Rsia’s “gay propaganda” law is havg a negative impact on LGBT youth. The 2013 law exacerbated the hostily LGBT people Rsia have long suffered, and also stifled accs to LGBT-clive tn and support servic, wh harmful nsequenc for children.
Contents:
- RSIAN PARLIAMENT MOV TO EXPAND 'GAY PROPAGANDA' LAW
- AS PUT BOMBS CHILDREN, RSIAN ORTHODOX PATRIARCH NAM THE ROOT OF UKRAE’S S: GAY PRI PARAS
- BANNED FROM MARCHG, RSIANS CELEBRATE GAY PRI ONLE
- RSIA: ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ LAW ENDANGERS CHILDREN
- RSIAN LAWMAKERS PROPOSE EXTENDG ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ LAW TO ALL ADULTS
RSIAN PARLIAMENT MOV TO EXPAND 'GAY PROPAGANDA' LAW
The lear of the Rsian Orthodox Church said gay pri paras were part of the reason for the war Ukrae. * russian gay pride telegram *
ET, March 8, 2022Rsian Orthodox Church alleg gay pri paras were part of the reason for Ukrae warFrom CNNs Delia Gallagher RomeRsian Patriarch Kirill celebrat a Christmas service at the Christ the Savr thedral Mosw, Rsia, on January 6. (Kirill Kudryavtsey/AFP/Getty Imag)The lear of the Rsian Orthodox Church said gay pri paras were part of the reason for the war Ukrae. ”The “tt” of which si you are on, said Kirill, is whether your untry is willg to hold gay pri paras.
“In orr to enter the club of those untri, is necsary to hold a gay pri para. Not to make a polil statement, ‘we are wh you, ’ not to sign any agreements, but to hold a gay para. 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. Thoands of members of the LGBTQ+ muny are fleeg Rsia’s anti-gay laws.
AS PUT BOMBS CHILDREN, RSIAN ORTHODOX PATRIARCH NAM THE ROOT OF UKRAE’S S: GAY PRI PARAS
Ci across the world are hostg gay pri ftivals this weekend — but not Mosw. A urt there has banned gay pri paras there for the next 100 years. So Rsian LGBT activists will take virtual steps toward Red Square along a route marked wh supportive tweets. * russian gay pride telegram *
“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.
Thoands of members of the LGBTQ+ muny are fleeg Rsia due to anti-gay laws. 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. One of the rearchers, Ekatera Kochega, told NBC News that many Rsians “would not want to see gay people existg.
BANNED FROM MARCHG, RSIANS CELEBRATE GAY PRI ONLE
* russian gay pride telegram *
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.
In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out.
RSIA: ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ LAW ENDANGERS CHILDREN
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. “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.
Gay Water, however, is out and proud. 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.
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. 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.
RSIAN LAWMAKERS PROPOSE EXTENDG ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ LAW TO ALL ADULTS
“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. “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.