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  • I'm a Russian Lesbian Pretending to Be Straight to Avoid Persecution

    Almost every day, the Russian government releases new laws and government statements that make queer Russians’ lives more and more difficult—if not next to impossible. Right now, I’m a Russian lesbian visiting relatives in Russia. To survive the past...

  • The Best of Vladimir Zhirinovsky, the Clown Prince of Russian Politics

    When he ran for prime minister, Zhirinovsky's campaign promises included free vodka for men and better underwear for women. He’s throttled newscasters and state officials, told world leaders to suck Russian dick, and pontificated about enslaving the...

  • Cyber Criminals Hate Brian Krebs So Much They Sent Heroin and SWAT Teams to His Home

    If you have the right kind of knowledge, enough free time, and a penchant for misanthropy, the internet can provide the means to make someone's life really fucking miserable. A perfect example is last week's case of internet security journalist Brian...

  • These NSFW Russian Party Photos Might Send a Guy to Prison

    Anton Ilyushchenko is a 27-year-old blogger from Omsk, Russia. Last April, he reposted some photographs taken in a nightclub in his hometown. I guess they'd be fairly shocking to someone who's never used the internet before, and the people in them are...

  • Russia’s Silent but Deadly AIDS Epidemic

    HIV infection rates are dropping throughout the world, but not in Russia, where poor sex education, ignorance, and harsh government policies have resulted in a toxic environment where disease sufferers are stigmatized, shunned, and don't receive help.

  • An Interview with a Gay, Russian Neo-Nazi

    As you might recall from being within spitting distance of any history textbook ever, the Führer and his Third Reich buddies weren't too keen on either Russians or homosexuals. But minor historical details like rampant persecution and horrific...