Opening Ceremony
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (who is openly gay) attended the opening ceremony on 31 July 2010.
The Official Anthem for the 2010 Gay Games is "Facing a Miracle" by Taylor Dayne in which she performed live.
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