The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) is proud to announce that Perth, Australia has been named the presumptive host city for Gay Games XIII in 2030. Perth is set to become the second city in Oceania to host the world’s largest inclusive sporting and cultural event.

The FGG are aware of recent public statements questioning the integrity and inclusivity of the Gay Games XII València 2026. We respect that individuals and organisations may hold different opinions, but it is important to clarify certain points so our community can base its views on facts, not misinformation.

The FGG is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the Tom Waddell Award 2o2

The Federation of Gay Games stands unapologetically for the human rights of all LGBTQ+ people and we categorically condemn the draft amendments to València’s Trans Law.

The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) will conduct two four-day site inspections in both of the finalist cities - Denver, USA and Perth, Australia - as part of the selection process to host Gay Games XIII in 2030.

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Roger Brigham.

After a 10-year-long break from the FGG, we are incredibly happy to welcome Sophia Goodner-Rodriguez back to the board, this time as co-president.

The Federation of Gay Games has issued a statement confirming that all people, including trans and non-binary people, are welcome to attend and participate at the Gay Games as their authentic selves.

The Federation of Gay Games has shortlisted Auckland, Denver, and Perth as finalists to host Gay Games XIII in 2030; final bids will be evaluated October 2025

Ten cities across five continents have officially moved into the next stage of the bid process for the 13th Gay Games event due to be held in 2030

Our co-president Joanie Evans has been featured in MyGwork’s list of 100 trailblazing LGBTQ+ women, in celebration of Lesbian Visibility Week

Lesbian Visibility Day, observed on April 26th, celebrates the achievements and existence of lesbian women around the world, highlighting their contributions to society and advocating for their rights and recognition.

This month we celebrated the life of Rick Peterson, former co-president of the Federation of Gay Games, who died aged 71 on 15 August 2022.

This weekend, the FGG board joined forces in the heart of Berlin to discuss how we plan to navigate the next six months of our activities

Angelica Saez had the opportunity to participate as a new officer at large role representing the Federation of Gay Games at the EGLSF annual general assembly

Paula Bloodsaw has found a large folded banner with signatures all over it depicting the “Gay Olympic Games National Torch Run” going from the famous Stonewall Inn in New York City between 13 June and 22 August, making 31 stops before arriving in San Francisco

It all begins with an idea.

On the eve of the Opening of Gay Games XI, the venerable National Geographic magazine has published a very flattering article about Guadalajara, one of the two cities (along with Hong Kong) hosting the event.