For eight days in 2006, 12,000 athletes from around the world converged in Chicago to compete in the 30 sports of the Gay Games VII. Athlete interviews underscore the action, and opening and closing ceremony highlights include performances by Margaret Cho, Megan Mullally, Cyndi Lauper, Andy Bell and more. Experience the fun, fellowship and exciting competition of this quadrennial sports and cultural event based on inclusion and participation.