I recently got into surf photography and video composition/editing in general, and I’ve never made a surf video before. So I asked my good friend Kelsey, whom I met on this site, if I could shoot some footage of her surfing, she said yes! And I pulled out my dirty cheap point and shoot digital […]
Comedy-of-errors documentary, 10 years in the making, splashes onto Sydney screen this Friday. Three Australian men – who, when they were boys, took on the challenge of surfing the 7 seas of the world – despite their average abilities – present the real, warts-and-all story of their 2 year journey. With the best intentions of preventing […]
Published by News.com.au A TOP female surfer upset by Roxy’s controversial ads featuring Australian surfer Stephanie Gilmore is campaigning for the company to stop using “sexy” images of it’s women surfers. Three-time world champion surfer Cori Schumacher, who has posted her campaign at change.org, told The Los Angeles Times she was upset by the “all […]
An opportunity exists for an Assistant Editor to join a documentary crew on a project exploring the taboo of homosexuality in surfing. This position is voluntary but presents the opportunity to gain a credit on a feature documentary for theatrical and broadcast release. You would be working directly with Campbell Wilson, a documentary editor with […]
Two Olympians representing Canada’s Olympic Team marched in Vancouver’s Pride Parade today. Canadian Olympic officials say it was an effort to spread a message of tolerance, acceptance and diversity in light of Russia’s anti-gay laws and the upcoming 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi. Alpine skier and 2010 Olympian Mike Janyk and two-time Olympian snowboarder Mercedes […]
NEW YORK — Russian vodka and the Winter Olympics in Sochi. For now, those are the prime targets as gays in the United States and elsewhere propose boycotts and other tactics to convey their outrage over Russia’s intensifying campaign against gay-rights activism. At many gay bars across North America, owners have joined a campaign to […]
Written on 16th July 2013 By Sam Haddad I’m sorry to be writing about this again. I want to move on as much as the next person but when you read comments such as “your army of dykes” on a pro surfer’s Facebook post in 2013 it just can’t be ignored. The words are from Warwick […]
Hannah and Dannie – The Real Deal If you’re sick of sexxed up Roxy videos and Alana’s ass, get a load of these cheeky lasses and their bobble hats. Real surfer girls, surfing real waves in winter – and they’ll make you laugh. Before Hannah Bristow and Dannie become superstars and have no time to […]
GS teams up with Brazil Ecojourneys to organise a 8 day gay friendly surf trip in Brazil – Trip begins in Florianopolis on October 26 – 2-night stay in Florianopolis – 5 days surf camp in Praia do Rosa, Santa Catarina – Trip ends on November 2nd in Florianopolis Surf, Yoga and Whales in Gay-friendly Santa […]
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There is no Doo Dah Surf Day this year. However, some of us surf pals are planning to meet at Sunset Beach in Pacific Palisades (where Sunset Blvd meets PCH) for a surf, Saturday, July 27, around 7 a.m. We may just show up in crazy costumes and make spectacles out of ourselves, all in […]
Many of you have probably heard or seen the recent video Roxy did to promote the Roxy Pro Biarritz 2013. It’s a bit of soft core porn with a “mystery” female surfer showing her very attractive bottom, bare back and tanned legs for almost 2 minutes. Does she actually do any surfing? Well, no. But […]
Help us release the film! Our feature length documentary that looks at surfing through the eyes of the gay community and the shapers of surf culture, is about to take off. We’re splashing across the screen, joyous, being seen and heard instead of being made invisible. But that’s only in our editing room right now. Now, we need […]
We are very excited that the 3 minute TEASER video http://outinthelineup.com/ for the documentary ”OUT in the line-up” has been selected to be screened at the opening night of the 2013 Rio Film Festival on 4th July! The first opening event is private and only for the press and the directors of the films in […]
Today I think I managed to fix the World Map of gay surfers! Please forgive me if it is not perfect but you can now see where all the other members are located, zoom in to your location or to where you are travelling to and click on the members to see their profile, send […]
My surf trip to Cantabria on vimeo
Dan Webb is a gay surfer from Byron Bay. He has been painting and drawing most of his life, he participated in ‘Pride week’ exhibitions , ‘World Environment week’ exhibition , several ‘Outloud’ (Mardi Gras) exhibitions at the Tap Gallery, Darlinghurst, ‘Bentart’ in Katoomba, and ‘Tropical Fruits’ exhibition in Lismore. Dan has a passion for […]
We’re pleased to be among the participants at the 2nd annual Nike LGBT summit next week in Portland and meeting people from college and professional sports, media, sports organizations and athletes all committed to ending LGBT bias in sports. As part of the conference we’ve been asked to consider three questions. We have […]
Some time ago I wrote an article entitled “Queer Waves” in which I explained some of my experiences of, discussions about, and attitudes towards homosexuality and surfing. I’ve also written about gender, sexuality and growing up as a surfer in a book entitled Notes for a Young Surfer (2010). Subsequently, I have been asked questions […]