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Russia’s largest LGBTQ+ organization has returned after the government forced it to close
And it’s ready to challenge Putin’s latest crackdown on LGBTQ+ people.
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Russia is using a dirty trick to kick LGBTQ websites off of the internet
Russia’s nasty 2013 law banning “gay propaganda” has found a clever way to prosecute and silence LGBTQ organizations.
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Russia deems queer activists “foreign agents” as China shuts down LGBTQ advocacy group
President Joe Biden’s firm stance in favor of LGBTQ rights stands in stark contrast to the other two nation’s leadership.
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Chechnya’s anti-LGBTQ leaders could face “crimes against humanity” charges over gay torture camps
The charges include persecution, unlawful arrests, torture, sexual violence, and incitement to murder of at least 150 people due to their sexual orientation.
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Bi woman says she was detained at a clinic for 4 months & beaten to “expel evil spirits”
The woman escaped from Chechnya to Russia with the help of LGBTQ activists. Now she’s trying to make a difference.
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Russia finally convicts someone of ‘pro-gay propaganda.’ He’s a schoolboy.
The law says you can’t “promote homosexuality to minors.” The teen they’ve convicted is 16.
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Police are after Russia’s first legally married gay couple
Their families received visits from the police and threatening phone calls yesterday. Now their apartment is surrounded.
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The names of 27 men killed during purge of gay & bi men in Chechnya published
The Russian newspaper that first broke the news of the abuses chose to publish the names, including several teenagers, “Because only the dead have nothing to fear in Chechnya.”
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Chechnya resumes arrests of gay and bi men on eve of global summit
Reports of this new wave of illegal arrests of gay and bisexual men surfaced just as Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump prepared to meet.
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Will donating your airline miles help gay & bi men in Chechnya?
Can you trust the international effort that claims you can save lives by donating unused airline loyalty club miles?
