Freelance sports writer Viv Bernstein puts the boycotts that were never going to happen aside and offers some practical advice about what we can do about the Olympics being held in Russia:
What can the world do? Stonewall Sochi. I don't mean violence, I mean protest. Hold a rally in cities all over the world. And do it on the night that would draw both the most attention to the horror and the most focus away from the false joy of these Games. Do it on the same night as the opening ceremonies.
Stonewall was a turning point. Sochi can be a turning point, too.
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