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Russian refugee hopes to call Canada home

Russian refugee hopes to call Canada home

Gay teen seeks permanent residency, says being in Toronto is a ‘fairy tale’

By Graeme Coleman • August 23, 2014 at 9:00 am EDT
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Court finds Russian LGBT organization to be ‘foreign agent’

Court finds Russian LGBT organization to be ‘foreign agent’

St Petersburg-based Coming Out to appeal ruling

By Dinah Zeldin • August 18, 2014 at 3:59 pm EDT
Culture

From Russia, with hope

From Russia, with hope

Two Russian films at Vancouver Queer Film Fest suggest escape is the only option

By Niko Bell • August 11, 2014 at 8:33 pm EDT
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Ukrainian activists say tension rising since Russian conflict

Ukrainian activists say tension rising since Russian conflict

After supporting new regime, many feel betrayed by lack of support

By Stacy Thomas • July 12, 2014 at 10:00 am EDT
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Gay and lesbian parents afraid to send kids to school in Russia

Gay and lesbian parents afraid to send kids to school in Russia

Bill to remove children from same-sex families still being reworked

By Dinah Zeldin • June 14, 2014 at 9:00 am EDT
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Inside the gay club scene in St Petersburg, Russia

Inside the gay club scene in St Petersburg, Russia

Despite Russia’s anti-gay laws, St Petersburg maintains a lively, varied nightlife

By Dinah Zeldin • May 31, 2014 at 1:00 am EDT
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Russia: Moscow’s biggest gay club to reopen in new location

Russia: Moscow’s biggest gay club to reopen in new location

Central Station moves away from city centre

By Natasha Barsotti • May 28, 2014 at 8:16 pm EDT
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Russian show-and-tell

Russian show-and-tell

Kristy Boyce photographed queer Russians during Sochi Olympics

By Jeremy Willard • May 26, 2014 at 6:23 pm EDT
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Russia: Children’s stories called ‘gay propaganda’

Russia: Children’s stories called ‘gay propaganda’

Editor says goal of collection is to show diversity

By Natasha Barsotti • May 23, 2014 at 5:25 pm EDT
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Rainbow Flashmob marks IDAHOT in St Petersburg, Russia

Rainbow Flashmob marks IDAHOT in St Petersburg, Russia

Police protect event, but bus full of participants is attacked after

By Dinah Zeldin • May 20, 2014 at 8:03 pm EDT
Culture

Russia to EU: We don’t need you or your bearded drag queens!

Russia to EU: We don’t need you or your bearded drag queens!
By Raziel Reid • May 14, 2014 at 4:15 pm EDT
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Russian activist gets permission to hold LGBT event

Russian activist gets permission to hold LGBT event

International Day Against Homophobia action could test propaganda law

By Natasha Barsotti • May 9, 2014 at 6:23 pm EDT
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Russia: Mandatory fingerprinting of HIV-positive people proposed

Russia: Mandatory fingerprinting of HIV-positive people proposed

Bill would create database for people with ‘dangerous contagious diseases’

By Natasha Barsotti • April 22, 2014 at 8:00 pm EDT
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Dissecting homophobia in Russia

Dissecting homophobia in Russia

Oxford’s Dan Healey says Putin is country’s first leader to say anything positive about LGBT rights

By Jonathan Valelly • April 17, 2014 at 2:20 pm EDT
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St Petersburg gay clubs adapt to Russian anti-gay laws

St Petersburg gay clubs adapt to Russian anti-gay laws

Fears of being shut down surface amid attempts to support community

By Dinah Zeldin • April 12, 2014 at 9:00 am EDT
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Russian woman charged for helping gay teens acquitted

Russian woman charged for helping gay teens acquitted

‘I got lucky that the judge was a normal, healthy-thinking person’: Klimova

By Dinah Zeldin • March 29, 2014 at 9:00 am EDT
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Russian gays on ‘brink of becoming active’

Russian gays on ‘brink of becoming active’

Spike in homophobia fuelling LGBT activism

By Dinah Zeldin • March 15, 2014 at 8:00 am EDT
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Lithuania: ‘Russian-style’ anti-gay gag law thwarted

Lithuania: ‘Russian-style’ anti-gay gag law thwarted

Bill is one of several up for consideration targeting LGBT people

By Natasha Barsotti • March 13, 2014 at 1:26 pm EDT
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