GAY GAMES 9 is the 9th eratn of the Gay Gam, an ternatnal gatherg for athletic petn hosted by and for people the LGBTQ+ mun...
Contents:
- GAY GAM IX - CLEVELAND 2014
- GAY GAMES 9
- HISTORY OF THE GAY GAM
- DONATN GOAL FOR GAY GAM 11
- ABOUT THE FERATN OF GAY GAM
- SPORTS AT THE GAY GAMES
- FERATN OF GAY GAM AND CLEVELAND ANIZERS HAVG PROBLEMS
- GAY GAM 2014
- GAY GAM X RESULTS
GAY GAM IX - CLEVELAND 2014
Gay Gam.
Gay Gam IX - Cleveland.
Gay Gam IX - Cleveland 2014. The 2014 Gay Gam prented by the Cleveland Foundatn was one of the most clive sports & cultural ftivals the world and took place Cleveland+Akron, 9-16 Augt 2014.
GAY GAMES 9
Thoands me om all over the world and spent lns this Augt at the 2014 Gay Gam prented by the Cleveland Foundatn.
Gay Gam 9 Vio om Matt Qun on Vimeo.
GAY GAMES 9 is the 9th eratn of the Gay Gam, an ternatnal gatherg for athletic petn hosted by and for people the LGBTQ+ muny.
HISTORY OF THE GAY GAM
Tom Wadll, the Gay Gam are an ternatnal sportg event that occur every four years.
DONATN GOAL FOR GAY GAM 11
The Gay Gam reprent a safe arena for all athlet, regardls of sexual orientatn, relign, race, genr, natnaly, or abily. The 2014 Gay Gam clud more than 35 sports, and events were open to all adult participants, regardls of athletic abily or sexual orientatn.
In 2009, After a year of sutg potential s to hold the game, the Feratn of Gay Gam (FCG) selected Cleveland out of fourteen ci that bid to host the gam. In a proposal to the FGG, the Cleveland Foundatn partnered wh the Internatnal Gay Roo Associatn, a multatnal ordatg group of roo events for LGBT+ participants, to ask that the sport be clud should Cleveland host the gam.
There was also an attempt om cy lears to pass a domtic partner registry for same sex upl to show support for the Gam which was blocked by a group of misters, who stated that terfered wh Oh’s ban on gay marriage. The Cleveland Foundatn award a $250, 000 grant to the Gay Gam, makg the 2014 gam the first to have a prentg sponsor.
ABOUT THE FERATN OF GAY GAM
The gam received a swift name change, and om 2013 onward was known as the Gay Gam prented by the Cleveland Foundatn. Notably, the UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST also sponsored Gay Gam 9, beg the first relig group to ntribute a large sponsorship to the event.
The CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART hosted “Out Art, ” and there was Gay Gam Night at PROGRESSIVE FIELD addn to multiple parti.
The Gam were also weled to the cy by Termal Tower, which was pated rabow to celebrate the event, and the WESTERN RESERVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, which hosted a special exhib for the Gay Gam: "The Victory of Self: The LGBT Communy Northeast Oh". Events for the Gay Gam 9 were held across 40 venu, cludg the CLEVELAND METROPARKS ZOO, the Veale Convotn, Recreatn and Athletic Center at CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, the Cleveland Mall, and the East 9th Street Pier at Voovich Park, among many others. The Gay Gam brought more than 10, 000 petors om over 60 untri, and over 20, 000 athlet and visors.
SPORTS AT THE GAY GAMES
MacKnon lifted almost three tim his body weight to secure first place at the Gay Gam.
FERATN OF GAY GAM AND CLEVELAND ANIZERS HAVG PROBLEMS
Throughout s duratn, the Gay Gam 9 rulted more than $52 ln enomic exchange. Out of the 32 years of Gam prr to the Gay Gam 9, the Cleveland Gay Gam were the most enomilly succsful. Gay Gam History.
GAY GAM 2014
Gay Gam IChallenge. Liv were changed, and was clear the Gay Gam would be held aga. Gay Gam IITriumph '86.
GAY GAM X RESULTS
Gay Gam IIICelebratn 1990.
The third Gay Gam were the first to take place outsi the USA. At the height of the AIDS crisis, the Gay Gam doubled size aga and ntued to serve as an spiratn. Gay Gam IVUny '94.
Wh 31 sports, Gay Gam IV exceed the Olympics numbers of participants, and saw s first amic nference. Gay Gam VFriendship. The Netherlands weled participants to the first European Gay Gam – yellow flags wh the tulip-and-triangle logo were everywhere.