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Sexual Diversity and the Sochi Olympics: No More Rainbows

  • Toronto Public Library, Eatonville Branch (430 Burnhamthorpe Road)
  • Thursday, May 8
  • 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
  • FREE

Unless you spent the winter under a pretty big rock, you heard about the homophobic controversy Russia sparked while hosting the Olympics. Helen Lenskyj’s newest book, Sexual Diversity and the Sochi Olympics: No More Rainbows, takes a look at the anti-gay laws that were put into place, and how they affected gay athletes and fans. Join her for an engaging discussion on equality and the treatment of LGBTQ athletes in the sports world.

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