler, Canada welg 24 legat.
Andrew, who is Mlim, me om a domant Mlim regn of Xjiang and explaed an terview wh the Che Global Tim, “Organizg gay events Xjiang is much harr than Beijg, bee is agast relign. This was an important task as gave the re workers as well as muny officials an opportuny to see another aspect of gay men helpg to overe stereotyp of what they may thk how gay men look and act.
ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
Hosted by Mr Gay South Ai, Mr Gay World announc new Board of Directors at the Johannburg Summ Johannburg, South Ai welg two new board members cludg Coenie Kk (South Ai) Director for Ai and the Middle East, and Aledo Ferreyra (Argenta) Director for South Ameri / Caribbean – Lat Ameri. This was the first time that a major ternatnal gay event had been staged on Ain soil and ed much bate and public discsn wh Ai and around the world – fulfillg one of the primary goals of the anizatn.
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
The judg termed would be Mr Gay New Zealand – Andreas (Andy) Derleth who would take home the tle of Mr Gay World to Oceania, wh South Ai aga srg well wh Lance Weyer om the Eastern Cape placg send. Durg the world Outgam 2013 Antwerp, Belgium, the anisatn geared up to host the fifth annual Mr Gay World Competn Antwerp, Belgium July 31st – Augt 5th welg the largt legatn to date om around the world eager to be the next Mr.
UNSEEN, PART 3: POPULAR GAY DATG APP GRDR POS EXPLOATN RISK TO MORS
A strong ntgent om Asia would participate, wh legat om Cambodia and Indonia jog Mr Gay World for the first time wh their unterparts om India, Philipp and Hong Kong.
Gay World twice, wh the petn returng to the Ain ntent, this time takg place two ci, Cape Town and Knysna, wh the Grand Fale takg place Knysna on the 2nd of May. Gay World also weled new directors Ivan Denis and Bram Bierkens (Belgium) for Europe and Juan Mart Boll (Argenta) and Nano Garcia for Lat Ameri, and Dieter Sapper om Atria as CEO wh Noemi Alberto (Philipp) returng for Asia.
Firstly the 21 legat were hosted Madrid njunctn wh World Pri Madrid 2017 and then the whole Mr Gay World crew flew Iberia Airl three hours southwt to the amazg Canary Islands where the Grand Fale was held Maspalomas.