MIAMI, FL – Retired British Rugby star Ben Cohen is taking his StandUp Foundation’s anti-bullying campaign and Acceptance Tour out to sea this fall on Source Event’s Gay Rome to Venice Cruise aboard the world’s largest sailing yacht, MSY Wind Surf. “I am passionate about standing up against homophobia and feel compelled to take action,” says Ben Cohen, “It is time we stand up for what is right and support young people who are being harmed.
Every person on this planet has a right to be true to themselves to love, and be loved, and be happy. I encourage others to stand up with me and make a difference. Stand up for equality, stand up against bullying.”
“We’re excited that Ben is joining us on our cruise and to be supporting the work of Cohen’s StandUp Foundation, which is taking a stand against bullying in our LGBT community”, says Craig Smith, Founder of Source Events. Joining Ben as a featured guest speaker on the cruise is world-renowned novelist Armistead Maupin, “Ben is heroic in every in every sense of the word, and I plan to tell him personally when we cruise from Rome to Venice,” says Maupin.
Source Events, the Miami-based travel company producing the cruise, specializes in creating luxury adventurous travel for the gay community and friends. The Rome to Venice Cruise is Source Events’ 10th Anniversary Cruise, and is a private charter of the world’s largest sailing yacht, msy Wind Surf, sailing from Rome to Venice, with ports of call that include: Capri, Taormina (Sicily),Kotor (Montenegro), Dubrovnik and Hvar (Croatia).
For more information or to make a reservation for Source Events 10th Anniversary Cruise – Rome to Venice, go to www.SourceEvents.com.
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