"It's not like that all Iranian men are gay, we're just a little bit affectionate, especially at the Olympics."
-- Journalist Saeed Kamali Dehghan, an openly gay Iranian, reacts via Twitter to Olympic wrestler Ghasem Rezaei's surprising liplock with a male coach after clinching gold in the men's -96 kg Greco-Roman wrestling final.
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