‘I’m Afraid for My Future’: Proposed Laws Threaten Gay Life in Russia

The laws, all but assured of enactment, would intensify a crackdown on L.G.B.T.Q. freedom in Russia, which Vladimir V. Putin has cast as a corrosive Western influence.

source https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/04/world/europe/russia-lgbt-gays.html