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Video Clip: Russia: Gay men beaten on camera
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What is the video called so I can look it up? (I'm on iPad and it's not showing up)
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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In 2013, they canceled Selena's Stars Dance Tour which was sold out, because she was asked to speak about gay rights. Also GaGa & Madonna were banned.
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Member Since: 8/4/2012
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Originally posted by MinajInMyLife
This is true. Historically in Ancient Greece homosexuality was encouraged. This was so that the men can satisfy their urges and still be pure and a virgin when they get married to a woman.
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Yup, it was common for men to be intimate with younger guys.
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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This is disgusting, I am so sad, the LGBT activists need to continue speaking out in videos like this, to get the message across, because I personally did not know it was this bad, or to this extent, this is just horrible!! I honestly believe the Olympics should be boycotted, nobody should support this countries actions whatsoever! If we want change, we cannot support such actions. It is not okay to be violent toward ANYONE, no matter what bloody sexual preference you have, whats sadder is that kids, and people who are uneducated are going to believe that this is acceptable behavior without having any real knowledge, people who are gay probably closeted, and end up becoming apart of these violent beatings just so they can personally be unaffected, I am praying for change.
Sorry for my rant, but I am just so taken aback by this.
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Member Since: 5/12/2012
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That's horrible, how can people be so cruel Russia needs a wake-up call
Edit: I just read some of the comments on the video wth
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Member Since: 5/12/2012
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Originally posted by brndksk
What is the video called so I can look it up? (I'm on iPad and it's not showing up)
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Russia: Gay Men Beaten on Camera
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by HabbGaga
This is disgusting, I am so sad, the LGBT activists need to continue speaking out in videos like this, to get the message across, because I personally did not know it was this bad, or to this extent, this is just horrible!! I honestly believe the Olympics should be boycotted, nobody should support this countries actions whatsoever! If we want change, we cannot support such actions. It is not okay to be violent toward ANYONE, no matter what bloody sexual preference you have, whats sadder is that kids, and people who are uneducated are going to believe that this is acceptable behavior without having any real knowledge, people who are gay probably closeted, and end up becoming apart of these violent beatings just so they can personally be unaffected, I am praying for change.
Sorry for my rant, but I am just so taken aback by this.
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You didn't know?
Things like this (and much worse) happen every single day in a huge amount of the world.
We are far, far away from getting homophobia out of the system.
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Member Since: 3/25/2011
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Originally posted by HabbGaga
This is disgusting, I am so sad, the LGBT activists need to continue speaking out in videos like this, to get the message across, because I personally did not know it was this bad, or to this extent, this is just horrible!! I honestly believe the Olympics should be boycotted, nobody should support this countries actions whatsoever! If we want change, we cannot support such actions. It is not okay to be violent toward ANYONE, no matter what bloody sexual preference you have, whats sadder is that kids, and people who are uneducated are going to believe that this is acceptable behavior without having any real knowledge, people who are gay probably closeted, and end up becoming apart of these violent beatings just so they can personally be unaffected, I am praying for change.
Sorry for my rant, but I am just so taken aback by this.
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So true, if pro-gay nations collectively just said "**** it" and abandoned the Olympics this year it would send such a clear, powerful message worldwide. But we aren't there yet. People just don't care enough yet. Videos like this are necessary and the more brutality that happens across the world the more it needs to be documented and shown to people who can make a difference.
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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This is so sad. It's sad how people are punished for factors they can't control.
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Member Since: 3/24/2012
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Im so sorry for them ugh , it saddens my heart to see this happen to them
How can 1 person humanity nature feel good about this hitting on someone regardless they are gay or not
So its ok to hit someone if they are gay ? Makes no sense at all
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Originally posted by Embustera
Or maybe gay people are brainwashed by the western society.
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or maybe you are an ignorant idiot
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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I hope you don't mind I've shared this on Twitter + my little monsters account, I really feel like all we can do as regular human beings with very little power, is use the power that we do have to at least spread this video as much as possible!
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by Cain
But it also spoke about men being in love with men, like in the story of Narcissus, it was told that both girls and boys were in love with him.
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All of the boys and all of the girls are begging to if you seek Narcissus.
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Member Since: 5/10/2011
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Originally posted by Minny
or maybe you are an ignorant idiot
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No I'm not, it was just a statement.
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Member Since: 5/10/2012
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Originally posted by Embustera
No comment. You can't be gay in Russia, so move to another country.
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LOL
You sound so naive.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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If it's illegal to be gay in Russia. Then why are they dressing like girls? I'm not saying don't be gay. But don't provoke.
If you look for baboons in Congo jungle you'll find them.
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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Originally posted by Cain
You didn't know?
Things like this (and much worse) happen every single day in a huge amount of the world.
We are far, far away from getting homophobia out of the system.
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I honestly did not know it was to this extent, it's been vaguely discussed on Australian news, but I feel it needs to be discussed to a further extent, other countries should not support such behavior, I'm taking the sexuality part of it completely out've the subject, this should not happen physically to anyone, I am so disgusted and just completely heartbroken for anyone who has to put up with this.
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