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| D.C. Mayor Anthony A. Williams (right) hands Brent Minor, president of Team D.C., a gay athletes association, a plaque honoring the local athletes headed to the Gay Games and Out Games in Chicago and Montreal, respectively. (Photo by Adam Cuthbert) |
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By: KATHERINE VOLIN COMMENTS
 
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much more special in that you have members across the GLBT community who are competing along with that true Olympic spirit of goodwill, friendship and peace.”
Although Higgins says he appreciates the individual nature of his sport, powerlifting, Skelley says the intense camaraderie with teammates compels her to row.
“Although it’s a team sport, it’s a sport that really pushes you,” she says. “It’s a very honest sport. You know when you’re not performing at the level you could or should to give the best to your team.”
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