Tag: russia
Around the World
Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre Removes Ballet About Nureyev Over Ban on LGBTQ+ Content
YOUR EX - 0
The Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow has removed a contemporary ballet about Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev from its repertoire due to the expansion of the...
Around the World
Chinese LGBTQ+ Blogger Arrested in Russia for Alleged “Propaganda” Violation
YOUR EX - 0
Russian authorities have arrested Haoyang Xu, a Chinese LGBTQ blogger, accusing him of violating a law that prohibits the promotion of same-sex "propaganda."
Adel...
News
“We Can Die Any Day” Queer Ukrainian Soldier Calls For Urgent Legalisation Of Same-Sex Marriage
YOUR EX - 0
A queer Ukrainian soldier fighting off the Russian invasion is calling for the urgent legalisation of same-sex partnerships in Ukraine.
Anna “Kajhan” Zyablikova, a soldier...
Around the World
“She Is On Her Way Home” Biden Confirms Brittney Griner’s Release From Russian Penal Colony
YOUR EX - 0
U.S President Joe Biden has confirmed the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from a Russian penal colony following a prisoner swap with Russia.
Griner,...
Russian citizens will now be subjected to stricter restrictions and discrimination following President Vladimir Putin’s signing of a bill to expand on the so-called...
Around the World
Russia’s First Trans Politician Calls It Quits Over Putin’s “LGBT Propaganda” Law
YOUR EX - 0
Yulia Alyoshina - Russia’s first trans politician, has announced that she will be stepping down from politics, explaining her “difficult decision” to retire was...
Around the World
LGBTQ+ Protesters Against Putin’s Regime Raise LGBTQ+ Flag On Summit Named After The Russian Leader
YOUR EX - 0
A group of LGBTQ+ climbers have conquered Vladimir Putin Peak while planting both a rainbow flag and a Ukraine flag to protest against Putin's...
Social media giant TikTok has been fined in Russia after refusing to delete what sensors describe as “LGBT propaganda.”
Russian authorities issued the fine on...