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Amber Glenn, the three-time reigning U.S. Champion and the first openly queer woman to compete for the U.S. Olympic team, is being besieged by death threats.
Why?
Because she dared to open her mouth publicly about the current state of affairs for queer, trans, and other marginalized folks in the U.S.A.
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This is all I need of the Olympics now: Viktor Petrenko, born in Ukraine under the USSR, making a return to Olympic competition at the 1994 Lillehammer games to skate for recently independent Ukraine. A bit past his prime, but turning in a thrilling free skate.
#Olympics #FigureSkating #Ukraine #Petrenko #ViktorPetrenko #1994 #FuckTheIOC
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From a Reddit post:
Doggo just wanted a chance to compete in the Winter Olympics.
#Olympics
#mastodogs
#DogsOfMastodon
#Dogs
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OLD THREAD REPOST: A brief history of the practice of "sex verification" in sport. This thread will mention anti-intersex discrimination, FGM practices and body shaming.Vagina Museum (Mastodon)
preparing for their Olympics debut
and...
preparing for their Olympics debut
#WinterOlympics #WinterOlympics2026 #SpeedSkating #Sports #Olympics
The world heard JD Vance being booed at the Olympics. Except for viewers in the US
The real risk for American broadcasters is not that dissent will be visible. It is that audiences will start assuming anything they do not show is being hiddenBryan Armen Graham (The Guardian)
Massive Protests against American fascist paramilitary forces in the Olympics (Milan, Italy - 2026)
Source:
reddit.com/comments/1qz0lng
#politics #resistance #resist #usa #authoritarianism #fascism #protest #civildisobedience #USAFascistShitShow #ice #icestapo #policestate #paramilitary #policemilitarization #federalinvasion #abolishice #abolishdhs #abolishhsi #abolishero #italy #olympics #crimesofice_videos_protest
Order matters in the #Olympics.
Athletes who compete first, last, or right after a standout performance may be judged differently.
Psychological biases are part of why some sports explore computer-assisted judging.
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Our psychological biases mean order matters when we judge items in sequence
Whether it’s items in a shop, potential speed-dating matches or athletes competing one after another, the order in which they’re presented affects our judgments.The Conversation
