Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev was asked last night about a spate of anti-gay laws in Russia, including the "gay propaganda" fines enacted in … [Read more...] about Lady Gaga Thanks Russia’s Medvedev For Opposing Anti-Gay Law
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Officials to Hit Madonna with $17,000 Fine for Violating St. Petersburg Law Against Gay ‘Propaganda’: REPORT
Madonna faces a fine for her violating St. Petersburg, Russia's ban on 'gay propaganda' for the demonstration at her concert yesterday, … [Read more...] about Officials to Hit Madonna with $17,000 Fine for Violating St. Petersburg Law Against Gay ‘Propaganda’: REPORT
Here’s an Epic Fantasia About Gays Fighting Back in St. Petersburg, Russia: VIDEO
Director Elias Koskimies sends us his short musical film "I've Only Just Begun" which he put together with more than 60 people who … [Read more...] about Here’s an Epic Fantasia About Gays Fighting Back in St. Petersburg, Russia: VIDEO
Madonna Announces Pro-LGBT Pink Wristband Demonstration at St. Petersburg Concert
Madonna, who promised in March to speak out against the oppressive ban on "gay propaganda" passed by St. Petersburg, Russia, announced a … [Read more...] about Madonna Announces Pro-LGBT Pink Wristband Demonstration at St. Petersburg Concert
U.S. Embassies in Moscow and St. Petersburg Warn Citizens of Possible Violence at Madonna Concert
The U.S. Embassies in Moscow and St. Petersburg sent out a security message today for U.S. citizens regarding concerts tonight and Thursday by Madonna … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassies in Moscow and St. Petersburg Warn Citizens of Possible Violence at Madonna Concert
‘Voice of America’ Looks at the Hideous Oppression Gay People Face in St. Petersburg, Russia: VIDEO
Voice of America takes a look at the government oppression of gays in St. Petersburg, Russia. Above, a group of nationalists attacks a bus containing … [Read more...] about ‘Voice of America’ Looks at the Hideous Oppression Gay People Face in St. Petersburg, Russia: VIDEO
NEWS: George W. Bush To The Rescue, More Arrests In Russia, And A Long Goodbye To Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Brother of Gabriel Garcia Marquez publicly acknowledges that the author is suffering from dementia, and no longer writes: "He has problems with his … [Read more...] about NEWS: George W. Bush To The Rescue, More Arrests In Russia, And A Long Goodbye To Gabriel Garcia Marquez
LGBT Activists To Defy Gay Pride Ban In St. Petersburg
Defying a ban on gay pride in St. Petersburg, Russia, activists and allies there say they'll march this Saturday, following a route that … [Read more...] about LGBT Activists To Defy Gay Pride Ban In St. Petersburg
40 Arrested In Moscow Gay Rights Protest
From WashPo: Gay activists tried to stage two demonstrations in Moscow on Sunday to demand the right to hold a gay pride parade in the Russian … [Read more...] about 40 Arrested In Moscow Gay Rights Protest
Activist Nikolai Alexeyev is First Court Conviction Under St. Petersburg Russia’s Ban on ‘Gay Propaganda’
Prominent Russian LGBT activist Nikolai Alexeyev is the first person convicted under the ban on 'gay propaganda' in St. Petersburg, Russia, … [Read more...] about Activist Nikolai Alexeyev is First Court Conviction Under St. Petersburg Russia’s Ban on ‘Gay Propaganda’