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Jennifer Coolidge’s iconic White Lotus quote was censored in Russia

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Russia censored Jennifer Coolidge’s now-viral quote in the second season’s finale of The White Lotus, according to local outlet Meduza. In the episode, the Legally Blonde star was targeted by “high-end gays” trying to murder her character, Tanya McQuoid. After managing to take a few of them out, Tanya falls off a yacht, knocks her head on a dinghy and proceeds to drown to death in the Ionian Sea. However, prior to doing so, she seeks help from the captain, explaining: “These gays, they’re trying to murder me!” Audiences in…

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Russian LGBTQ+ museum closes after new law bans ‘gay propaganda’

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The founder of Russia’s only LGBTQ+ museum said he was forced to close its doors on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin signed a law expanding restrictions against what lawmakers call “gay propaganda”. The new legislation effectively bans all LGBTQ+ expression in public or in media, as Moscow tightens a crackdown on open discussion of sexual and gender minorities. “Closing the museum is a personal tragedy, but not only (that): this is the tragedy of my people and my homeland,” said museum founder Pyotr Voskresensky, 37, in text messages. Doctor and…

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Russia’s parliament passes law banning ‘LGBT propaganda’ among adults

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Russia’s lower house of parliament passed a law expanding its ban on so-called ‘LGBT propaganda’ to all adults. Under the new legislation, which had its third and final reading in the Duma on 24 November, any event or act viewed as an attempt to “promote” homosexuality could result in a fine of up to 400,000 roubles (£5,472) for individuals and 4,000,000 roubles (£68,400) for legal entities. Foreigners in the country could be subjected to 15 days of arrest and possible expulsion from Russia. The discriminatory bill will now be forwarded…

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Russian lawmakers vote to expand its ‘gay propaganda’ law to adults

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Russia has taken steps to extend the country’s archaic ‘gay propaganda’ law to all adults.  Back in 2013, the infamous legislation was signed into law by Vladimir Putin – which banned the promotion of “non-traditional” sexual orientations to minors.  Over the last few years, the archaic law has been used to stop Pride marches, detain activists and censor media with LGBTQ+ themes.  In July, the head of the State Duma’s information committee, Alexander Khinsthtein, proposed that the law be extended to all adults in Russia.  “We propose to generally extend the…

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