FGG Co-President speaks to Windy City Times on Gay Games VIII and IX

WCT talks with Kurt Dahl, the Federation of Gay Games male Co-President, about the 2010 Games in Cologne, Germany (above).

There was, initially, interest from 14 cities to host the 2014 Gay Games. Four of them actually expressed interest in sending in letters of intent to bid, and three did: Cleveland, Boston and Washington, D.C.

The winner will be announced Sept. 29 in Cologne, site of the 2010 Games.

The Federation of Gay Games ( FGG ) received three very strong bids, according to Kurt Dahl, the FGG male co-president and vice president of host relations. "The voters will determine which bid is best for the Gay Games movement," he said. Each FGG board member has one vote and each full member organization of the general assembly has two votes. The winning city is scheduled to be announced at 6:30 p.m. Cologne time.

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