Новости The Grand Jury of the Union of Journalists of Russia will examine the facts of the offensive publications about lesbians in the paper, "Komsomolskaya Pravda"

08/09/2005. In June of 2005, Gay.ru wrote about the scandalous cynicism from the side of the journalists of the newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda. The incident took place in the Nizhny Novgorod publication when an article was published under the heading, "Who killed the bums - Lesbians?"... The article talks about the...
8 сентября 2005

Новости Новости Ballerina Ananiashvili asks gays and lesbians to stay in closet

It is almost usual for most Russian politicians and cultural workers to say negative things about girls from "T.a.t.u". And now again in her interview to the "Argumenty i fakty" weekly well-known ballet dancer Nina Ananiashvili was rather sharp in her expressions. "Perhaps they are good girls, - noted Ananiashvili. -...
6 февраля 2004

Новости Shandybin blames "lesbians from Tatu" in his defeat

Scandalous Duma Deputy that has lost last parliamentary elections in the homeland (Bryansk), on Tuesday started his new election campaign in Ekaterinburg. Right away he revealed the persons related to his defeat. To discredit me, they even called for "that lesbians", - claimed Shandybin. - To whom did my countrymen...
4 февраля 2004

Новости A lesbigay village is to appear in Sverdlovsk oblast

The only gay settlement for gays and lesbians in Russia will shortly appear in Sverdlovsk oblast, announced the Ural Movement for Lesbigay Rights. The activists (members of the movement) are trying to find a deserted village, where they intend to set up subsistence farming. Funds to equip the farm will be provided by...
25 января 2004

Новости Deputies Add Lesbian Sex to the List of Crimes

Moscow, 14 May: The members of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) faction in the Russian State Duma submitted a proposal to introduce criminal prosection of lesbianism. Aleksey Mitrofanov of the LDPR told the press on Tuesday [14 May] that his faction put forward a bill on Monday, amending the [current] Russian...
14 мая 2002

Новости Moldovian Gay & Lesbian Empowerment

"Moldovan Gay and Lesbian Empowerment" is the largest gay and lesbian project in the post-Soviet territory. The opening of the project "Moldovan Gay and Lesbian Empowerment" took place on October 18, 2001 in Chisinau, Moldova. It is a twinning project between the Dutch lesbian and gay advocacy organisation COC...
24 октября 2001

Новости Ukraine: Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Conference Takes Place in Kiev

The conference "Human Rights Concerning Gay Men and Lesbians: The Experience of Work and Establishing of Cooperation Among Lesbian & Gay Organizations in the Post-Soviet States" took place in Kiev from October 19 to October 21, 2000. Participant from the Eastern and Central Europe presented the current position of...
23 октября 2000