Internatnal Gay and Lbian Aquatics Announc Champnships for 2022 and 2023 — Compete Magaze

Contents:

• INSI CHARTS, LONDON'S BIGGT GAY SNA
• THE BT LGBTQ+ AND GAY CLUBS LONDON
• INTERNATNAL GAY AND LBIAN AQUATICS ANNOUNC CHAMPNSHIPS FOR 2022 AND 2023
• THE 10 BEST LONDON GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LONDON
• THE 10 BEST LONDON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS LONDON

INSI CHARTS, LONDON'S BIGGT GAY SNA

Goslgs has s origs 1976, as an rmal gatherg of gay swimmers on Mondays at the Oasis Pool High Holborn. In 1982, the group succeed gettg private hire of the Oasis on Thursdays, as part of the Gay Outdoor Club (GOC). In 1985, the swimmg club beme pennt of GOC, and the name Goslgs was adopted (as Gay Outdoor Swimmg London-gs).

And then I meet 32-year-old Ey Chong, a petive triathlete who tras wh the London ntgent of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr masters' swim club Out to also offers mixed synchro, open-water and water polo ssns and operat out of Brighton, but Ey v me to e along and try the women-only ssn on a Thursday eveng central London. And a few, such as Ey and her partner, Suzanne, are keen triathlet, tent on improvg technique, unlockg the door to the swim portn of their three-legged explas: "I wanted to hang out wh gay and lbian iends a non-drkg environment.

Gay Social Group. London Gay LGBTQ+ iendly football team - Soho FC. Some recent achievements of the batn team clu gold and silver medals at the Natnal Masters Champnships, var medals at Tournoi Internatnal Paris and a gold medal at the Gay Gam Cologne.

THE BT LGBTQ+ AND GAY CLUBS LONDON

Charts is a gay sna that’s somehow stood firm and risted the velopers for nearly 20 years.

Amidst a vastatg year for gay venu London, alarm bells were set off June when was reported that the se might make way for a luxury hotel, but thankfully for s patrons, there’s been very ltle follow-up.

‘It was found 1997, ’ says staff member Lewis, ‘when fdg a fy, welg place to be openly gay or explore your sexualy was perhaps tougher than is now.

INTERNATNAL GAY AND LBIAN AQUATICS ANNOUNC CHAMPNSHIPS FOR 2022 AND 2023

For the uniated, a gay sna is, as our listg onle stat: ‘like a leisure centre, but wh sex’ – a place where men cise and hook up. ‘That always ma me giggle – the last thg a gay du to a sna for is a mouthful of fish.

‘Some misnceptns are fuelled by homophobia’. Speakg of hair, you might image that wh that zty, naturel activy gog on, a gay sna would be ked lube and all manner of curly follicl.

THE 10 BEST LONDON GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LONDON

There are still a lot of gay or bisexual guys who aren’t out. Sadly, I fear some misnceptns are fuelled by homophobia. If was a straight swgers’ club, might be seen as cheeky, racy, darg, but bee ’s a gay spot, ’s more likely to be nsired sleazy and gross.

Found 25 years ago by a small band of enterprisg swimmers om the LGBT (Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans) muny, most of our members are LGBT, although we wele all adults wh an tert aquatic sport, cludg disabled swimmers.

Followg the end of the Annual General Assembly this October, IGLA, the Internatnal Gay and Lbian Aquatics announced their upg plans for the next IGLA Champnships and future wh the Gay Gam. The missn of IGLA is to “promote participatn aquatic sports among lbian, gay men and iends of our muny and to ensure matenance of the hight standards for aquatic petns and ternatnal standards for all Gay Gam and IGLA Champnships.

THE 10 BEST LONDON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS LONDON

Normally the IGLA Champnship durg Gay Gam years is held as part of the Gay Gam, but wh the recent announcement of the 2022 Gay Gam beg postponed until 2023, IGLA is workg to host a champnship 2022 and are currently workg to make happen, most likely or around Palm Sprgs, CA. Wh the Gay Gam postponed to 2023, for the first time ever IGLA will host both an IGLA Champnships and Gay Gam event the same year.

There haven’t been many updat yet regardg the Gay Gam 2023, but we are lookg forward to official announcements for both the 2022 IGLA Champnships and the 2023 Gay Gam here the near future.