Russian court: Anti-‘gay propaganda’ law is constitutional
Caucasus Equality News reports: Russia’s Constitutional Court [on Sept. 25] ruled that the country’s controversial anti-‘gay propaganda’ law…
Anti-gay Russian lawmaker backs Ukraine rebels
Outspoken anti-gay Russian legislator Vitaly Milonov has accepted a role as a representative of the breakaway self-proclaimed Donetsk…
Fairy tale banned by Lithuania 'anti-propaganda' law
The European Parliament’s Intergroup on LGBT Rights issued this press release today: Fairy tale banned under Lithuanian ‘anti-propaganda’…
Scientists: No choice on being gay, no gay recruitment
The mistaken belief that sexual orientation is a choice — instead of a fixed aspect of a person’s…
In turnaround, Russian court OKs two LGBT rallies
The Advocate reports: A district court in the Western Russian region of Kostroma on Friday [April 4] declared…
Russian police spy on LGBT activists, arrest 14
Russian police, who seemingly have a bug or an informant reporting on LGBT activists’ plans, arrested a total…
Global conflict: Gay rights, repression (1. Russia; 2. More)
As pro-LGBT-rights protests and anti-LGBT initiatives continue in dozens of countries, here’s a sampling of the news and…
Anti-gay rage: Sign of progress toward gay rights?
Why are sub-Saharan Africa and Russia undergoing a wave of anti-gay attacks, arrests and legislation? Two reasons are…
Russia: Moscow’s biggest gay club attacked again
A report from the “This Just In” news blog of the GLBT News Network: Russia: Moscow’s biggest gay…
First conviction under Russia's 'gay propaganda' law
Two LGBT activists were convicted and fined on Dec. 3 in a Russian lower court on charges of…