The State Duma adopted in the first reading a law banning propaganda of homosexuality among minors. Obvious as 2x2=4 things for the whole civilized world, things in Russia are again being turned into Orwellian by the efforts of lawmakers. to meet with his German colleague Guido Westerwelle, an openly gay, - you never know what will turn off. Defenders of the law in every way talk about the "traditional values" and "conservatism" of Russian society, forgetting about the most important thing - about people. From 3% to 5% of Russians, that is, from 4 to 7 million people, become outcasts, outcasts. And this is not only possible, but also necessary to tell children.
The New Times talks about what happens to a teenager who discovers that he is not like most of his peers (p. 22), what scientists think about the nature of homosexuality (p. 28) , and also asks famous people throughout the country - Vladimir Mirzoev , Elena Korenev , Sergei Shnurov , Kirill Serebrennikov , Renat Litvinov - about what to do for young people after the adoption of this law (p. 32).