In 2010 for Gay Games VIII, the second held in Europe, French left-leaning daily gave us the following for its only coverage of the event that brought together nearly 10,000 men and women from 70 countries:
We have all the more reason to wonder why Libération has so lamentably failed when we consider their coverage of the first Gay Games in Europe back in 1998. For the Amsterdam Games, Libé produced at least four solid articles, in the sports section, the culture section, and in world news. Already a year earlier, Libé announced the coming event.
What changed in 12 years?
Featured events
7-9 September 2012 Brussels Games Brussels Learn more HERE. | 26-28 October 2012 QueergamesBern Bern, Switzerland The success of the first edition of the QueergamesBern proved the need for an LGBT multisport event in Switzerland. This year will be even bigger, with badminton, bowling, running, walking, floorball. Learn more HERE. | 17-20 January 2013 Sin City Shootout Las Vegas Learn more HERE. | 13-16 June 2013 IGLFA Euro Cup Dublin Learn more HERE. |
Friday, November 19, 2010
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