What are your thoughts on a Russian poetry prize banning entries from transgender people? Why is Russia so transphobic?
08.06.2025 08:27
Russia seems hell-bent on re-inventing itself as a mustache-twirling cartoon villain on the world stage, in every possible dimension: economically, politically, militarily, socially. Their overarching aim seems to be, “Is it pointlessly malevolent? Yeah yeah yeah, let’s do that!”
At least the Tories aren’t openly fellating Putin the way the Republicans are.
And for whatever reason, today’s Republican and Tory parties seem to be all about “ooh, that Putin is so dreamy, we sure do like that, let’s do the same thing!”
If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?