Russia's homophobia

RollingStone.com Masha Gessen: A Russian's Perspective on Trump's Autocratic Impulses RollingStone.com She fled to the U.S. again in 2013 – this time for good, she says – when Russian anti-gay legislation threatened the custody of her children. The author of several books, including a 2012 look at the rise of Vladimir Putin and one, from 2014, on the ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2wmu8gE via IFTTT

GM Authority (blog) Cadillac Continues Russian Expansion GM Authority (blog) ... his popularity Putin needs an enemy and the US (epitomized by American brands like Cadillac) sums up an untraditional, decedent polor opposite of Russia. Putin crafted his anti gay laws to demonstrate Russian exceptionalism and a multi polar approach. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2wlTdYP via IFTTT

GM Authority (blog) Cadillac Continues Russian Expansion GM Authority (blog) ... his popularity Putin needs an enemy and the US (epitomized by American brands like Cadillac) sums up an untraditional, decedent polor opposite of Russia. Putin crafted his anti gay laws to demonstrate Russian exceptionalism and a multi polar approach. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2wK7nUV via IFTTT

Idaho Press-Tribune Nampa High grad hits it big in high heels Idaho Press-Tribune When a few dozen anti-gay protesters tried to disrupt the 2014 Seattle Pride Parade, they were told to take their views elsewhere by Brian Peters, a 6-foot, 7-inch tall Nampa High School graduate — and that's not counting his high heels. Peters ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2vrUtLf via IFTTT

GM Authority (blog) Cadillac Continues Russian Expansion GM Authority (blog) ... his popularity Putin needs an enemy and the US (epitomized by American brands like Cadillac) sums up an untraditional, decedent polor opposite of Russia. Putin crafted his anti gay laws to demonstrate Russian exceptionalism and a multi polar approach. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2x4pch6 via IFTTT

Idaho Press-Tribune Nampa High grad hits it big in high heels Idaho Press-Tribune Russia's anti-gay laws have drawn criticism from activists, and Peters enjoys that those promoting the laws might view him as the enemy. “Oh, the fact that Vladimir Putin hates me and thinks I'm the devil? Yeah. I'm proud of that.” Peters was born to ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2vCDv95 via IFTTT

GM Authority (blog) Cadillac Continues Russian Expansion GM Authority (blog) ... his popularity Putin needs an enemy and the US (epitomized by American brands like Cadillac) sums up an untraditional, decedent polor opposite of Russia. Putin crafted his anti gay laws to demonstrate Russian exceptionalism and a multi polar approach. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2wm7T8G via IFTTT

GM Authority (blog) Cadillac Continues Russian Expansion GM Authority (blog) ... his popularity Putin needs an enemy and the US (epitomized by American brands like Cadillac) sums up an untraditional, decedent polor opposite of Russia. Putin crafted his anti gay laws to demonstrate Russian exceptionalism and a multi polar approach. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2xuiA9v via IFTTT

GM Authority (blog) Cadillac Continues Russian Expansion GM Authority (blog) ... his popularity Putin needs an enemy and the US (epitomized by American brands like Cadillac) sums up an untraditional, decedent polor opposite of Russia. Putin crafted his anti gay laws to demonstrate Russian exceptionalism and a multi polar approach. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2wOkXXu via IFTTT

Washington Post Putin saw the Panama Papers as a personal attack and may have wanted revenge, Russian authors say Washington Post Russian journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan first published “The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia's Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries” in 2015. In that book, the pair used investigative reporting and sharp analysis to ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2gknWjG via IFTTT

Telegraph.co.uk Separated Chechen couples pressured to reunite by leader who believes divorce is bad for society Telegraph.co.uk A mostly Muslim republic in Russia's Caucasus mountains, Chechnya has grown increasingly conservative and authoritarian under Mr Kadyrov, who was recently re-appointed by Vladimir Putin and is seen to have impunity as long as he suppresses the region's ... and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2iCnX2T via IFTTT

GM Authority (blog) Cadillac Continues Russian Expansion GM Authority (blog) ... his popularity Putin needs an enemy and the US (epitomized by American brands like Cadillac) sums up an untraditional, decedent polor opposite of Russia. Putin crafted his anti gay laws to demonstrate Russian exceptionalism and a multi polar approach. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2vC8ots via IFTTT

Washington Post At CIA, a watchful eye on Mike Pompeo, the president's ardent ally Washington Post As CIA director, Mike Pompeo has taken a special interest in an agency unit that is closely tied to the investigation into possible collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign, requiring the Counterintelligence Mission Center to report directly to him. and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2xlWdmr via IFTTT

Jewish Post New Holocaust History Center exhibit explores past, present of persecution of gays Jewish Post Gay rights activists organizing against state-sponsored anti-gay pogroms in the Russian republic of Chechnya are detained by police in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 1, 2017. (David .... or other issues around the world, is a very important thing,” says ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2gc1h8Q via IFTTT

Washington Post At CIA, a watchful eye on Mike Pompeo, the president's ardent ally Washington Post As CIA director, Mike Pompeo has taken a special interest in an agency unit that is closely tied to the investigation into possible collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign, requiring the Counterintelligence Mission Center to report directly to him. and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2gabjYa via IFTTT

At CIA, a watchful eye on Mike Pompeo, the president's ardent ally Washington Post As CIA director, Mike Pompeo has taken a special interest in an agency unit that is closely tied to the investigation into possible collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign, requiring the Counterintelligence Mission Center to report directly to him. and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2vtue2j via IFTTT

Jewish Post New HHC exhibit explores past, present of persecution of gays Jewish Post Gay rights activists organizing against state-sponsored anti-gay pogroms in the Russian republic of Chechnya are detained by police in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 1, 2017. (David .... or other issues around the world, is a very important thing,” says ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2ivbSMP via IFTTT

Jewish Post New HHC exhibit explores past, present of persecution of gays Jewish Post Gay rights activists organizing against state-sponsored anti-gay pogroms in the Russian republic of Chechnya are detained by police in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 1, 2017. (David .... or other issues around the world, is a very important thing,” says ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2w8t4es via IFTTT

New York Times Is Chechnya Taking Over Russia? - The New York Times New York Times Supporters of the assassinated Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov carry a portrait of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov during a rally in St. Petersburg, ... and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2vrVH4m via IFTTT

Irish Times Brian Boyd: Why the West is hot for Vladimir Putin's taut and manly bare chest Irish Times In a country where the anti-gay sentiment and legislation have been accurately described as “barbaric”, the state sponsored media have been positively homoerotic in their coverage of the recent Putin holiday pictures which inspired the Putin Shirtless ... from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2w0TdNW via IFTTT

Telegraph.co.uk Separated Chechen couples pressured to reunite by leader who believes divorce is bad for society Telegraph.co.uk A mostly Muslim republic in Russia's Caucasus mountains, Chechnya has grown increasingly conservative and authoritarian under Mr Kadyrov, who was recently re-appointed by Vladimir Putin and is seen to have impunity as long as he suppresses the region's ... and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2wFg3LG via IFTTT

Russians sue Madonna for being pro-gay Wisconsin Gazette Anti-gay sentiment is strong in Russia. ... Three members of the punk band were sentenced Friday to two years in prison for a protest inside Moscow's main cathedral against Vladimir Putin and his cozy relationship with the Russian Orthodox Church. from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2vSiwS0 via IFTTT

New York Times Is Chechnya Taking Over Russia? - The New York Times New York Times The Kremlin relies on Chechnya's leader as a loyal satrap, but — ominously for Vladimir Putin — Ramzan Kadyrov may be outgrowing the role. and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2wlTFHU via IFTTT

New York Times Is Chechnya Taking Over Russia? - The New York Times New York Times The Kremlin relies on Chechnya's leader as a loyal satrap, but — ominously for Vladimir Putin — Ramzan Kadyrov may be outgrowing the role. and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2uV3EDI via IFTTT

New York Times Is Chechnya Taking Over Russia? - The New York Times New York Times The Kremlin relies on Chechnya's leader as a loyal satrap, but — ominously for Vladimir Putin — Ramzan Kadyrov may be outgrowing the role. and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2xfnNRr via IFTTT

New York Times Is Chechnya Taking Over Russia? - The New York Times New York Times The Kremlin relies on Chechnya's leader as a loyal satrap, but — ominously for Vladimir Putin — Ramzan Kadyrov may be outgrowing the role. and more » from putin antigay - Google News http://ift.tt/2uUbUnv via IFTTT