Russia's movement towards gay equality is stalled, with growing anti-LGBT sentiment and legislation. In 2013, the parliament passed a law banning "gay propaganda," effectively criminalizing public discussions of gay rights.
Campaign of Hate: Russia and Gay Propaganda
In a world where many nations are advancing towards LGBTQ+ equality, Russia appears to be moving in the opposite direction. Antigay sentiment and laws are growing rapidly, with the Russian parliament passing a ban on perceived 'gay propaganda' in 2013.
