Figre skater Johnny Weir, who is going to Sochi as an NBC correspondent, told Reuters he's "in the crossfire" between LGBT activists and … [Read more...] about Johnny Weir Complains He’s ‘in the Crossfire’ Between LGBT Activists and Sochi
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NBC Hit With Protests for Ignoring Gays in Russia in Lead-Up to Sochi Winter Olympics: VIDEO
Queer Nation protested outside NBC's Sports Department holiday party outside a restaurant on East 30th street in NYC yesterday. The banner was … [Read more...] about NBC Hit With Protests for Ignoring Gays in Russia in Lead-Up to Sochi Winter Olympics: VIDEO
NBC Expresses Support for Johnny Weir’s Apology to Gay Activists
NBC released a statement late yesterday expressing support for their correspondent Johnny Weir's apology after Weir lashed out at Queer Nation … [Read more...] about NBC Expresses Support for Johnny Weir’s Apology to Gay Activists
Johnny Weir Tries to Explain His Outburst at LGBT Activists Opposing His Stance on Russia
Earlier today we reported on Queer Nation's protest of gay figure skater Johnny Weir at an event he was hosting last night at Barnard College in … [Read more...] about Johnny Weir Tries to Explain His Outburst at LGBT Activists Opposing His Stance on Russia
Johnny Weir Faces Off with LGBT Activists at Barnard Appearance, Calls Them ‘Idiots’
Earlier I posted about Queer Nation protests of Johnny Weir at a talk at Barnard College last night. Weir appeared at the talk with his husband, … [Read more...] about Johnny Weir Faces Off with LGBT Activists at Barnard Appearance, Calls Them ‘Idiots’
Queer Nation Protests Gay Figure Skater Johnny Weir Over NBC Gig at Sochi Games: PHOTO
The activist group Queer Nation protested an appearance by gay figure skater Johnny Weir at Barnard College in NYC last night over his gig as an NBC … [Read more...] about Queer Nation Protests Gay Figure Skater Johnny Weir Over NBC Gig at Sochi Games: PHOTO
Would Johnny Weir Ever Boycott the Olympics? — VIDEO
Johnny Weir appeared on Bethenny and found himself answering some personal questions backstage in the "Would You Ever" segment. … [Read more...] about Would Johnny Weir Ever Boycott the Olympics? — VIDEO
Johnny Weir Defends NBC Gig in Russia: ‘If it’s Good Enough for Elton John, It’s Good Enough for Me’
Retired Olympic figure skater-turned-NBC correspondent Johnny Weir defended his trip to Russia and his love of the country in an interview with the … [Read more...] about Johnny Weir Defends NBC Gig in Russia: ‘If it’s Good Enough for Elton John, It’s Good Enough for Me’
Johnny Weir Retiring from Skating, Working as Analyst for NBC at Sochi Olympics: VIDEO
Out gay figure skater Johnny Weir announced on the Today show this morning that he's retiring from the sport and taking a job for NBC as an … [Read more...] about Johnny Weir Retiring from Skating, Working as Analyst for NBC at Sochi Olympics: VIDEO
Gay U.S. Figure Skater Johnny Weir Won’t Skate in Sochi Games
U.S. figure skater Johnny Weir declined to register for the national championships and thus won't qualify for the Sochi Winter Games in Russia, … [Read more...] about Gay U.S. Figure Skater Johnny Weir Won’t Skate in Sochi Games