tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6587508298339883154.post7272816456311619021..comments2023-06-08T11:30:49.854+01:00Comments on Anton Shekhovtsov's blog: Moscow to become the world's capital of religious fundamentalism (updated)Anton Shekhovtsovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11879900090366760264noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6587508298339883154.post-8165441394298373922014-10-03T22:37:14.690+01:002014-10-03T22:37:14.690+01:00Seems that for many in Western Europe, the issue h...Seems that for many in Western Europe, the issue has become gay marriage while for Russians and perhaps Ukrainians, the struggle for LGBT is to avoid beatings and discrimination at an even-more basic level. <br /><br />For example the Le Pen family seems to be divided about gay marriage (http://goo.gl/9rNeaW) - but that is in France where homophobia is much lower than in Russia according to Pew survey (http://www.pewglobal.org/2013/06/04/the-global-divide-on-homosexuality/)<br />John Newcombhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01009560453924282582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6587508298339883154.post-82993507289629189812014-06-11T12:58:31.334+01:002014-06-11T12:58:31.334+01:00More extreme far right parties/organisations in Eu...More extreme far right parties/organisations in Europe are anti-LGBT, so it's not only Jobbik, Falanga, Polish National Movement (?), but also the British National Party, Forza Nuova, Ataka, etc. As for the National Front, there is a very strong group withing the FN that is anti-LGBT.Anton Shekhovtsovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11879900090366760264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6587508298339883154.post-22022184146877315892014-06-11T12:55:20.207+01:002014-06-11T12:55:20.207+01:00Thanks for the info!Thanks for the info!Anton Shekhovtsovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11879900090366760264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6587508298339883154.post-65402695069149990562014-06-11T07:53:01.900+01:002014-06-11T07:53:01.900+01:00With the exception of Jobbik and Polish parties, E...With the exception of Jobbik and Polish parties, European right-wing is not anti-LGBT at all. FN-VB-FPO-LN-PVV (the main allies of Putin) are not religious nor have in mind any anti-LGBT law. They even use LGBT rights as an argument against muslim immigration.refractariohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07303717154750254597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6587508298339883154.post-55720121433586144482014-06-10T22:48:02.933+01:002014-06-10T22:48:02.933+01:00According to the WFC website, the VIII congress in...According to the WFC website, the VIII congress in Moscow has been suspended, the reasons being "The situation in the Ukraine and Crimea (and the resulting U.S. and European sanctions) has raised questions about travel, logistics, and other matters necessary to plan WCF VIII." Obviously, an aggression and annexation are not reasons enough for WFC to stop dealing with their friends in the Kremlin.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00768698718395855321noreply@blogger.com