“We rely on your solidarity very much. We are grateful to you for your support concerning the girls from the feminist punk rock band Pussy Riot – Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina and Ekaterina Samutzevich – [who] are undergoing the unjust trial these days in Moscow. We [ask] you to state your position to support LGBT community in Saint Petersburg the ... [Read]

"Part of the community just goes back into the closest and tries to hide even more than they did before. And, part of the community becomes more active than they ever were, or becomes active for the first time." Olga Lenkova, of the Russian gay rights group Vykhod ("Coming Out"), on how the new St. Petersburg ban on public ... [Read]