Singer Cher said it was a "no-brainer" to turn down a chance to perform at next year's Winter Olympics in Russia because of the country's laws prohibiting gay propaganda.

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“It was hard in one way to say ‘no,’ but in another way, it’s a no-brainer,” the singer told Reuters this week.

“You can’t do it. Your heart doesn’t let you go there,” added Cher, whose son Chaz Bono has undergone gender transition surgery.

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