Politics · May 27, 2026
Russia's LGBT Crackdown Hits Teenager
A 13-year-old in Russia faces school removal for sharing a video deemed 'LGBT propaganda.' Is this justice or a witch hunt? 📉🛑 #LGBTQ
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