Hong Kong’s Gay Games pushed to 2023 due to strict Covid-19 quarantine rules still in place


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The 2022 Gay Games , which Hong Kong was to host in just over a year, have been postponed until 2023 due to coronavirus pandemic-related travel restrictions. Founder and co-chair Dennis Philipse told the Post the decision to delay the event – the first edition to be held in Asia – was unrelated to recent attacks by a small group of lawmakers and made “purely from a Covid perspective”, while also allowing additional time for organisers to secure venues and athletes to train. We cannot have quarantine rules in place for our events; we cannot be in a bubble ......