While Russia under Putin hasn’t exactly been a beacon of free expression, there’s obviously a renewed global awareness of Russian affairs in light of the upcoming Winter Games. To some, it was a gay issue, not a democracy issue. Granted, while true proponents of democracy should have been offended by Russia’s earlier crackdown on free expression - regardless of whether or not it singled out gay expression - that wasn’t entirely what happened. Article contentīut now, thanks to Putin’s new catchall decree, those LGBT advocates may find new allies in regular-old freedom-lovers. ![]() ![]() ![]() This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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