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Power

Decorated British Paralympian plans to go to Sochi to speak out against Russian laws

Lee Pearson says he’s ready to be jailed for his stance

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Olympian Greg Louganis ties the knot in Malibu

Culture

Watch: Geography Club trailer

Culture

Popping culture: The Battle of the Houses

By Simon Thibault

Orlando Cruz to wear rainbow shorts, pink boxing gloves during title match

By Jeremy Feist

Power

European Parliament to debate Russia’s homophobia and xenophobia

MEP Sophie in ‘t Veld says IOC has ‘chosen Russia’s side by shielding them from criticism’

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Gaming for a cause

Ottawa’s Pink Triangle Services to hold Vintage Video Game Tournament

By Julie Cruikshank

Culture

Paris to host 2018 Gay Games

French capital faced down competition from finalists London and Limerick

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Greece: Protest against Russia’s anti-gay laws as Olympic flame begins trip to Sochi

Activist says IOC should have ‘taken a stand’ against legislation

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Video: Rugby players playing with their balls

Power

IOC slammed for hands-off approach to Russia’s anti-gay laws

Advocate for safety of LGBT Russians, ‘not simply those visiting for the Olympics’: HRC

By Natasha Barsotti

Opinion

A new generation of hockey players

SFU’s young hockey players shattered my stereotypes

By Robin Perelle

Video

VIDEO: SFU players on what they think of joining gay-friendly campaign

Meet the players on Canada’s first college-level team to partner with You Can Play

By Robin Perelle

Opinion

SFU first college hockey team in Canada to partner with You Can Play

Making sports more welcoming to gay athletes, one locker room at a time

By Robin Perelle

Canadian varsity athletes come out against homophobia

By Jeremy Feist

Arts

Los Angeles Dodgers announce LGBT night

Come out to a game of baseball

By Taylor Parsons

Power

Johnny Weir won’t compete at Sochi Games after failing to register for qualifiers

Two-time Olympian also not eligible for bye

By Natasha Barsotti

Travel

London, Paris and Limerick compete to hold Gay Games 2018

Federation of Gay Games to announce successful bidder Oct 7

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