Power & Money
10 Laws and Regulations That Make Life Impossible for the LGBTQ+ Community in Russia and Belarus
In Russia and Belarus, being LGBTQ+ is not just hard, it's dangerous. From the ban on flags...
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Sergey Gortov
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The author of Doberman.media is a journalist and LGBT activist with many years of experience in the media. She has a specialized journalism education and specializes in topics related to human rights, the social agenda and the life of the LGBT community in different countries. The author's materials are published within the editorial policy of Doberman.media and are aimed at expanding the visibility, informing and supporting the Russian-speaking LGBT community.
Sergey Gortov
Power & Money
Lifestyle
Demand for discreet lip augmentation among men has skyrocketed in the Caucasus
Demand for discreet lip augmentation among men in the Caucasus—especially in Dagestan and the republics of the North Caucasus Federal District—has risen sharply…
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Culture
VACIO, the star of the “naked party,” talked about wearing a sock on his penis and toxic masculinity
Rapper Vacio (Nikolai Vasilyev), the most talked-about guest at Nastya Ivleeva’s “naked party,” gave an interview to Yuri Dud. He…
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Technology
“The Sovereign Internet.” Roskomnadzor Continues to Test the Isolation of the Russian Internet
Roskomnadzor has long been testing the isolation of the Russian Internet, which is called the "sovereign Internet". This is part of the project so that the Runet can...
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Fitness
How to Build Muscle: A Guide for Men
Whether you've been lifting weights for many years or are just getting started, if your…
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Activism
Planning to go to an LGBT party in Russia? Prepare in advance in case you're detained (instructions)
After Russia outlawed the “International LGBT Movement,” a new wave of crackdowns began—now…
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Lifestyle
Security forces in Russia are increasingly conducting raids on LGBT clubs, bars, and even fitness centers. What should you do if you find yourself caught up in a raid?
In recent years, the security forces have been increasingly conducting raids on public institutions. So, from November 2023 to January 2025, they arranged ...
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Technology
Apple is being canceled over "liquid glass." Plus, iOS 26 could turn your iPhone into a brick
Apple has renumbered operating systems: now the name indicates the year of their active use, and not the version number. Therefore, instead of iOS...
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Health
How to Properly Treat Atopic Dermatitis and What to Do to Prevent Flare-Ups
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by a compromised skin barrier and increased sensitivity of the skin’s immune system…
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Lifestyle
Luxury Without the Glitz: How Zummers Have Transformed the Luxury Industry
The Zumers have redefined the rules of luxury—now it’s not the latest trends that are in fashion, but history, experience, and…
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Activism
🌈 Pride Month has begun! Here's what you need to know, even if you don't wear rainbow sneakers
Yes, June is not only about barbecue, vacation and an attempt to survive without air conditioning. It's also...
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Culture
LGBTQ Scenes Cut: How *The Walking Dead* Was Altered in Russia
"Mediazona" reported that the streaming service "Amediateka" cut a total of 46 scenes from the Russian version of the series "The Walking Dead"...
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