The Gay Gam is a worldwi sport and cultural event that promot sexual diversy, featurg lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) athlet and artists. Found as the "Gay Olympics", was started the Uned Stat San Francis, California, 1982, as the brachild of Olympic thlete (Mexi Cy 1968) and medil doctor Tom Wadll. Hong Kong was announced as the host cy of the 11th Gay Gam 2022 at a gala event Paris on October 30, 2017. It won wh a clear majory of vot, the first round of votg. The event was layed until 2023 due to the ronavis panmic. It is the first time that the Gay Gam will be held Asia
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- GAY GAM REGISTRATN AT HISTORIC-LOW LEVELS, STG DOUBT ON EVENT’S FUTURE
- GAY GAM 11 HONG KONG 2023 MARKS ONE-YEAR UNTDOWN TO NEXT YEAR'S GRAND EVENT
- GAY GAM NAME MEXI A SEND HOST FOR 2023 WHILE STICKG WH HONG KONG
GAY GAM REGISTRATN AT HISTORIC-LOW LEVELS, STG DOUBT ON EVENT’S FUTURE
Hong Kong is set to be the first Gay Gam host cy whout legal regnn for same-sex unns; lawyers fightg for LGBT rights believe hostg the gam will spur change, if for no other reason than that money talks * gay games in hong kong *
Gay Gam is Hong Kong’s chance to show the cy’s clivy – will regnise same-sex unns and legislate to protect LGBT rights? Hong Kong is set to be the first Gay Gam host cy whout legal regnn for same-sex unns; lawyers fightg for LGBT rights believe hostg the gam will spur change, if for no other reason than that money talks Published: 7:15pm, 26 Apr, 2018 Updated: 4:22pm, 1 Jun, 2018 The rabow flag for the LGBT muny will be seen flyg durg the 2022 Gay Gam Hong Kong. Hong Kong is safe to vis, Gay Gam team tells foreigners worryg about natnal secury lawHong Kong anisers of the Gay Gam are unr prsure om some foreign officials and participants who say they will stay away om the November event to avoid “accintally” breachg the cy’s strict natnal secury ncerns have e on top of recent lls by some LGBTQ activists Hong Kong for the event to be ncelled, and protts by nservative only four months to go, the anisers have pledged to prs on, hopg to h their target of 3, 000 participants for the first edn of the gam to be held Gam ambassadors pose for a photo March.
GAY GAM 11 HONG KONG 2023 MARKS ONE-YEAR UNTDOWN TO NEXT YEAR'S GRAND EVENT
The Gay Gam face an uphill battle for their events Hong Kong and Guadalajara six months. * gay games in hong kong *
ChengUned Stat-based Shamey Cramer, an honorary life member of the ternatnal Feratn of Gay Gam, told the Post there was “a safety and secury issue” Hong Kong.
Unpackg Hong Kong’s natnal secury law, 3 years onTaiwan’s gam affiliate said earlier that would not take part the Hong Kong event, wh Kev Yang Chih-chun, print of the Taiwan Gay Sports and Movement Associatn, also cg worri about the natnal secury secury mister Rega Ip, nvenor of the cy’s key cisn-makg body, the Executive Council, dismissed the ncerns raised by those refg to travel to Hong Kong.
The last edn was held Paris 2018, attractg 10, 000 Hong Kong event was meant to be held last year, but was postponed bee of the Covid-19 panmic, and the targeted number of participants was entire st would be fund by sponsorship, private donatns and participant fe, the anisers one-year untdown to the Gay Gam is held November. Among those attendg were Hong Kong Gay Gam -chair Alan Lang (fourth om left), top adviser Rega Ip (centre) and Lan Kwai Fong Group chairman Allan Zeman (fourth om right).
GAY GAM NAME MEXI A SEND HOST FOR 2023 WHILE STICKG WH HONG KONG
Gay Gam 11 Hong Kong 2023 (GGHK) today marked the one-year untdown to the Gam at a VIP event at the JW Marrtt Hotel. Attend by The Honourable Mrs Rega Ip LAU S-yee, Convenor of the Executive Council, and Mr Allan Zeman, Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group, the ocsn marks the start of fal preparatns to stage an clive, welg and excg GGHK om 3-11 November 2023. * gay games in hong kong *
”The natnal secury law targets secsn, subversn, terrorism and lln wh foreign Kong Gay Gam anisers refe to ncel event face of activists’ warngMeanwhile, there have been at least three recent stanc of nservative groups prottg agast the gam beg held Hong rint who preferred to rema anonymo told the Post he saw three lol women who gathered near the Polytechnic Universy mp on July 13 nounce the Gam. “There was a woman wh a megaphone sayg the Gay Gam and gay culture were poisong teenagers Hong Kong, ” he other protts volvg small groups happened this month, cludg one near the Legislative Council prottg at the Tsim Sha Tsui MTR statn on July 12 had a flier claimg they had support om 15 groups, mostly associated wh anisers said they did not believe the protts signalled growg opposn.
The Gay Gam already postponed their event. Now they claim to be hostg 2 different ci. * gay games in hong kong *
Hong Kong Gay Gam anisers refe to ncel event face of activists’ warng that anyone cricisg Beijg or cy uld be arrtedThe Hong Kong anisers of the Gay Gam have rejected lls to ncel the ne-day event schled for the tumn after five human rights activists acced the team of “aligng wh pro-thorarian figur persecutg” gam, to be held Hong Kong om November 3 to 11, will be the first Asia. “We are eply sadned by unfound slurs ma about the tegry of the Gay Gam Hong Kong Team, and totally reject any lls to ncel the Gam, ” the anisers said on their webse on Monday. ”The statement followed a mentary published on a sports news webse last Wednday, which five human rights activists ma their ll for the event Hong Kong to be ncelled bee “human rights ncerns are too great” Chan, Clark Lng, Lorrae Pan, Adam Nelson and Samuel Bickett, who lled themselv LGBTQ Hong Kong human rights activists, warned the mentary that the implementatn of the natnal secury law meant that anyone who cricised Beijg or Hong Kong and attend the event would risk arrt as soon as they entered the Kong’s Gay Gam anisers optimistic about turnout after Covid curbs lifted“This means that many LGBTQ athlet, cludg an untold number of LGBTQ Che, Taiwane and Hong Kong dissints, uld not even nsir attendg the Gam, ” they Taiwan Gay Gam affiliate had already pulled out of the event cg fears for athlet’ safety, they also acced the Game’s learship team of havg “aligned themselv wh pro-thorarian figur rponsible for wispread persecutn agast the people of Hong Kong”.