Mr Gay Sweden

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Mr Gay Sweden was a beauty pageant for gay Swedes. The contest was held at Berns in Berzelii Park, in Stockholm, Sweden. It was created by the Swedish gay magazine and Internet community Qruiser in 1999. Since 2005, the winner represented the country at the Mr Gay Europe pageant. The winner was traditionally announced by SMS-voting after hot picks by a panel of celebrity judges. From 2018 it's cancelled.

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  1. Facebooksidan för Mr Gay Sweden: "Hej alla goa och glada, vi har efter många turer bestämt att ställa in Mr Gay Sweden 2018. Tack till alla som har sökt i år! Vi återkommer stort under 2019." (2018-06-02)
  2. QX: Succé för när nye Mr Gay utsågs (2017-08-05)
  3. QX: Mr Gay-Anton: Killar kom fram och sa att jag inte borde ha vunnit (2014-10-10)
  4. QX: Jack är nye Mr Gay (2013-08-03)
  5. Expressen: Västkustkillar vann Mr Gay Sweden
  6. QX: Kristian är nya Mr Gay (2011-08-06)
  7. 1 2 QX: QX coverboy Simon blev Mr Gay 2010 (2010-07-31)
  8. QX: Mirre blev Mr Gay 2008 (2008-08-02)
  9. Joachim blev Mr Gay inatt (2007-08-05)
  10. QX: Bildextra! Henrik blev Mr Gay Sweden 2006 (2006-08-05)
  11. QX: Erik blev Mr Gay 2005 i natt (
  12. QX: Nya Mr Gay Sweden utsedd (31 July 2004) (
  13. QX: Nicklas blev Mr Gay Sweden 2003 (2003-08-02)
  14. 1 2 QX: Cato hyllades på TipTop (2002-05-21)
  15. 1 2 QX: Alexander blev Mr Gay Sweden 2001 (2001-08-04)

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