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LGBT activist left Russia after commenting on Chechen minister.
Activist from Mordovia Karolina Kanaeva, speaking in defense of Chechen gays, left Russia after threats from opponents of LGBT people....
2 авг. 2019 г.
‘Terrifying’: adopted kids ordered removed from their gay dads in Russia.
Investigators used Russia’s ‘gay propaganda’ law to remove the boys from their home. Authorities raid and trash the apartment of two men...
31 июл. 2019 г.
Lawyer: a gay couple with children, because of which a criminal case was opened on social security o
A same-sex couple from Moscow, which has become the object of attention of law enforcement agencies because of the education of two...
29 июл. 2019 г.
Sir Elton John slams Putin for claiming Russia accepts LGBTQ people.
The singer hit out at the “hypocrisy” the Russian president showed. Earlier this week, in an interview with the Financial Times, Russian...
1 июл. 2019 г.
“They will kill, not their own, so strangers”: gay about life in Chechnya and the flight
A homosexual from Chechnya, who left Russia after his arrest, told the “Caucasian Knot” how people with non-traditional sexual...
6 июн. 2019 г.
“Staying in Russia was just dangerous”: interview with a gay activist.
Artem Shituhin A couple of months ago, a resident of Pyatigorsk Artem Shituhin moved to the Netherlands. This was preceded by attempts to...
5 июн. 2019 г.
Chechnya boycotted a film about Elton John with gay scenes. (News that read in Russia).
In Chechnya, they called provocation an exit to the Russian rental of a biographical film about singer Elton John “Rocketman”, from which...
3 июн. 2019 г.
Russia: LGBT Life through Personal Stories.
Some go to the action and try to behave openly. Others live a normal life, without advertising their orientation, and do not understand...
30 мая 2019 г.
Gay Mosque Toronto: a fusion of Islam and LGBT (18+).
Today is the International Day against Homophobia. In general, it is strange that this phenomenon still exists, because gay people are...
23 мая 2019 г.
Russian embassy wrapped in Pride flag to protest Chechnya’s anti-gay purge.
They unfurled the flag alongside handing in a petition calling for the Russian government to intervene. A pride flag with the IDAHOBT...
23 мая 2019 г.
The level of fear in respect of LGBT neighbors among Russians has increased three times in ten years
Russians feel the same degree of fear when they think that their neighbors will be from the Caucasus or Central Asia, as well as...
23 мая 2019 г.
The secret gay history of Islam.
In Muslim cultures, homosexuality was once considered the most normal thing in the world – so what changed? Find out the real LGBTI...
13 мая 2019 г.
Intersex woman evicted by landlord after police harassment in Russia.
Police allegedly forced her to strip and examined her genitals. Berlin demonstration against homophobia in Russia. | Photo: Marco Fieber...
13 мая 2019 г.
Russian LGBTIs risk arrest by holding public vigil for gay Holocaust victims.
They held the vigil on Victory Day, one of Russia’s most important holidays. LGBTI activist Petr Voskresenskii holds a vigil for gay...
13 мая 2019 г.
Why we need to talk more about mental health issues in the LGBTQ community.
Why is mental health such an issue in LGBTQ communities? People in the LGBTQ community may be more susceptible to mental health issues...
13 мая 2019 г.
Gay men ‘electrocuted and strung up by legs’ in new wave of torture in Chechnya, says human rights g
Four men who fled conservative region say they were beaten and humiliated for up to 20 days with limited water. Gay men are being...
13 мая 2019 г.
En banlieue, les agressions contre des homosexuels se multiplient.
Version on ENG. Depuis plusieurs années, les agressions très violentes contre les personnes homosexuelles se multiplient dans la banlieue...
9 мая 2019 г.
In the suburbs, assaults against homosexuals multiply.
Version on FR. For several years, very violent attacks against homosexuals are multiplying in the suburbs of big cities. Investigation of...
9 мая 2019 г.
Four victims of ‘gay purge’ in Chechnya reveal the horrific torture they endured.
Warning: This article contains details of torture that some readers may find distressing. Back in 2017, chilling reports of young gay...
9 мая 2019 г.
Horrific evidence emerges of more torture in Chechnya’s gay purge.
Men were suspended upside down while given electric shocks. Graphic new evidence has emerged of the torture of gay men at the hands of...
9 мая 2019 г.
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