The team from GaySurfers.net will be filming scenes for the documentary Out in the Line-Up at the Quiksilver Pro on the Gold Coast from March 9 – 13. We’re in need of an experienced cameraman to join our team and help capture the action. There’s no pay, but you get press passes to get into […]
Originally Published on warhol.org Andy Warhol is widely regarded as the most important artist of the second half of the 20th century, and he brought the vision of a successful artist to his filmmaking activities. He produced more than 4,000 reels of film between 1963 and 1971, when the works were withdrawn from circulation. It […]
Written by Clare Sullivan (Student/Writer/Surfer) Originally published by The Inertia Earlier this year, around the time of the inaugural Australian Open of Surfing in Manly, I found myself at a friend-of-a-friend’s barbecue. Of the twelve or so guests, my girlfriend and I were the only ones who weren’t female professional surfers. I didn’t need to be […]
Conatus Surf Club is a small private surf lesson outfit founded (in 2000) and run by Di (Dionysos) Mattison (a transgender man). The method and philosophy of Conatus Surf Club is founded upon Di’s 25+ years surfing and his education in philosophy. It emphasizes a holistic approach to surfing which focuses on ocean knowledge, paddling […]
Originally Published by pinkisthenewblog.com Remember earlier this month when we learned that cable sports network ESPN aired a celebratory same-sex kiss between a champion professional bowler and his husband? Well, today we learn that Sports Illustrated, THE most popular sports magazine, has also ventured into the realm of the celebration of gay kissing. In the new issue of SI, […]
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http://youtu.be/eOSqRa7dAiA President Obama made history in his inaugural address today mentioning the word “gay” and the issue of gay rights for the first time in a speech at the presidential swearing in. “Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law for if we are […]
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A equipe de Gaysurfers.net está planejando uma visita ao Brasil para filmar o documentário Out in the Line-Up. As filmagens serão realizadas de 7 a 21 de outubro de 2013 em praias do Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo e Florianopolis. Estamos procurando voluntários interessados em participar deste projeto. Existe uma série de formas de participar, […]
As one of the younger members of GaySurfers.net, we’d like to invite you to be a part of our upcoming documentary Out in the Line-up (www.Outinthelineup.com) and appear on camera in the film. We’re looking for stories of young surfers (under 25 years old) who have pursued their love of the sport and are dealing […]
The Team from GaySurfers.net is planning to visit and film in France for the documentary Out in the Line-Up. This will take place in August 2013 at beaches near Lacanau, Hossegor and Britany. We will be filming over a period of about 10 days and would invite you to come join us, surf, share some […]
I had a chance to see the movie Les Miserables over the holidays. It was a great stage play, and a good movie, but someone should have told Russell Crowe not to miss so many of his singing lessons. Beyond that, and the fact that it’s the story of Frenchmen being played by Australians, […]
Board shorts, kangaroos, beer and bro’s in December. It doesn’t get much better than that. I had the chance to go spend two weeks with Thomas and a few members of GaySurfers.net in Australia recently and had an incredible time. Here’s a few highlights which will hopefully inspire some of you to make a similar […]
2012-12-ByronBay 2014 from Gay Surfers on Vimeo. Happy New Year! We’re excited to be entering 2013 with over 4,400 gay surfers registered on our site, initial filming done on our documentary, and new team members to help drive our vision for the future. Our mission remains the same, to promote acceptance, tolerance and freedom for […]
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Westerly: A Man, A Woman, An Enigma Written/Directed by Alan White & Jamie Brisick Music By Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & Matt Sweeney Westerly is a feature length documentary film about Peter Drouyn and his controversial metamorphosis into Westerly Windina. Peter Drouyn was one of surfing’s first superstars. A true visionary, he dominated the international competitive […]
Story written by Tim from Canada – 2012 To date most of my excursions into Neptune’s domain have been in tropical waters, where one gets out of the water due to fatigue rather than the onset of hypothermia and wearing board shorts and a rash guard suffice. Thrice I’ve ventured into Nova Scotia waters where […]
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By Lily Addington, 2012. Do you hanker to get in shape and raise your energy levels so that you can become better at surfing? Perhaps you just want to lose some weight . The average man burns up approximately two hundred calories per hour when surfing so the sport itself is a good way to […]
To the chagrin of many surfers who feel they have found the perfect undiscovered surf location, an internet site turns around and spreads the word like gossip in a high school hallway. Sites such as globalsurfer.com, surfline.com and magicseaweed.com already offer extensive databases of thousands of breaks throughout the world. These sites address the most […]