It is the latt attack on LGBT rights the untry, after another anti-gay law was extend last year.
Contents:
- RSIAN PRINT VLADIMIR PUT IS 'LATENTLY GAY,' ALLEG CONTROVERSIAL NEW BGRAPHY
- MURR, ‘GAY-HUNTERS’ STRIKE TERROR RSIA’S LGBT COMMUNY
- RSIAN LGBTQ ACTIVIST IS KILLED AFTER BEG LISTED ON GAY-HUNTG WEBSE
- INSI RSIA'S ANTI-GAY VIGILANTE ARMY, OCCUPY PEDOPHILIA
- MALE STATE: RSIA BANS GROUP FOR ANTI-WOMEN AND ANTI-GAY POSTS
- 'HUNTED: THE WAR AGAST GAYS IN RSIA' EXAM NATN'S CLIMATE OF FEAR FOR LGBT COMMUNY
- A FAR-RIGHT RSIAN MP IS HOSTG A GRIM ‘GUS WHO IS GAY’ TV SHOW
- GAY AND RSIAN: ‘IT’S HUNTG SEASON, WE ARE THE HUNTED’
RSIAN PRINT VLADIMIR PUT IS 'LATENTLY GAY,' ALLEG CONTROVERSIAL NEW BGRAPHY
Rsian forc are huntg down gay men, rapg and stratg them. We spoke wh a war crim vtigator to fd out what's happeng and what's beg done to get jtice for the victims. * russia hunting gay *
In December 2022, Rsia expand s existg “gay propaganda” law to exert ntrol over public discsns and narrativ surroundg non-heterosexual relatnships and inti.
In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that.
MURR, ‘GAY-HUNTERS’ STRIKE TERROR RSIA’S LGBT COMMUNY
Receivg photos of mutilated bodi wh the warng "you're next" rattled gay rights activist Nika Toov but when he saw surveillance men outsi his home, he fled Rsia for good. * russia hunting gay *
“The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them,” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer. The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny. “Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self,” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh.
RSIAN LGBTQ ACTIVIST IS KILLED AFTER BEG LISTED ON GAY-HUNTG WEBSE
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He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry. The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail.
INSI RSIA'S ANTI-GAY VIGILANTE ARMY, OCCUPY PEDOPHILIA
Rsian LGBTQ activist Yelena Grigoryeva was killed after beg listed on a "Saw" movie-spired webse that offered priz to people who hunt gays. (“Пила”) * russia hunting gay *
Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water. “Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.”.
For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch. Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails,” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN.
MALE STATE: RSIA BANS GROUP FOR ANTI-WOMEN AND ANTI-GAY POSTS
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“There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns,” Roth said. Of urse, other drks e the word “gay,” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space.
The European Court of Human Rights led 2017 that the 2013 law is discrimatory, promot homophobia and vlat the European Conventn on Human Rights. The urt found that the law “served no legimate public tert, ” rejectg suggtns that public bate on LGBT issu uld fluence children to bee homosexual, or that threatened public morals.
'HUNTED: THE WAR AGAST GAYS IN RSIA' EXAM NATN'S CLIMATE OF FEAR FOR LGBT COMMUNY
Last night, the U.K.'s Channel 4 aired Hunted, a wi-rangg documentary about homophobia Rsia. Its biggt up was achievg accs to the ner workgs of Occupy Pedophilia, the largt vigilante group rponsible for the huntg down of, physil abe agast, and public huiatn of gay people (predomantly gay men). Though such footage has been makg the rounds, this is the first time I've seen the planng and lurg procs of the group. Via the third-party meras, we also get a sense of how long such an oral lasts (an hour). Though d vlence, the footage above is as hard to watch as the rt of this stuff, so proceed wh utn. * russia hunting gay *
Speakg before Put signed the bill to the law on Monday, Tanya Loksha, associate Europe and Central Asia director at Human Rights Watch said: “The 2013 ‘gay propaganda’ law was an unabashed example of polil homophobia, and the new draft legislatn amplifi that broar and harsher ways. As a gay man a untry that ma anti-gay iology a foundatn of s anti-Ukrae propaganda, he feared for his life every day. In his seven years as a gay activist, Maysky has never seen Rsian-speakg LGBTQ+ immigrants g to California such great numbers.
Petersburg who left Rsia after his parents threatened to sue his therapist who backed him receivg hormone therapy; and Ivan, 18, who is gay, half Rsian and half Ukraian, and “didn’t want to kill people. “My parents are very nservative and they don’t believe gay people should exist, ” said Max, who didn’t disclose his last name for fear of retaliatn agast his parents who live St. Most of his iends are the closet or fled the untry — and many of them, he said, were vlently attacked by anti-gay groups before they left.
A FAR-RIGHT RSIAN MP IS HOSTG A GRIM ‘GUS WHO IS GAY’ TV SHOW
Rsia bans a group lled Male State which hound women and gay people onle. * russia hunting gay *
A survey published 2020 by Mosw-based non-ernmental rearch anizatn the Levada Center, found that about 30% of Rsians wanted to isolate gay people om society. Although is not illegal to be an LGBTQ+ person Rsia, a ago the Kreml passed a so-lled “gay propaganda law” banng the distributn of rmatn about gay relatnships among mors.
Maksim and Dmrii say they n’t wa to marry and start a fay, somethg that they, as gay men, wouldn’t be able to experience back home.
Phg back agast the ia that male-on-male sexual vlence is a queer phenomenon, Peg Leg acknowledged that rape is about power and huiatn, not sexualy, “however we know culturally, we know om tel reports, we know om field work that the Rsians fd homosexualy utterly abhorrent, and agast the laws of nature. “From jt what I have seen, there is a vile anti-gay agenda, which has clud sir and plans to, and how do I put this nicely, to strate and kill gay men.
GAY AND RSIAN: ‘IT’S HUNTG SEASON, WE ARE THE HUNTED’
The programme – which 8 men pete to disver which of them is gay – is prented by Valy Milonov, an ultra-homophobic MP who was behd Rsia's famo "gay propaganda" law. * russia hunting gay *
I’d almost, almost ll a hunt one of the suatns I’m aware of, and what I’ve been briefed on, and what we are tryg to do, is stigmatize the fear out of beg gay, out of beg lbian, so they aren’t aaid of speakg to Ukraian thori as wns. MOSCOW, Sept 25 (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - Receivg photos of mutilated bodi wh the warng “you’re next” rattled gay rights activist Nika Toov but when he saw surveillance men outsi his home, he fled Rsia for threats via social media me om Pila - Rsian for “saw” - a homophobic group which has said was behd the fatal stabbg July of an LGBT+ activist whose name was among a dozen on their wily-circulated assassatn “blacklist”.
Although the police did not treat the murr as a hate crime ially, they promised to vtigate whether Pila had anythg to do wh Grigoryeva’s ath after plats om lbian gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT+) rights - which tak s name om the “Saw” Amerin horror movi - is the latt threat to shake the LGBT+ muny Rsia, where homosexualy was emed a crimal offence until 1993 and classed as a mental illns until 1999.
Vlence agast gay people and hostily om the wir muny has been on the rise sce 2013 when the Kreml adopted a gay “propaganda” law as part of a drive to fend what Print Vladimir Put lled Rsia’s “tradnal valu” mpaigners say the law has helped thori crack down on activists and ntributed to a rise anti-LGBT+ hate crim as well as police reluctance to vtigate Rsian LGBT Network, which offers legal aid to gay people, said only eight out of 64 s of physil vlence agast LGBT+ people that received 2018 were vtigated by the police headquarters, Kreml spokman Dmry Pkov and human rights missner Tatyana Moskalkova did not rpond to requts for ment. ATTACKSPila has ed s webse, Instagram, Rsia’s biggt social work VK and msagg app Telegram to ll for gay Rsians to be ported, posted a list of LGBT+ activists to be assassated, and offered sh rewards for attacks on them.