BBC WORLD SERVICE – When a boxer makes homophobic remarks

 
 

The boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao was dropped from his deal with Nike after he said homosexuals are "worse than animals".

Are some opinions too offensive to express in public?

Calacus spoke to the BBC's World Have Your Say show about the challenges for sports stars and sponsors when it comes to managing a crisis.

Listen HERE (starts at 26 minutes)