by Melanie Nathan, September 12, 2013. I believe that it is also because of the hard work of Western LGBT activists, that these kind of reports are coming out of Moscow. We have provided the imperative attention needed to serve as the underpin for discussions and revealing articles such as this one that appears in […]
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Russian bill set to stop adoption to nations allowing same-sex marriage
The Bill is based on myth as expounded by Russian Deputy Speaker, who said: “If a child ends up with a homosexual couple, it could cause severe damage and the child ends up with a distorted perception of reality.” By Melanie Nathan, June 18, 2013. As same-sex marriage is increasing in acceptance around the world, […]
Protests and arrests as Russia’s State Duma passes anti-gay promotion bill unanimously
By Cathy Kristofferson, June 10, 2013 Update 6/30: President Putin today signed this bill into law. Proponents argue it is for the protection of children, but critics still allege it part of a broad crackdown on Russia’s LGBT community. For his part Mr. Putin tells international critics “We ask you not to interfere in our […]
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