Putin Ally Wants Transgender People Banned from Russia

Towleroad October 23, 2017 Leave a Comment

Transgender foreigners should not be allowed into Russia with a passport that does not show their “real” identity, one of the most vocal anti-LGBT lawmakers in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ruling party said on Monday. Vitaliy Milonov, a member of Russia’s lower house of parliament, told Russian newspaper Parlamentskaya Gazeta that transgender people should not be…

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