Gay Rights Demonstrators Organize Olympic Rallies

Protests are being organized around the world against Russia's anti-gay law, as athletes prepare to compete in the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.Gay rights activists are gathering in large cities including New York, London, Paris, and St. Petersburg. At a protest in Jerusalem Wednesday, one demonstrator chanted that "homophobia is terror."Demonstrators are trying to persuade Olympic corporate sponsors to denounce the law, which prohibits spreading so-called "gay...

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