• monique1111
    Get a whiff of this

    I wear men’s cologne. While my mum thinks that’s weird, I know I’m not alone. Heaps of queer girls do. I’m sure some straight girls do too. I wear it because I think it smells nice. I...

    • Posted 109 days ago
  • Gay Pride in Cologne

    With an estimated one in 10 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender residents it is no surprise that Cologne (in German, Köln) has been dubbed the gay capital of Germany. The huge number of bars, cafes, restaurants and...

    • Posted 770 days ago
  • Athletes welcomed to Cologne

    We’ve just uploaded photos from the Australian team reception at the Cologne Gay Games to our online photo gallery. The reception brought athletes from every major Australian city under the one roof to celebrate the growing popularity...

    • Posted 1022 days ago
  • Aussie ambassadors ready for Gay Games

    GLBTI athletes from around Australia will this week head to the Cologne Gay Games, to be held in Germany from July 31 to August 7. Heading to Cologne with our queer contingent will be two more widely...

    • Posted 1027 days ago
  • Team Sydney rebukes Akermanis

    While AFL footballer Jason Akermanis wrote a piece for Melbourne’s Herald Sun newspaper last week advising gay sports people considering coming out to “forget it”, new figures from our Gay Games contingent tell a different story ­—...

    • Posted 1091 days ago
  • Aussie Boys to sponsor Stingers

    The Sydney Stingers water polo club have announced that Aussie Boys will help sponsor their trip to the Gay Games in Cologne this August. Owner of the iconic Oxford St store, Ken Holmes signed a 12-month sponsorship...

    • Posted 1224 days ago
  • Games athletes need your help

    Thirty-four lesbian and gay athletes from countries as diverse as South Africa, China, Chile and the Philippines have an even greater reason to celebrate the New Year: the international Federation of Gay Games (FGG) recently awarded them...

    • Posted 1231 days ago
  • Gay Games takes advocacy position

    Gay Games organisers will next year extend the event’s goodwill beyond the city limits of Cologne, with the introduction of a scholarship scheme to assist the gay and lesbian communities of Eastern Europe. Funds provided by Absolut...

    • Posted 1434 days ago
  • Cologne put in reach of all sports fans

    German flight operators Lufthansa have announced specially priced deals for Australian participants wanting to travel to the Cologne Gay Games in 2010. The announcement came at a special presentation on the Games held last Saturday March 21,...

    • Posted 1518 days ago
  • Fair deal for Fair Day-goers

    There will be plenty of ra-ra and pizzazz at this Sunday’s Fair Day Sports Village thanks to the award-winning Phoenix All-Stars cheerleaders. The All-Stars are set to perform as the guests of honour at the Sports Village,...

    • Posted 1560 days ago