Classification of the “international LGBT movement” as an extremist organisation is likely to worsen mental and sexual health. Ed Holt reports in The Lancet.
“It’s hard to imagine what the state could do to make things more difficult for LGBT people in Russia. Before, there was hatred for LGBT people at a societal level, but now the state has declared something that doesn’t even exist to be a terrorist organisation. It’s terrifying”, said Dominik (name has been changed for safety reasons).
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Source : The Lancet
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