Adam Rippon may be the first out figure skater to pete the Olympics, but he's not the only gay man to have land an axel on the world stage.
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OAKS PARK GAY SKATE IS ON A ROLL
what is the associatn between rollerbladg and beg gay all about? Most of the quad skaters I know are gay women. As a gay man I do not get skatg, aggrsive skatg pecially, seems very much straight men.
Is jt that was mp and people were homophobic?
Startg January 2022, Oaks Park will host Gay Skate on the first and third Monday of every month. The first time I went to Gay Skate at Oaks Park, I was 19, and on a first date wh a girl om my llege.
SEVEN FABULO “OUT” GAY MEN OF FIGURE SKATG
It’s been around for so long that now people who started g to Gay Skate as teens n brg their own children to the event.
Back when Safar first started spng there, Gay Skate looked a ltle different. Started 1991 as a fundraiser for gay men’s square-dancg group the Rosetown Ramblers, the event almost exclively attracted gay men s earlit days—no women and fely no LGBTQ youth. In her time, she’s seen Gay Skate go om an event that pulled 50 people to one that attracts hundreds.