The International Olympic Committee is now forbidding the wearing of political apparel to the Olympic Games, including [[Black Lives Matter]] apparel, as BLM is a political organization.<ref>https://fox8.com/news/olympics-bans-black-lives-matter-apparel-could-punish-athletes-for-social-protests/</ref> However, apparel containing generic terms such as "[[peace]]" and "[[equality]]" are still permitted. | The International Olympic Committee is now forbidding the wearing of political apparel to the Olympic Games, including [[Black Lives Matter]] apparel, as BLM is a political organization.<ref>https://fox8.com/news/olympics-bans-black-lives-matter-apparel-could-punish-athletes-for-social-protests/</ref> However, apparel containing generic terms such as "[[peace]]" and "[[equality]]" are still permitted. |