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Instead of boycotting, I would advocate for subversion. The Games have been a platform for highlighting social issues before: get on that platform and show that
by Renaud 13y ago
Instead of boycotting, I would advocate for subversion. The Games have been a platform for highlighting social issues before: get on that platform and show that gay and lesbians can be winners too and that other athletes support their plight.
At any rate, it's going to be interesting to watch.
- davidjgraph 13y ago> Instead of boycotting, I would advocate for subversion I'm not sure "subversion" is the right word there.
- jmngomes 13y agoAgreed, though it takes a lot of courage because it's still risky, something like this would be the best course of action, IMO: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/08/02/opinion/ghitis-anti-gay-russia-games http://edition.cnn.com/2013/08/02/opinion/ghitis-anti-gay-ru...
- comrh 13y agoI love this idea. The 1968 Power Salute for the LGBT community.