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21 February 2014 / Comments Off on Bernie Ecclestone: ‘Putin’s got it right on gay rights’

Bernie Ecclestone: ‘Putin’s got it right on gay rights’

83 year old Formula 1 boss says that Russian President Vladimir Putin is doing the right thing on gay rights, and expresses admiration for his courage. Continue reading

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27 December 2013 / Comments Off on Sochi: don’t boycott, protest

Sochi: don’t boycott, protest

Gay paralympian Claire Harvey shares her thoughts of how to challenge the homophobic Russians’ human rights policies on their own turf.
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16 September 2013 / Comments Off on Cher refuses Russian Olympics gig in anti-homophobia protest

Cher refuses Russian Olympics gig in anti-homophobia protest

Cher has turned down the chance to appear live in Russia at the Sochi Olympics in protest at the country’s new homophobic laws. Continue reading

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