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Central Oh's Premier Gay & Lbian Golf League

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GAY FORMER LLEGE GOLFER IS MAKG HIS SPORT A MORE WELG PLACE FOR LGBTQ ATHLET

The Different Strok Golf Associatn, DSGA, is a DFW based golf league that aniz fun and petive golf events for gay and lbian golfers of all skill levels.

Our league provis a iendly social gatherg pot for gay and lbian persons who enjoy golf. Adults — nearly six percent — intify as gay, while a further lve to the numbers shows that almost 16 percent of Generatn Z (18-23-yearolds) intify as LGBTQ.

Jog Stonewall as his workload allows, Kyle Wn, PGA, is a gay golf profsnal and the golf and events sal ordator at Shadow Ridge, as well as a life skills ach at The First Tee of the Coachella Valley.

LYNCH: GAY MEN ARE NEARLY VISIBLE GOLF, BUT WE’RE NOT NON-EXISTENT

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“I thk that most of avid gay golfers still feel left out some rpects, ” Wn nclus.

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Gay men are nearly visible golf, but we’re not non-existent .

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