Organizers of the 2006 Gay Games have announced that Lexiva (fosamprenavir calcium), manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, has become a Premium Global Sponsor, the event’s highest sponsorship category.
Peter Hare, vice president of GlaxoSmithKline’s HIV business unit, stated that ‘ [t] he Gay Games have inspired and enriched the lives of many people throughout the world and we look forward to working with the other sponsors and the organizers to share important health information with the thousands of people who will be attending this event.’ GlaxoSmithKline is one of the world’s leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies.
Meanwhile, Centaur Music has announced a partnership with the Games, making the company the official music sponsor. Centaur will produce two official CDs for the sports event, including a new dance mix entitled Gay Games Chicago 2006 (now available), mixed by Joe Bermudez, who has mixed hits for Kelly Clarkson, Shakira and Jessica Simpson.
See www.gaygameschicago.org.