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The Fifth Floor: Russia's crackdown on gay clubs

The Documentary Podcast

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This chapter recounts a chilling Halloween night incident at a Russian gay club, where a police raid disrupted a drag performance. An eyewitness shares their traumatic experience of detention in drag, shedding light on the escalating risks faced by the LGBTQ+ community amid intensified legal crackdowns.

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