![]() While some have criticized the law for not going far enough in enforcing its own mandate, many have hailed it as a brave step toward ensuring LGBT rights in a region beset by state and religious homophobia. The transition began last spring after the country’s parliament passed a new antidiscrimination law that includes protections for gender identity and sexual orientation. Meanwhile, a different former Soviet country, Georgia, settled into a period of transition that, rights activists hope, will eliminate LGBT discrimination. ![]() This summer, accounts of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender asylum seekers fleeing Russia’s repressive law on “homosexual propaganda” peppered reports in the English-language media. ![]()
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