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Report on the Situation of LGBTQ+ Individuals in Russia: November 2025
03/12/2025
This report addresses the current situation of LGBTQ+ individuals in Russia. Based on our research, as...
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Pride in USSR?
21/11/2025
Did you know that a pride festival was once held in the USSR? The late 1980s in the USSR were a whirlwind...
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Rising violence against LGBTQ+ people in Russia
13/10/2025
Nearly half (43.5%) of LGBTQ+ people in Russia faced violence and hate crimes in 2023, according to our...
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STRAIGHT PEOPLE ARE OPPRESSED*
03/09/2025
*ACCORDING TO THE SUPREME COURT OF RUSSIA Has the LGBTQ+ community grown too powerful? Apparently, it...
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What does it take to be LGBTQ+ in Russia today?
22/08/2025
Our new study paints a disturbing picture of a community under siege, forced into silence and struggling...
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Non-Binary 101: Busting Myths & Celebrating Our Community
10/08/2025
Non-binary identities can be a bit of a mystery, even within the LGBTQ+ community. It simply means someone’s...
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Report on the Situation of LGBTQ+ Individuals in Russia: June 2025
02/07/2025
This report addresses the current situation of LGBTQ+ individuals in Russia. Based on our research, as...
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That one time Russia unwittingly helped the LGBTQ+ community 👀
27/06/2025
For decades, men who have sex with men (MSM) have been banned worldwide from donating blood. This policy...
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Our view on Russian poetry competition banning transgender participants
06/06/2025
🧐 And the prize for Best Poetry goes to… cis people only? In a move that has left many scratching their...
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Personal Story “Thank You for Not Giving Up on Me”
25/05/2025
How I Helped My Friend Overcome Homophobia It’s #IDAHOT! Let’s celebrate with a story of unexpected change...
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Queer Matchmaker
14/02/2025
How a group of activists made a safe dating service for Russian trans people. Have you ever wondered...
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Happy Holidays
30/12/2024
As we say goodbye to this year and welcome the next, we want to thank you for standing with us and showing...
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