LGBTQIA Athletes at the Winter Olympics

The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics saw Russia’s LGBTQIA rights record called into question. 4 years later, 2018 hosts South Korea faces similar scrutiny.

So what’s actually changed?

According to Dr. Ryan Storr, not enough. Nic spoke with him this morning about The Rainbow Index, the pressure athletes face to advocate change and what’s stopping the sporting world coming to terms with its LGBTQIA community.

Check out Dr. Storr’s article on The Conversation here.

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