Jason Kerekes, left, and Vincent W. struggle to put underpants on a goat during the goat dressing competition at the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)
Scenes from the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. The CGA is the longest continuous running gay rodeo in the United States.(Parker Seibold, The Gazette)
Jason Kerekes, left, and Vincent W. struggle to put underpants on a goat during the goat dressing competition at the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Scenes from the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Scenes from the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Scenes from the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. 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(Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Selena Whorez, Miss International Gay Rodeo Association, is introduced during the grand entry of the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Scenes from the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Ryan Villanueva hops on the back of a steer as Ashely Unruh, left, and Robbie Harrison-Garcia, right, try to keep it under control during wild drag race at the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. The CGA is the longest continuous running gay rodeo in the United States. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Scenes from the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)Scenes from the 40th Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo held by the Colorado Gay Rodeo Association at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette) (Parker Seibold)