LGBTQ+ Russia

Russia: Rising toll of LGBT ‘extremism’ designation Human Rights Watch05:09Russia Terrorism LGBTQ+

How far will Russia’s wartime anti-LGBTQ+ campaign go? The Moscow Times14:54Russia LGBTQ+ Russian Politics

Russian regime mocks SNP Scotland's gender madness with 'transgender centaurs' jibe Scottish Daily Express13:33Russia Transgender Issues Scottish Independence

Transgender and nonbinary Latvians face a struggle for recognition Public Broadcasting of Latvia08:51Russia Transgender Issues Baltic States

Noughties pop legend unrecognisable 23 years after controversial lesbian kiss Daily Star10:04Celeb News LGBTQ+ Music

Kobakhidze says ‘Global war party’ uses EU visa threat to open second front in Georgia Civil Georgia12:30Georgian Politics Georgia US/Ukraine

St. Petersburg child services now require proof of ‘no sex change’ for adoption Meduza23:45St. Petersburg

This tennis star almost gave up hope of becoming an Australian. Then came a ‘fairytale’ WA Today20:34Australian Sport Daria Kasatkina Russian Sport

More than 100 people have been convicted of LGBTQ+ ‘extremism’ in Russia PinkNews.co.uk16:44Human Rights Law Terrorism LGBTQ+

Russian courts issue 101 convictions of LGBTQ+ “extremism” QNews LGBTIQA+03:40Russia Terrorism LGBTQ+

Latest News

Earlier today

'Thrown to the wolves!' Texan who fled LGBTQ 'indoctrination' sent to Russia's front line The Raw Story02:03

Yesterday

Kobakhidze Says ‘Global War Party’ Uses EU Visa Threat to Open Second Front in Georgia Civil Georgia12:30 18-Jul-25

In the last month

Citizen by gender: How transgender people fought discrimination in the USSR The Insider22:44 9-Jul-25

Zelensky, Zuckerberg, pro‑lifers, a trans journalist, and a gay person with a Bible. How Russia is censoring the… Mediazona20:22 9-Jul-25

Queer Performance in Today’s Russia, Hidden in Apartments HowlRound14:38 9-Jul-25

Transgender and nonbinary Latvians face a struggle for recognition Public Broadcasting of Latvia08:51 8-Jul-25

t.A.T.u.'s Julia Volkova 'sincerely apologizes' for past homophobia Out Magazine19:34 7-Jul-25

How Far Will Russia’s Wartime Anti-LGBTQ+ Campaign Go? The Moscow Times14:54 7-Jul-25

Russian courts issue 101 convictions of LGBTQ+ “extremism” QNews LGBTIQA+03:40 7-Jul-25

Noughties pop legend unrecognisable 23 years after controversial lesbian kiss Daily Star10:04 6-Jul-25

Trump’s Neo-Stalinist Pentagon Photo Purge naked capitalism07:21 4-Jul-25

Wimbledon player moved to Australia after concerns of being a gay athlete in Russia Outsports18:11 3-Jul-25

Russian regime mocks SNP Scotland's gender madness with 'transgender centaurs' jibe Scottish Daily Express13:33 2-Jul-25

More than 100 people have been convicted of LGBTQ+ ‘extremism’ in Russia PinkNews.co.uk16:44 1-Jul-25

Tamizdat partisans: How Russian publishing survives under censorship at home and in exile The Insider09:23 1-Jul-25

St. Petersburg child services now require proof of ‘no sex change’ for adoption Meduza23:45 30-Jun-25

This tennis star almost gave up hope of becoming an Australian. Then came a ‘fairytale’ WA Today20:34 30-Jun-25

‘You can’t deny people living through hell a chance to be happy’. Three queer Russians on finding love after the… Meduza20:12 30-Jun-25

Russia: Rising Toll of LGBT ‘Extremism’ Designation Human Rights Watch05:09 30-Jun-25

‘Russia is the enemy, not queer people’ The New World16:45 26-Jun-25

Apple's “LGBT propaganda” hearings in Moscow court. Live updates Mediazona17:11 25-Jun-25

Russian far-right grup visited LGBTQ activist's home in Vilnius – media Lithuanian National Radio and Television17:02 25-Jun-25

LGBTQ activist says members of ‘homophobic group from Russia’ showed up at her home in Vilnius after threatening her Meduza07:29 25-Jun-25

‘You’re a Second-Class Citizen’: Arrests, Club Raids and Extremism Charges Define LGBTQ+ Life in Russia in 2025 The Moscow Times13:48 23-Jun-25

Two friends wrote a gay romance — and had to flee Russia The Washington Post20:56 20-Jun-25

‘What even is propaganda?’. How Russia’s murky anti-LGBTQ laws fuel a repressive campaign that makes the state millions Meduza18:20 19-Jun-25

What Estonians made it to Pekka Kallioniemi’s Vatnik Soup? Propastop15:12 19-Jun-25

LGBTQ+ asylum seeker alleges abuse at Arizona immigration detention center Tucson Sentinel19:00 18-Jun-25

view more headlines

19 Jul 02:03

Don't miss out! Get the day's top headlines delivered to your inbox

About out LGBT+ Russia news

NewsNow brings you the latest news from the world’s most trusted sources on the LGBT+ community in Russia, the struggle for LGBT+ rights in Russia and attempts to limit these rights.

Publication filters

Sorry, no headlines or news topics were found. Please try different keywords.