Russia’s anti-gay rhetoric will make future generations cringe
Athlete Yelena Isinbayeva may have backtracked on her comments about Russia and gay people. But sport should represent ideals that are more important than laws.
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Athlete Yelena Isinbayeva may have backtracked on her comments about Russia and gay people. But sport should represent ideals that are more important than laws.