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Was It Just the Reality of Being Gay and Jewish in Russia?
"I was kind of driven out of the country at the same time that many people were driven out," he says. "The reality of being queer in Russia and being queer parent in particular, I was threatened specifically by name in the media ... So that sent me into a panic." He came to New York last year after years writing for Russian publications.