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Daria Kasatka, Rsia’s hight ranked female tennis player, me out as gay an terview, while addrsg risg homophobic attus the untry.

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TOP RSIAN TENNIS PLAYER DARIA KASATKA OUT AS GAY

Rsia’s hight ranked female tennis player me out as gay an terview, while addrsg risg homophobic attus the untry.

RSIAN TENNIS PLAYER DARIA KASATKA OUT AS GAY

“This notn of someone wantg to be gay or beg one is ridiculo. “Serly, if there is a choice, no one would choose beg gay.

DARIA KASATKA OUT AS GAY AND SPEAKS OUT AGAST RSIAN ATTUS

In 2013, the untry passed a “gay propaganda” law, which has been ed to target the LGTBQ muny, acrdg to The Council for Global Equaly.

Rsian human rights activists and fellow athlet have scribed the cisn to e out as gay by the untry’s hight-ranked female tennis player, Daria Kasatka, as a monumental and symbolic moment for the rights of LGBTQ+ people the untry. “When I heard the news about Kasatka, I uldn’t believe , I was so proud, ” said Nadya Karpova, a footballer, who beme the first openly gay Rsian natnal team athlete when she me out last month. ”Tennis player Daria Kasatka out as gay and cricis Rsian attus – vioJt hours before Kasatka’s terview, six Duma puti troduced a new bill that would ban public discsn of LGBTQ+ relatnships a posive or ntral light, and any LGBTQ+ ntent new law would expand on the untry’s so-lled “gay propaganda” bill passed 2013, which banned the “promotn of non-tradnal sexual relatns” to mors and has been ed to stop gay pri march and arrt gay rights the proposed chang, any event or act regard as an attempt to promote homosexualy uld rult a bill me after the fluential parliamentary speaker Vyachlav Volod earlier this month said that sce Rsia had left the Council of Europe human rights watchdog, would now be able to ban the promotn of “non-tradnal valu”.

‘MONUMENTAL’: RSIAN TENNIS PLAYER DARIA KASATKA PRAISED FOR G OUT AS GAY

Bis Mosw’s stated goals to “nazify” and “arise” Ukrae, Rsia’s print, Vladimir Put, has also amed the vasn as a five battle agast “wtern valu”, a notn that has been eagerly picked up by the untry’s nservative segments – cludg the Orthodox church, wh Patriarch Kirill of Mosw a sermon blamg gay pri paras for the untry’s vasn of the current climate, Igor Kochetkov of the LGBT Network, a proment Rsian group fendg the rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex people, scribed Kasatka’s g out as “monumental”.

“That’s why Kasatka’s g out has the actual power to prevent new homophobic mpaigns. Kasatka, who now liv and tras Spa, wasn't explic about her orientatn but scribed how hard is for anyone to be gay Rsia. " Daria Kasatka, on the right, speaks wh Rsian vlogger Vya Kravchenko about her relatnship wh another woman and how hard life Rsia is for gay people.

(Vya Kravchenko/YouTube)Conmng the war and speakg publicly about LGBTQ issu uld e the athlet a lot of trouble Rsia, where homophobic rhetoric — cludg recent attempts to further crimalize talkg about LGBTQ issu media or public — is tertwed wh the Kreml's msagg on s war Ukrae. Rsian tennis player Daria Kasatka out as gayLGBTQ refuge fleeg Ukrae draw on European work of alli to fd hog, medil reThe crime of speakg upSce March, cricism of the ary vasn of Ukrae has been a crimal offence Rsia, where 's referred to as a "special operatn. " He thought he had to choose between beg gay and Ukraian.

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