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MOSCOW - MAY 28: Russian police detain a gay rights activist during an attempt to hold the unauthorized gay pride parade on May 28, 2011 in Moscow, Russia. (kojoku / Shutterstock.com)

Russians change mind for 4th time, now claim won’t jail gays during Olympics

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Last week they said they would jail gays, then they said they wouldn’t, then they would, and now they won’t.
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Will Johnny Weir wear a rainbow pin to the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics?

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Gay New Zealand speedskater Blake Skjellerup has called on fellow Olympians to wear rainbow pins at Sochi.
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US Senator blasts “outrageous” Russian threat against gay Olympic athletes

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Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) expressed outrage over reports that Russia will arrest pro-gay Olympic athletes & fans.
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Russian Sports Minister: We will arrest pro-gay ‘Sochi 2014′ Olympic athletes, guests

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Russian Sports Minister is concerned that gay Olympic athletes might go after innocent Russian children.
Gay Russian man kidnapped and beaten by vigilantes.

ABC: “Gay athletes could be prosecuted at 2014 Winter Olympics”

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ABC: “The International Olympic Committee appears only cautiously optimistic that the games will be safe.”
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AP’s “vodka cam” records NYC gay protest against Russian vodka (video)

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A ground’s-eye view of the vodka-dumping at NYC’s protest at the Russian consulate.
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“Hope is never silent. Tell the world: It’s not okay.”

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Danish actor Christian Vincent does a moving video about why Putin’s anti-gay pogrom in Russia matters.
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Just say NYET: Gays dump vodka outside Russian NYC consulate

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“We’re here, we’re queer, we’re drinking only beer!”
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Two excellent articles from the Russian media on the gay Stoli boycott

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My praise might get a RIA Novosti reporter sent to a gulag, but I’m seriously impressed with their journalism.
Russian vigilantes kidnap and attack a young gay Russian they first stalked on a local social media site.

Russian official: Pro-gay Sochi Olympics athletes, guests, face arrest

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In a disturbing development, gay and gay-friendly Olympic athletes and visitors face real threat of arrest.
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