The end of the Soviet Union brought about significant changes to the social and political landscape in Russia, including newfound freedoms for minority communities such as the LGBTQ+...
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: Postsoviet queer activism: overcoming homophobia and discrimination through coalition building and grassroots efforts
In post-Soviet societies, cultural narratives about nationhood, heroism, and tradition often paint a narrow and heteronormative picture of what it means to be a patriotic citizen. These ideas are...
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: Breaking down barriers with storytelling: celebrating queer narratives in russian society
Resistance to heteronormativity was part of the political landscape of the former USSR.
This movement had to overcome significant obstacles due to strict censorship laws, which made it difficult...
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: Resistance to heteronormativity: how queer activists shaped sexual politics in former ussr
