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Contents:
- MEET THE GAY RSIAN TEENAGER USG TWTER TO COMBAT HOMOPHOBIA
- WHO CONTROLS A GAY RSIAN TEEN-AGER’S STORY?
- ‘I’M AAID FOR MY FUTURE’: PROPOSED LAWS THREATEN GAY LIFE RSIA
MEET THE GAY RSIAN TEENAGER USG TWTER TO COMBAT HOMOPHOBIA
At a lol church, he met a gay uple, two elrly ary veterans who were raisg two adopted boys. They promised to shelter him, to fix him up wh a uple of gay lawyers who would handle his asylum se, and even, acrdg to the Rsian prs acunts, to pay for him to attend Harvard. Thori would perm her to meet wh him only the prence of Rsian nsular officials and the boy’s gay lawyers.
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WHO CONTROLS A GAY RSIAN TEEN-AGER’S STORY?
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‘I’M AAID FOR MY FUTURE’: PROPOSED LAWS THREATEN GAY LIFE RSIA
He has moved out of the group home and wh the gay uple om the Kalamazoo L.
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