Topic: Russia
The vast majority of countries around the world have become more accepting of homosexuality, with the exception of Russia and other former socialist countries, a new study has found.The report, compiled by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, ...
The vast majority of countries around the world have become more accepting of homosexuality, with the exception of Russia and other former socialist countries, a new study has found.The report, compiled by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, ...
Moscow police arrest 18 people, including Dan Choi, Andy Thayer and Louis-George Tin, at Moscow Gay Pride paradeAmericans Lt. Dan Choi and Andy Thayer and France's Louis-George Tin were among the 18 arrested Saturday attempting hold a Gay Pride parade in Moscow, ...
Moscow has authorised the city's first gay pride parade after seeing similar unsanctioned rallies degenerate into mass arrests and Western condemnation, organisers said Tuesday."After a five-year struggle, we have received permission from city hall to organised a gay pride parade on May ...
Moscow authorities on Tuesday agreed to allow for the first time a Gay Pride march to proceedMoscow authorities on Tuesday agreed to allow for the first time a Gay Pride march to proceed, The Moscow News reported. Gay rights activists were jubilant ...
A small group of Russian homosexuals held what was billed as the first authorised demonstration of its type in the country Saturday, despite provocations from counter-protesters who threw eggs.Around a dozen people gathered in Russia's second city St Petersburg holding signs calling ...
European rights court condemns Moscow for banning gay pride marchesThe European Court of Human Rights has condemned the city of Moscow for violating the rights of gays and lesbians.It says the city banned gay pride events in 2006, 2007 and 2008, just ...
An imaginary Homophobe?s Homosexual Hall of Infamy houses a pantheon of pivotal historical figures who were gay, lesbian, or bisexual. Socrates; Plato; Peter and Frederick the Great; the 18Historians claim Socrates drank poisonous hemlock on orders of the oligarchy that ruled 4But ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A small group of activists held the first gay rights demonstration in Moscow without hindrance from city authorities on Friday, saying there had been a change of policy since the dismissal of Mayor Yuri Luzhkov.Luzhkov, an opponent of gay ...
Gay rights activists said they held their first sanctioned picket in Moscow on Friday following the sacking earlier this week of openly homophobic Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov, who called gay parades "satanic."Nikolai Alexeyev, the chief organiser of the Moscow gay pride events, ...
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