A new interview describes the making of “Welcome to Chechnya”, a documentary that tracks the courageous effort to…
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Queer women manage to survive in Chechnya and other anti-LGBTQ+ societies of the North Caucasus region. A new…
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LGBT people in Uzbekistan routinely face violence, discrimination and extortion, according to a report by the Institute for…
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An LGBT Chechen woman is seeking criminal charges against her parents and a psychiatric hospital over attempted exorcisms…
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Year in review: Despite signs of progress, 2019 remained a dangerous time for LGBTQ people worldwide.
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Gay men and LGBT activists are again under attack in Chechnya and elsewhere in Russia.
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In Chechnya, traditional leaders feel threatened by society’s free access to information online, by empowered and independent women,…
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The anti-gay crackdown is under way again in Chechnya, with activists and journalists reporting that dozens of gay…
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A campaign to reduce anti-gay and anti-HIV+ stigma in West Africa, an Inter-American case against Jamaica’s sodomy law,…
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For gay Chechens, escaping from Chechnya doesn’t guarantee safety from Chechnya’s purge of its LGBT citizens. The Russian…
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