Calls for an international boycott of the Russian Winter Olympics over the country’s anti-gay laws seem to be losing steam.
I bloged this in detail about it this morning at
Russian homophobia: don’t boycott – protest at the Games
Flagrant civil disobedience might be far more effective in getting the message across to the Russian people that hatred and bigotry is unacceptable.
When the athletes parade at the traditional opening and closing ceremonies, along with their national flags each delegation could carry the Rainbow flag in support of the cause of gay rights in Russia.
Let’s see if they’re all thrown in jail.