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Russian website translates propaganda into more than 18 languages
The couple was arrested after running afoul of Russia’s “gay propaganda” law for their videos on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube
In addition to blocking those websites from being viewed in Russia websites that promote “Propaganda of pedophilia & sex change” also listed
With Putin's signature, Russian LGBTQ+ people "will cease to be publicly known" effectively driving them underground
The legislation still needs the approval of the upper House and President Putin- introduces an expanded "all ages" anti-LGBTQ propaganda ban
Part of the political pressure to further restrict LGBTQ+ equality stems from anti-LGBTQ+ remarks made by Russian President Vladimir Putin