Some speculate the two women kissed in defiance of anti-gay propaganda laws.
Athlete dedicates silver medal to LGBT community
Track and Field star Nick Symmonds speaks out for equality after competing at championship in Moscow.
Russian official says fining gay people ‘not enough’
On national TV, Dmitri Kisilev suggests gays “unsuitable for the continuation of life.”
Queer Russians head to Canada for asylum
Even facing homelessness and red tape, an increasing number of Russians are seeking safety in Canada from anti-gay laws.
Iconic comic boycotts anti-LGBT laws
The cast of the Archie Comics will be rerouting their (illustrated) comic book tour to exclude Russia in light of new anti-gay laws.
Activists fear LGBT community will be silenced by Russian laws
The vague terminology in the anti-gay propaganda laws leaves the situation for LGBTQ Russians volatile.
