World Outgames

The World Outgames are a sporting and cultural event hosted by the gay community. The Outgames are open to all who wish to participate, without regard to sexual orientation. There are no qualifying standards, although competitions are arranged according to the skill levels of the competitors. The Outgames bring together athletes and artists from all over the world, many from countries where homosexuality remains illegal and hidden.

The World Outgames are sponsored by the Gay and Lesbian International Sport Association. The Outgames are not to be confused with the Gay Games.

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