Russia seeking to ban public speech by/about gay and trans folks. Petition.

[joswitch]

The local powers of St. Petersburg are trying to ban public speech re. being gay or trans. Moscow plans to follow suite. Both Mayors are apparatchiks of Putin's ruling party. Homophobia is mainstream in Russia, and being gay only stopped being illegal in the Yelstin era.

All Out have a petition on the go. Please to sign, kthnx.

http://www.allout.org/en/actions/russia_silenced

 

[Melian]

 

[Tad]