Systematic Vilification of Russian LGBTQ+ Community Pushes Them Underground

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LGBTQ+ people in Russia are being forced to increasingly use self-censoring strategies in their daily lives as they struggle with systemic vulnerability, one of the largest surveys of the LGBTQ+ community in the country has shown. The latest annual survey of more than 6,000 people across Russia by the Coming Out and Sphere Foundation organisations [...]