PLEASE READ AND ANSWER QUESTIONS ASKED AT END! Metropolitan OPERA PROTEST UPDATE: While queer nation HELD A PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE THE MET PROTESTING Russian GOVERNMENTS PASSING LAWS BANNING public knowledge of homosexual relations , INSIDE four activists stood up and shouted out about the treatment of gays in RUSSIA and called upon two of the OPERA STARS and the CONDUCTOR to SPEAK OUT against the PUTIN governments promulgation of legal sanctions against public display of homosexual relations. THE DISRUPTION TOOK PLACE AS THE OVERTURE FOR THE OPERA Tchaikovsky's "Eugene Onegin began. How do you feel about the disruption of a performance? Is this any difference when Mayor Giuliani went into a performance at Lincoln Center and forcibly ejected Palestinian leader Arraft who was in NYC for the annual opening of the UN? When should artist not politicians be the target of activist rage? Would you honor a boycott of Russian products in protest of the treartment of Pussy Riot and the enforcement of anti-gay laws in Russia? Would you support the call for a boycott by international artist of performing in the Russia until Pussy Riot are released and anti=gay laws revoked? Note: CHER has just announced she has turned down an invitation to perform at the Winter Olympics because of the anti-gay laws passed
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