There isn’t much chance the uproar over Russia’s new anti-gay law will die down before the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Not if Russian officials keep stoking the flames.
In an interview with World Football Insider, the country’s World Cup chief chose some interesting words to defend the legislation, which bans “propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations.”
Among other things, Alexey Sorokin put gays in the same category as Nazis.
“The Olympics and World Cup are not a stage for various views …,” he told the Internet publication. “Not for Nazis, not for any other ways of life.”
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