Gay Moscow

The gay scene in Moscow still thrives behind closed doors despite the challenges experienced by the LGBT community.

Homosexual activity

varies
May 27, 1993

Same-sex marriage

Banned
Dec 29, 1995

LGBT discrimination

No protections

Equal age of consent

varies
1996

ABC Foreign Correspondent James Longman tells Travel Gay about his life on the road, how he came out to the homophobic head of pol...Read More

Firebird tells an unlikely love story. Two soldiers on a Soviet base in Estonia have an intense and dangerous affair. Tom Prior pl...Read More

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