Gui to Wtern Cup, Gay Sports Calgary - atmosphere, dat and hours, ratg, map, directns and nearby LGBTQ+ iendly events
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- WTERN CUP - GAY SKI RACE
- GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI
- 'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
- A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
WTERN CUP - GAY SKI RACE
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Wtern Cup is an annual gay multisport event the ld of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This April 1-3, Apollo Calgary celebrat the 28th anniversary of Wtern Cup, makg the longt nng... * gay western cup *
Gay Gam 11. Palm Sprgs Internatnal Gay Hockey Tournament. Hosted by Calgary Gay Ski and Social.
Snow Squall Gay Up Social - startg at 7pm and hosted by Calgary Gay Ski and Social - In te gay style, jo for a beer or cktail at a quiet lounge downtown Calgary for our pre-event rmatn ssn. Kg (or Queen) of the Vikgs event - Same Day Pursu - Vikgs are about as gay sexy as gets - here is your chance to braid your beard, wear a vikg helmet, and roar your manls (or womanls) at the world - race both the 5km skate, and the 5km classic - time will be add for both events - awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd.
(Image cred: Alamy)The actor Sam Elltt's ntroversial recent ments cricised The Power of the Dog's 'allns to homosexualy', but queer readgs of wterns stretch back s, and Zachariah is a prime example, wr Sean the ialistic 1960s gave way to the cynil 1970s, US cema began servg up creasgly nihilistic and psychologilly plex stori, all wh sour endgs to match. Zachariah ptur the overlap between anti-Vietnam War, rock mic, sexual liberatn, femism, the emergence of gay rights, civil rights, environmentalism – they're all alcg – Gary NeedhamZachariah's screenplay was rewrten many tim. In all s Firign-fuelled youth-culture provotn, Needham tells BBC Culture, the film "ptur the overlap between anti-Vietnam War, rock mic, sexual liberatn, femism, the emergence of gay rights, civil rights, environmentalism – they're all alcg" wtern was a predomant mo through which mascule performance was tght, pecially to young whe Amerin menThe boys' embrace at the end of Zachariah, then, is an earnt rebuttal of the toxic, vlent mascule mor on which the wtern genre was built.
'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
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So is Zachariah a gay wtern? The gay prs asked the same qutn. Wh Don Johnson gracg s ver, the March 1971 edn of The Advote, the US's olst LGBT publitn, featured a review wh the headle "Are they gay?
On the homosexual implitns of the iendship, he wrote, "I'm aaid that's all is – iendship, " addg that the film's script leads to the brk of homosexualy only to back away before be explic.
" Gay people will be posive that the boys were lovers, and the straights will be left wh only spicns. The New York Tim' Roger Greenspun looked closer (too close, perhaps), ncludg that the film "propagandised homosexual love". In his book Idol Worship: A Shamels Celebratn of Male Bety the Movi (2003), Michael Fergon refers to Johnson at this stage of his reer as "an stant h wh gay dienc", and "sold as chicken feed and pecked at wh light".
A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
Nu stills om his works were regularly prted gay magaz, and Johnson was, says Fergon, "extremely gay-iendly and gay-thankful".
When Zach first approach Matthew, he’s shirtls and sweaty, wearg ltle but a blacksmh's smock, Fergon wrote: "the homoerotic possibili of this exchange [might] turn to the first gay wtern sce Andy Warhol's Lonome Cowboys (1969)".
But the sequence speaks to the experienc of many gay men too. Red River (1948), a film laced wh nuendo which John Wayne and Montgomery Clift, a closeted gay man, admire each other's firearms, was labelled a queer touchstone – alongsi Calamy Jane (1953) and Johnny Guar (1954), which also upend genr rol – Vo Rso's 1981 book The Celluloid Closet: Homosexualy the Movi, and the documentary of the same name (1995). Andy Warhol's Horse (1965) and Lonome Cowboys (1969) make clear the nnectns between stume, Amerin male inty and homosexualy.