Technology
Why do hackers target Russian infrastructure?
Since May, Russian airports have been closed more than 260 times. On July 28, the hacker group Silent Crow and the Belarusian...
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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
Technology
Power & Money
The more "erotic capital" you have, the better your chances of getting the job you want
The study, published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior, says that participants claim that when choosing friends, co-workers, and co-workers...
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Power & Money
The Rainbow Revolution: How Viktor Orbán Backfired in His Fight Against the LGBT Community—and What This Could Mean for His Absolute Power
At the end of June, Budapest hosted the 30th anniversary Gay Pride, the oldest in the former Eastern Bloc. He...
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Power & Money
VPNs, Fines, and Extremism: What You Can Search for Online—and What Constitutes a Violation
Context. From September 1, VPNs, links, and the "wrong" click will be fined. The State Duma of the Russian Federation adopted...
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Sex
There's a new trend among zoomers—strangulation during sex, which kills and maims
Experts are sounding the alarm: there is no safe way to strangulate, but has made this practice "the norm". At present...
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Culture
Why “Music Is Not Politics” Is a Fallacy: A Lesson from Benson Boone and His Album *American Heart*
23-year-old Benson Boone is rapidly conquering the American pop scene, and his new album "American Heart", released in June,...
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Technology
Telegram’s “Killer” or a Digital Collar? Here’s What You Need to Know About the MAX Messenger—and Why You Should Never Install It
You may have already heard about MAX, a new Russian messenger that is being served as a replacement for Telegram. On...
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Activism
IKEA invited shoppers to take a look inside a closet filled with judgment and prejudice against the LGBTQ+ community
By Pride Month, Indian IKEA has gone far beyond the usual marketing. Together with the Leo Burnett agency...
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Countries
The first same-sex partnership in Latvia has been in place for a year. What is life like for this young family of men?
As of July 1, 2024, Latvia began officially recognizing and registering civil partnerships without exception…
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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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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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