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President Obama Will Not Attend Sochi Olympics Sends Two Openly Gay Athletes Instead
Share this: For the first time since 2000 the United States will not send a president, former president, first lady or vice president to the Olympic Games. It must be stressed however that the White House DID NOT explicitly say that President Obama is...
Eurovision To Russia: Protect Your LGBT Citizens Or You’ll Never Host The Contest Again
Share this: Showing more integrity and courage than the International Olympic Committee could ever hope for. The Eurovision Song Contest has threatened to ban Russia from ever hosting another contest over its anti-gay propaganda laws. Eurovision organizers...
Barilla Pasta Plans “Inclusive” TV Ads After Major Disaster With Anti-Gay Remarks
Share this: Okay so we all know the story. Barillia Pasta CEO Guido Barilla made anti-gay remarks to a radio interviewer in September in Italy and commented afterwards that if the “gays didn’t like they could eat somebody else s pasta”....
Barilla Pasta: The Gays Can Eat Someone Else’s Pasta (And we will!)
Share this: The Chairman of the worldwide privately-owned company pasta company of the same last name , Guido Barilla, stepped into a huge pile of puttanesca yesterday when he told an Italian radio show that Barilla is a company that “likes the...
Russian Sochi Olympic Head Begs IOC To Help Stop The Bad Press. – Good Luck With That.
Share this: The Russian organizing chief of the Sochi Olympic Games, Dmitry Chernyshenko is begging the International Olympic Committee to help downplay and do something about all the fallout over Russia’s anti-gay laws, because of the demonstrations...
QUEER NATION To Protest Cokes Sponsorship of the Sochi Olympics Wednesday In NYC
Share this:. This upcoming Wednesday in Times Square, Queer Nation and all Americans who care about human rights abroad will be protesting Coca-Cola for its continued silence and sponsorship of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. While the...
Robbie Rogers Talks With Chelsea Handler About Showering With The Team And The Sochi Olympics
Share this: Adorable out L.A. Galaxy soccer player Robbie Rogers stopped by Chelsea Lately on Thursday and talked about his coming out, the Sochi Winter Olympics and what its like showering with a soccer team. “The guys are nothing but supportive.”...
Prison Break Star Wentworth Miller Comes Out As Gay, Declines Russian Film Festival Invtation
Share this: Actor and screenwriter Wentworth Miller best known for his role on the television drama Prison Break, today rejected an invitation to attend the St. Petersburg International Film Festival, citing Russia’s anti-LGBT laws and publicly...
The 2.5 Billion Dollar Truth Behind P&G’s Relationship With Russia Goes Beyond The Olympics
Share this: Procter & Gamble Russia – Key Facts P&G in Russia Operating in Russia since 1991, P&G Russia is now one of the fastest developing subsidiaries of the Procter & Gamble Company. It has in Russia a solid portfolio of over...
