These activists protested Russia’s LGBTQ+ discrimination by secretly bringing the Pride flag to the World Cup.
» Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe

The FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia has showcased not only international competition and sportsmanship, but the 2018 World Cup also has showed the world moments of activism and unity. These LGBTQ+ activists attended the World Cup with their own version of the pride flag, sports shirts from various countries and teams, featuring the six colors of the rainbow that are found on the pride flag.

The activists walked around Russia sporting their colorful attire and taking photos which they shared to social media. Who are the hidden flag LGBT activists that brought the pride flag to the Russia World Cup 2018? Find out in this video.

Connect with NowThis
» Like us on Facebook: http://go.nowth.is/News_Facebook
» Tweet us on Twitter: http://go.nowth.is/News_Twitter
» Follow us on Instagram: http://go.nowth.is/News_Instagram
» Find us on Snapchat Discover: http://go.nowth.is/News_Snapchat

NowThis is your premier news outlet providing you with all the videos you need to stay up to date on all the latest in trending news. From entertainment to politics, to viral videos and breaking news stories, we’re delivering all you need to know straight to your social feeds. We live where you live.

http://www.youtube.com/nowthisnews
@nowthisnews

Discover more from

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading