Sochi Winter Olympics end with minimal rainbow protests
THE Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games came to end on Sunday night with no athlete publicly protesting Russia’s controversial ‘gay propaganda’ laws. The closing ceremony saw …
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Brockhoff misses Olympic final, determined to speak out
AUSTRALIAN Olympian Belle Brockhoff has revealed she was the target of anti-gay bigotry over social media after she missed the final of the snowboard cross event …
Queer runnings for Aussie bobsled team
BOTH of Australia’s men’s and women’s bobsleigh teams at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics will fly the flag for LGBTI rights following a landmark sponsorship …
Belle Brockhoff: gay Aussie snowboarder heading to Sochi
BELLE Brockhoff may have a reputation as one of the world’s best snowboarders, but it’s as Australia’s only openly-gay athlete for the Sochi 2014 Winter …