This morning I posted a couple of reactions from Team Canada's Sidney Crosby and Shea Webber to questions at about Russia's anti-gay law at a … [Read more...] about Russian Hockey Star Ilya Kovalchuk: ‘I Agree’ with the Anti-Gay Law
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Australian Snowboarder Belle Brockhoff Comes Out as Gay to Make Statement About Sochi
20-year-old Australian snowboarding Olympic hopeful Belle Brockhoff came out of the closet late last week to take a stand for gay and lesbian … [Read more...] about Australian Snowboarder Belle Brockhoff Comes Out as Gay to Make Statement About Sochi
IOC Presidential Candidate Believes Russia: ‘Sochi Will Be a Wonderful Games’
Last week, Towleroad reported that Human Rights Watch and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) sent a letter to the IOC demanding that … [Read more...] about IOC Presidential Candidate Believes Russia: ‘Sochi Will Be a Wonderful Games’
NHL Star Sidney Crosby: ‘I Don’t Agree’ with Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws – VIDEO
The NHL's top player Sidney Crosby was asked about his views on Russia's anti-gay laws at a press conference for Team Canada on … [Read more...] about NHL Star Sidney Crosby: ‘I Don’t Agree’ with Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws – VIDEO
US Skater Jeremy Abbott Compares Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws to Interior Decorating, Won’t Criticize
Like many athletes who may be headed to the Sochi 2014 Winter Games, US figure skater Jeremy Abbott is measuring his words, and says he doesn't … [Read more...] about US Skater Jeremy Abbott Compares Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws to Interior Decorating, Won’t Criticize
Queer Nation To Protest Coca-Cola’s Support Of Sochi Olympics In Times Square
After being asked their stances on Russia, it's anti-gay laws, and how they might affect the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Sochi by Buzzfeed, … [Read more...] about Queer Nation To Protest Coca-Cola’s Support Of Sochi Olympics In Times Square
Putin Bans All Protests, Rallies, Meetings, and Demonstrations Before And During Sochi Olympics
In the months approaching 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, the governing bodies of the games and its soon-to-be host nation have been at … [Read more...] about Putin Bans All Protests, Rallies, Meetings, and Demonstrations Before And During Sochi Olympics
Human Rights Watch Demands IOC Presidential Candidates Reveal Steps They Would Take on Russia
A new president of the International Olympic Committee is set to be chosen next month and Human Rights Watch has revealed that it and the Committee to … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch Demands IOC Presidential Candidates Reveal Steps They Would Take on Russia
Rainbow Building to House Media Members During Sochi Olympics: PHOTO
The media during the Sochi Olympics is going to be housed in this building which screams "gay propaganda", USA Today reports. Notice it’s … [Read more...] about Rainbow Building to House Media Members During Sochi Olympics: PHOTO
Over 100 ‘Canadian Civil Society’ Organizations Call For Action on Sochi Olympics, Anti-Gay Russia
Over 100 Canadian non-governmental, civil society organizations, including many LGBT, HIV, womens' rights, labor, and even religious … [Read more...] about Over 100 ‘Canadian Civil Society’ Organizations Call For Action on Sochi Olympics, Anti-Gay Russia