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Not only has the present Federation Board of Directors two London members since the Chicago Annual Meeting, Sion O'Connor and Joanie Evans, London also sent a letter of intent to host the Gay Games in 2014. According to Out For Sport "A successful bid to host Gay Games IX London 2014 following the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games, would be an important event for London, and show real diversity in legacy usage of Olympic facilities.". www.outforsport.org/Front_Page_Articles/FGG031206.html

Not only has the present Federation Board of Directors two London members since the Chicago Annual Meeting, Sion O'Connor and Joanie Evans, London also sent a letter of intent to host the Gay Games in 2014. According to Out For Sport "A successful bid to host Gay Games IX London 2014 following the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games, would be an important event for London, and show real diversity in legacy usage of Olympic facilities." www.outforsport.org/Front_Page_Articles/FGG031206.html

Wessel van Kampen, Rotterdam, NL, former GLISA secretary and GLISA liaison to the EGLSF was elected Co-President by the GLISA Board of Directors. "With Copenhagen hosting the 2009 Outgames we felt it was important to create a leadership model that was more indicative of our current landscape.", comments Thomas Kevin Dolan, GLISA's founding Co-President. www.glisa.org

Wessel van Kampen, Rotterdam, NL, former GLISA secretary and GLISA liaison to the EGLSF was elected Co-President by the Gay & Lesbian International Sports Association (GLISA) Board of Directors. "With Copenhagen hosting the 2009 Outgames we felt it was important to create a leadership model that was more indicative of our current landscape.", comments Thomas Kevin Dolan, GLISA's founding Co-President. www.glisa.org

Two stars of the German football league (Bundesliga) have given in-depth interviews to the RUND football magazine about life as a gay man in the top flight of soccer - on condition that their identities were kept secret. Read more here: <a href="http://www.masso.org.mk/article.asp?id=1004&cat=5" target="_blank">MASSO.org</a> www.rund-magazin.de/heftbestellung/news/5ae3c17d-ce7a-4410-b0be-a5be562e1850