Tag: gay liberation
Posted in LGBT Europe
Femen Leader: British Women Need Us
Author: Inga Frolova Published Date: November 11, 2013
Femen, the topless feminist & lesbian protest group, is coming to Britain next month. One of its leaders, Inna Shevchenko, 23, tells why British women should strip off and join…
Posted in Anti-Gay Law
Anti-Gay Bill Sparks Outcry in Ukraine
Author: Andriy Maymudakhin Published Date: July 23, 2013
If a group of lawmakers have their way, TV shows and movies depicting gay people could be banned in Ukraine. Last month, six legislators, including President Viktor Yanukovych’s representative in…
Posted in Anti-Gay Law
Ukraine to Ban Word “Gay”
Author: Andriy Maymudakhin Published Date: October 2, 2012
They’re planning to ban any public mention of the word “gay” in Ukraine, as they recently did in St. Petersburg, Russia. The new law threatens media, civil society groups, human…
Posted in Gay Leader
Ukrainian Gay Liberation in the 90th
Author: Sergey Volokhov Published Date: December 24, 2010
Since 1931 in the Soviet Union male homosexuality was illegal and prosecuted by USSR Penal Code. Consensual male homosexual anal intercourse was punished by imprisonment of up to three years…