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Why tracking anti-LGBT war crimes in Ukraine is so difficult openDemocracy04:52Ukraine LGBTQ+ Russia

War has made Ukrainians more tolerant on LGBT issue Kyiv Post04:28Ukraine LGBTQ+ Russia

Freedom fighters seize small part of Russia Lexington Clipper-Herald07:37Beyonce

G7 Leaders to unveil new Russia sanctions Lexington Clipper-Herald14:33Beyonce

Forward into the past: Forbidden books in Russia The Moscow Times07:25Russia LGBTQ+ Authors

Russia fines Google over LGBT propaganda and false information The Economic Times11:15Google Russia LGBTQ+

Russia slaps Google with a fine for refusing to remove LGBTQ+ YouTube videos LGBTQ Nation10:20Google Russia LGBTQ+

Brighton Beach Pride spotlights LGBTQ rights, war, immigration, and democracy Gay City News12:15Putin LGBTQ+ Transgender Issues

Trans US soldier fighting for Ukraine describes battles 'straight out of WW I' New York Post18:48Ukraine Transgender Issues US/Ukraine

Russian refugees: what changed after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine Global Voices04:00Russia Ukraine Argentina

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LGBTQ Russians seek refuge in Argentina Associated Press - YouTube10:58 27-May-23

War Has Made Ukrainians More Tolerant on LGBT Issue Kyiv Post04:28 27-May-23

A growing number of LGBTQ+ Russians seek refuge from war, discrimination in Argentina Associated Press01:08 27-May-23

In the last 7 days

Homophobia Is Part of Putin’s War Plan Foreign Policy14:43 26-May-23

Why tracking anti-LGBT war crimes in Ukraine is so difficult openDemocracy04:52 26-May-23

Norway authorities urge caution against 'Russian spy' whale North Platte Telegraph17:39 25-May-23

This morning's top headlines: Thursday, May 25 Bulletin and Review07:19 25-May-23

Chechen faces extradition to Russia from Armenia Open Caucasus Media11:13 24-May-23

Armenia To Consider Extradition Request For Chechen Accused Of Homosexuality Radio Free Europe02:04 24-May-23

Freedom fighters seize small part of Russia Lexington Clipper-Herald07:37 23-May-23

They fled Ukraine, fearing gay persecution. Now they're finding community in N.L. CBC.ca04:44 23-May-23

Volodymyr Zelenskyy denies Russian claim of victory in Bakhmut Bristol Herald Courier18:08 22-May-23

Brighton Beach Pride spotlights LGBTQ rights, war, immigration, and democracy Gay City News12:15 22-May-23

Moldovans rally for their EU future Emerging Europe10:57 22-May-23

Peter Baker Discovers that Russia Sows Partisan Antagonism and Then Helps Them Do So Emptywheel (Weblog)07:35 21-May-23

In the last month

WNBA 101: Everything You Need to Know About the Gayest Sports League in the World Autostraddle10:14 20-May-23

Kamala Harris Makes Surprise Trip to Brittney Griner's First WNBA Game Back Advocate.com09:04 20-May-23

G7 Leaders to unveil new Russia sanctions Lexington Clipper-Herald14:33 19-May-23

G7 summit: World leaders agree to stiffen sanctions against Russia Lexington Clipper-Herald11:10 19-May-23

“I beat him up because he's gay. It’s allowed, there’s an anti-gay law”: Kremlin’s military rhetoric sparks rise of… The Insider06:42 19-May-23

New Survey Of LGBTQ+ Russians Finds Steep Rise In Homophobia Since War Began Worldcrunch09:56 18-May-23

The Daily Beat: 17 May Civil Georgia01:01 18-May-23

China asks foreign missions displaying Ukraine flags to remove 'propaganda' Reuters02:04 17-May-23

Russia, homophobia and the battle for ‘traditional values’ Social Europe23:08 16-May-23

‘We decided not to hide’. The war and anti-LGBTQ+ laws forced much of Russia’s queer community to leave, many choosing… Meduza10:18 16-May-23

Forward Into the Past: Forbidden Books In Russia The Moscow Times07:25 16-May-23

Cultural diplomacy, LGBTQ+ rights, and Ukraine in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest Global Voices06:16 16-May-23

Trans US soldier fighting for Ukraine describes battles 'straight out of WW I' New York Post18:48 13-May-23

Queer Russian Immigrants Struggle to Escape Homophobic Discrimination The Good Men Project18:08 13-May-23

Russia slaps Google with a fine for refusing to remove LGBTQ+ YouTube videos LGBTQ Nation10:20 12-May-23

Russia fines Google for refusing to remove LGBTQ+ content Gay Times07:29 12-May-23

Russia fines Google for so-called LGBT propaganda Verdict11:38 11-May-23

Russia fines Google over LGBT propaganda and false information The Economic Times11:15 11-May-23

Google Fined by Russia for Failing to Remove LGBT Content The Wall Street Journal09:29 11-May-23

Russia fines Google over 'LGBT propaganda' Deccan Herald06:00 11-May-23

Russia fines Google over “false information, LGBT propaganda” TVP World05:53 11-May-23

Interfax: Russia fines Google over ‘false information’ and ‘LGBT propaganda’ Malay Mail05:07 11-May-23

Russia fines Google over 'LGBT propaganda' and 'false information' - agencies Reuters04:57 11-May-23

Russia fines Google over 'false information' and 'LGBTQ+ propaganda' Jerusalem Post04:21 11-May-23

Russian refugees: what changed after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine Global Voices04:00 11-May-23

Vladimir Putin flailing like never before, as his latest speech shows Evening Standard07:16 10-May-23

Can Russian Overseas Publishing Emulate Its Cold War Success? Carnegie Europe06:38 10-May-23

Slava Mogutin photographs kinks, sex and humans The Face01:48 10-May-23

Feminist Antiwar Resistance wins 2023 Aachen Peace Prize Meduza12:13 8-May-23

Fake 'lesbian' pop duo Tatu stage reunion ahead of a match by Putin's favourite football team Mail Online12:02 8-May-23

Russia used its LGBTQ+ “propaganda” law to arrest a man seeking sex in private LGBTQ Nation11:02 7-May-23

Russia adds LGBTQ+ human rights group to controversial list PinkNews.co.uk05:44 7-May-23

Turkey: Erdogan terms his opponent Kemal Kilicdaroglu as "LGBT person" AniNews.in23:29 5-May-23

Zelenskyy says Putin will face court justice; Trump responds to rape claim; Kevin Costner, wife begin divorce | Hot off … Casper Star-Tribune, Wyoming12:58 4-May-23

Russia to crack down on men changing gender to ‘avoid’ Ukraine war draft The Telegraph12:06 4-May-23

Noted Russian LGBT Activist Fined For 'Gay Propaganda' Radio Free Europe10:43 4-May-23

Lauren Boebert rages at the US Navy for supporting drag queen sailor LGBTQ Nation09:35 4-May-23

Russian Duma Plans Ban on Sex Change Without Surgery to Stop Evasion of Military Service Kyiv Post09:02 4-May-23

Brittney Griner calls attacks on trans athletes a ‘crime’: ‘Everyone deserves the right to play’ PinkNews.co.uk07:52 4-May-23

Russian State TV Responds to ‘Attack’ on Kremlin: ‘Countdown Has Started’ Miami Herald05:19 4-May-23

A law banning "LGBTQ propaganda" not accepted by the Parliament of Georgia JAM-news14:08 3-May-23

The idea of another "Russian law" - on the "ban on LGBTQ propaganda", was not accepted by the Parliament of Georgia JAM-news13:27 3-May-23

Top news of the day: Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack aimed at Putin; P.T. Usha meets protesting wrestlers,… The Hindu10:24 3-May-23

Russia Deports German Citizen on ‘LGBT Propaganda’ Charges The Moscow Times06:13 2-May-23

Joe Biden issues Presidential proclamation for the 70th anniversary of the Lavender Scare LGBTQ Nation09:00 30-Apr-23

Known for laughs, DC dinner spotlights risks of journalism Casper Star-Tribune, Wyoming06:54 30-Apr-23

A gay Ukrainian military couple engaged only days ago is being pulled apart to face the fear… Business Insider08:46 29-Apr-23

2 US Army helicopters crash in Alaska, killing 3 soldiers; Brittney Griner emotional in interview; NFL draft recap; and … Montana Standard07:51 28-Apr-23

YouTuber arrested for ‘LGBTQ+ propaganda’ in Russia warns Putin’s tactics are working PinkNews.co.uk03:44 28-Apr-23

Data Journalism Top 10: US Anti-Trans Bills, Russia’s Convict-Conscripts, French Same-Sex Marriages, and Less Snowy Alps Global Investigative Journalism Network03:02 28-Apr-23

Brittney Griner Says She Won't Play Overseas Again After Being Jailed in Russia Advocate.com19:17 27-Apr-23

Brittney Griner gets emotional discussing Russian detainment Gay City News13:20 27-Apr-23

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