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IOC president hints at LGBT rights in Sochi opening speech
Power

IOC president hints at LGBT rights in Sochi opening speech

But Thomas Bach warns activists to let athletes compete

By Niko Bell
AT&T is first Olympics sponsor to denounce Russia’s anti-gay law
Toronto Diary

AT&T is first Olympics sponsor to denounce Russia’s anti-gay law

By Jeremy Feist
This football player is scared of gay guys looking at him in the shower
Power

This football player is scared of gay guys looking at him in the shower

By Raziel Reid
Why I’m saying nyet to Sochi Winter Games
Vancouver

Why I’m saying nyet to Sochi Winter Games

Vancouver West End MLA says there’s no fun to be had when hate prospers

By Spencer Chandra Herbert
Seven queer multisport gatherings in 2014
Culture

Seven queer multisport gatherings in 2014

From Cleveland to Copenhagen, there are plenty of places to compete without fear of persecution

By Keph Senett
Protests against Sochi pop up all over Toronto
Toronto Diary

Protests against Sochi pop up all over Toronto

By Jeremy Feist
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Finnish swimmer comes out to raise awareness about Russia’s anti-gay laws
Power

Finnish swimmer comes out to raise awareness about Russia’s anti-gay laws

‘I wanted to start a broader discussion in connection with Sochi’: Liukkonen

By Niko Bell
Mark Tewksbury talks Sochi ahead of Feb 7 opening ceremonies
Power

Mark Tewksbury talks Sochi ahead of Feb 7 opening ceremonies

Former Olympian says human rights should be considered when choosing host cities

By Douglas Boyce
Athletes get mixed messages about speaking out at Sochi
Power

Athletes get mixed messages about speaking out at Sochi

Olympic officials have made vague and conflicting statements

By Niko Bell
Vancouver’s Next Drag Superstar preliminary videos
Culture

Vancouver’s Next Drag Superstar preliminary videos

By Raziel Reid
Six out athletes to compete at Sochi Games
Power

Six out athletes to compete at Sochi Games

Canadian speed skater Anastasia Bucsis is among them

By Niko Bell
Current and former Olympians ask Russia to axe anti-gay laws
Power

Current and former Olympians ask Russia to axe anti-gay laws

Principle Six petition also criticizes IOC for not speaking out against discrimination

By Niko Bell
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US: College football player comes out as bisexual
Power

US: College football player comes out as bisexual

‘Coach didn’t blink an eye,’ kicker Conner Mertens says.

By Niko Bell
Vancouver city councillor prepares for Sochi
Power

Vancouver city councillor prepares for Sochi

Tim Stevenson says the IOC knows he’s coming

By Shauna Lewis
The unofficial Sochi Olympics theme song
Culture

The unofficial Sochi Olympics theme song

By Raziel Reid
Russia: Protester with rainbow flag detained during Olympic torch relay
Power

Russia: Protester with rainbow flag detained during Olympic torch relay

Pavel Lebedev cited growing homophobia in Russia as reason for action: report

By Natasha Barsotti
Michael Lucas compares Sochi Olympics to Nazis’ Berlin Games
Video

Michael Lucas compares Sochi Olympics to Nazis’ Berlin Games

Pornstar catalogues horrific abuses against Russian LGBT people

By Frank Prendergast
My kind of ally: Olympian Nick Symmonds bares his hot ass
Culture

My kind of ally: Olympian Nick Symmonds bares his hot ass

By Raziel Reid
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