Day: April 20, 2023
Apr
20
Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre Removes Ballet About Nureyev Over Ban on LGBTQ+ Content
The Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow has removed a contemporary ballet about Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev from its repertoire due to the expansion of the so-called “gay propaganda law,” outlawing materials that promote an LGBTQ+ lifestyle, and restricting the “demonstration” of LGBTQ+ behaviour. As a result of the law passed in November 2022, the portrayal of […]
Apr
20
“Don’t Say Gay” Law Expanded, Gender-Transition Treatments and Bathroom Use Bills Passed by Florida House
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has recently added more victories to his agenda targeting the LGBTQ+ community following a state board approving the expansion of the controversial “Don’t Say Gay” law, while the House passed bills on gender-transition treatments, bathroom use, and keeping children out of drag shows. The Board of Education approved a ban on […]