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Greece: Protest against Russia’s anti-gay laws as Olympic flame begins trip to Sochi

Greece: Protest against Russia’s anti-gay laws as Olympic flame begins trip to Sochi

Activist says IOC should have ‘taken a stand’ against legislation

By Natasha Barsotti • October 7, 2013 at 2:49 pm EDT
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IOC slammed for hands-off approach to Russia’s anti-gay laws

IOC slammed for hands-off approach to Russia’s anti-gay laws

Advocate for safety of LGBT Russians, ‘not simply those visiting for the Olympics’: HRC

By Natasha Barsotti • September 27, 2013 at 3:13 pm EDT
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Russian activist says same-sex families under most pressure

Russian activist says same-sex families under most pressure

Putin’s assertions that there’s no discrimination shows concern about global condemnation: Natalia Tsymbalova

By Natasha Barsotti • September 25, 2013 at 7:00 am EDT
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Russian anti-gay groups call for Elton John concert ban

Russian anti-gay groups call for Elton John concert ban

Parents’ group says pop star’s support of LGBT people would break anti-gay law

By Natasha Barsotti • September 24, 2013 at 4:53 pm EDT
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Russia: Vitaly Milonov accuses QueerFest attendees of supporting ‘those who rape kids’

Russia: Vitaly Milonov accuses QueerFest attendees of supporting ‘those who rape kids’

St Petersburg lawmaker also says stories of anti-gay violence are ‘fake information’

By Natasha Barsotti • September 23, 2013 at 7:55 pm EDT
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New York: Metropolitan Opera won’t dedicate Tchaikovsky opera to LGBT Russians

New York: Metropolitan Opera won’t dedicate Tchaikovsky opera to LGBT Russians

Protest planned against ‘Met’s silence’

By Natasha Barsotti • September 23, 2013 at 5:29 pm EDT
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NDP calls for visa ban on anti-gay Russian legislators

NDP calls for visa ban on anti-gay Russian legislators

Petition launched for action on LGBT rights in Russia

By Rob Salerno • September 23, 2013 at 10:02 am EDT
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NDP pushes for visa ban on anti-gay Russian politicians

NDP pushes for visa ban on anti-gay Russian politicians
By Jeremy Feist • September 22, 2013 at 12:00 am EDT
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Russian lawmaker Vitaly Milonov says Pride festival attendees are ‘un-Russian’ and ‘faggots’

Russian lawmaker Vitaly Milonov says Pride festival attendees are ‘un-Russian’ and ‘faggots’

One festival guest was reportedly hit in the face

By Natasha Barsotti • September 20, 2013 at 1:26 pm EDT
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Russian teachers face persecution because of sexuality

Russian teachers face persecution because of sexuality

One teacher fired from university and faces dismissal from his school, another forced to resign

By Natasha Barsotti • September 18, 2013 at 2:12 pm EDT
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Gay Montrealer denied insurance refund after cancelling tour to Russia

Gay Montrealer denied insurance refund after cancelling tour to Russia

David Brody’s insurance company has denied his claim because the government has not issued a travel warning

By Richard Burnett • September 16, 2013 at 1:15 pm EDT
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Russia: Transitioning lawyer comes out in protest against anti-gay laws

Russia: Transitioning lawyer comes out in protest against anti-gay laws

Idea of what is traditional ‘rooted in the Middle Ages’: Masha Bast

By Natasha Barsotti • September 13, 2013 at 1:12 pm EDT
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Russia: Communications watchdog warns TV channel over airing of French musical

Russia: Communications watchdog warns TV channel over airing of French musical

Agency says film contains ‘propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations’

By Natasha Barsotti • September 12, 2013 at 3:04 pm EDT
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Russian deputy says gays ‘corrupt’ children and must not raise them

Russian deputy says gays ‘corrupt’ children and must not raise them

‘If necessary,’ law enforcement will help identify people with a nontraditional sexual orientation

By Natasha Barsotti • September 11, 2013 at 2:19 pm EDT
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TIFF’s Noah Cowan on Russia’s anti-gay legislation

TIFF’s Noah Cowan on Russia’s anti-gay legislation

‘We are very, very concerned’

By Andrea Houston • September 11, 2013 at 11:53 am EDT
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Sochi Games head wants IOC to stop ‘speculation’ about Russia’s anti-gay laws

Sochi Games head wants IOC to stop ‘speculation’ about Russia’s anti-gay laws

Dmitry Chernyshenko: Laws don’t ban homosexuality, thus don’t flout Olympic charter

By Niko Bell • September 10, 2013 at 6:00 pm EDT
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Activists protest Russia’s anti-gay laws at Toronto International Film Festival

Activists protest Russia’s anti-gay laws at Toronto International Film Festival

March from Dundas Square to TIFF Lightbox ends with protest song, political speeches

By Andrea Houston • September 9, 2013 at 2:12 pm EDT
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Russian-born activist says it’s time for LGBT Russians to flee country

Russian-born activist says it’s time for LGBT Russians to flee country

Queer Russians are ‘living through an all-out hatred campaign’: Masha Gessen

By Natasha Barsotti • September 8, 2013 at 8:50 pm EDT
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