Tag: LGBT
Carry the rainbow flag at Sochi
Let’s all help to make Sochi the gay Games a reader of Canadian thestar.com writes.
Suicide of gay boy investigated
The suicide of a gay 14-year-old boy is under investigation as Italian police try to determine if he was bullied or pushed to the point of taking his own life, authorities said Tuesday.
FIFA wants anti-gay clarification
FIFA has asked authorities in 2018 World Cup host Russia for “clarification and more details” about a new anti-gay law, joining the International Olympic Committee in seeking answers from Moscow.
Russian sports official puts Nazis, gays in same category
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.
New Exhibition Highlights 35 Years of Activism Through Music
Founded in 1978 as the first openly gay choral group in the world, the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus has performed for tens of thousands of music lovers in the Bay Area and across the United States.
IOC to Russia: How will you enforce anti-gay law?
The Olympic leadership is unhappy with Russia for implementing anti-gay legislation ahead of the Winter Games, a senior IOC official said Monday, insisting that there must be no restrictions on athletes in Sochi next year.