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The latest news about Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia. Putin generated worldwide controversy with the signing of the so-called gay propaganda laws in Russia, which prohibited LGBT representation in the media as well as public displays and protests that can be seen by children. A long-time officer in the KGB, Vladimir Putin assumed office in 2000, succeeding Boris Yeltsin after he resigned from office. Critics have questioned his status as a democratic leader, with many branding him as a dictator.
"Is it a joke? Is it not? Who’s he talking about? We don’t know,” U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia said about the peculiar discovery in an interview with The Advocate.
The law extends the current ban to prohibit sharing LGBTQ-related information with adults as well.
The disgraced Trump ally loves homophobes and transphobes.
The Russian president made the remark in a speech defending what he called the "spiritual values and historical traditions" of his country.
Salman Tepsurkayev's forced apology to Ramzan Kadyrov and self-harm has sparked renewed calls for change.
The singer reaffirmed her commitment to freedom of speech when she shared a video of her 2012 speech in St. Petersburg.
Lawmakers are rushing to pass bills to further erode LGBTQ+ rights in the already hostile nation.
The Russian president is behind an insidious ad seeking to cement his power for decades.
A new poll shows disturbing figures from Putin's Russa, though it's still a slight improvement from years prior.
The all-powerful Russian president makes good on his vow to permanently kill marriage equality.
There will be no marriage equality while he's in charge, Putin says -- and he wants to amend the constitution to block it later.
Nearly two-thirds of respondents say "gay propaganda" is at the heart of a plot to undermine the nation's values.
The Human Rights Campaign sent Trump and Putin a message before their summit -- by projecting it onto the building where the officials were to meet.
Citing evidence of tampering, the Democratic National Committee has sued Trump's campaign and the Russian government, alleging interference during the 2016 election.
Trump was given multiple warnings not to congratulate Russian President Vladimir Putin on his reelection.
A new study found a major decline in support for the gay community over the past 20 years -- even among young people.
Thousands of protesters celebrated Vladimir Putin's birthday on October 7 by marching through streets calling for his ouster.
Our failing president admires Putin's way of doing things, including targeting LGBT people for discrimination.
The Russian president and "judo master" defended Russia's record of LGBT rights in an interview with Oliver Stone.
There's a wide range of information we picked up from reading extreme-right sites so you don't have to.
