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Hungary’s anti-LGBT law: straight from the populist playbook?
On 15 June 2021 the Hungarian parliament passed a law banning the promotion of positive representations of homosexuality and gender...

Richard Mole
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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‘They explode with gayness’: Polish queer migration and self-realisation
This LGBT+ History Month, Richard C.M. Mole, Professor of Political Sociology (UCL SSEES), researches identity, sexuality, and migration,...

Richard Mole
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Gay rights are the new front line in the culture clash between Russia and the West
The Sochi Winter Olympics, which began on 7 February, have focused attention on Russia’s stance toward homosexuality and gay rights. As...

Richard Mole
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Russia’s ban on ‘homosexual propaganda’ is part of Vladimir Putin’s attempt to entrench traditional
At the end of June, Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, signed into law a bill banning the spreading of ‘propaganda of non-traditional...

Richard Mole
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Anti-LGBT legislation in St Petersburg
Anti-LGBT legislation in St Petersburg is having unforeseen consequences and mobilising Russia’s ‘gay diasporas’ overseas Last month the...

Richard Mole
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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