St. Petersburg politician Vitaly Milonov is drafting a bill to eradicate a loophole in Russia's same-sex marriage ban after lesbian couple Irina … [Read more...] about Anti-gay Russian Lawmaker Vitaly Milonov Prepares Bill Targeting Same-Sex Marriage Loophole
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Elton John Lambasts Russia’s Anti-Gay ‘Propaganda’ Ban During St. Petersburg Concert
In the middle of his St. Petersburg performance last weekend, the ever vocal Elton John took the opportunity to take potshots at Russia's anti-gay … [Read more...] about Elton John Lambasts Russia’s Anti-Gay ‘Propaganda’ Ban During St. Petersburg Concert
Leader of Russian Vigilante Group That Tortured Gays Gets Reduced Prison Sentence: VIDEO
Maxim Sergeyevich Martsinkevich, the leader of the virulently anti-gay Russian group "Occupy Paedophilia", who was previously sentenced by a … [Read more...] about Leader of Russian Vigilante Group That Tortured Gays Gets Reduced Prison Sentence: VIDEO
Anti-gay Russian Lawmaker Calls for Treason Charges Against St. Petersburg Clerks for ‘Same-sex Wedding’
Vitaly Milonov, the notorious St. Peterstburg lawmaker who championed Russia's anti-gay 'propaganda' ban last year, is furious about … [Read more...] about Anti-gay Russian Lawmaker Calls for Treason Charges Against St. Petersburg Clerks for ‘Same-sex Wedding’
Latvia’s New Foreign Minister Comes Out Via Tweet: ‘I Am Gay’
The recently confirmed foreign minister of Latvia surprised the international community with a tweet this week in which he came out as a gay man. … [Read more...] about Latvia’s New Foreign Minister Comes Out Via Tweet: ‘I Am Gay’
A Russian Monument to Honor Steve Jobs Has Been Torn Down Because Tim Cook is Gay
In St. Petersburg, Russia, a memorial to the late Apple founder Steve Jobs which resembled a giant iPhone with a large screening and a QR code on the … [Read more...] about A Russian Monument to Honor Steve Jobs Has Been Torn Down Because Tim Cook is Gay
St. Petersburg Lawmaker Says Openly Gay Apple CEO Tim Cook Should Be Banned From Russia ‘For Life’
Vitaly Milonov, the St. Petersburg lawmaker behind the city's anti-gay "propaganda" ban and the disruptions at last … [Read more...] about St. Petersburg Lawmaker Says Openly Gay Apple CEO Tim Cook Should Be Banned From Russia ‘For Life’
Russian Gay Activists File Complaint With European Court of Human Rights Over Banned Rally
A group of Russian gay rights rights activists has filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). The group made an application in … [Read more...] about Russian Gay Activists File Complaint With European Court of Human Rights Over Banned Rally
Argentina Grants Asylum To Russian Man Subjected To Harassment Based On Sexual Orientation
For the first time, a person has been granted asylum by the Argentinian government after suffering harassment based on sexual orientation. … [Read more...] about Argentina Grants Asylum To Russian Man Subjected To Harassment Based On Sexual Orientation
Anti-gay Russian Lawmaker Calls for Ban on Mail Carrying Tom of Finland Stamps
Vitaly Milonov, the St. Petersburg lawmaker behind the city's anti-gay "propaganda" ban and the disruptions at last month's … [Read more...] about Anti-gay Russian Lawmaker Calls for Ban on Mail Carrying Tom of Finland Stamps