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LGBTQ Rights Under Attack: Ukraine, Russia, Africa and the Politics Behind the Backlash

LGBTQ Rights Under Attack: Ukraine, Russia, Africa and the Politics Behind the Backlash

Why are LGBTQ+ people increasingly being targeted during times of war, political instability and economic uncertainty?

In this episode of This Gay Week, Scott Jacobsen joins Karel live from Ukraine during one of the most intense nights of bombing in the war. Together, they examine the realities facing LGBTQ+ communities in Ukraine, Russia, Africa and around the world.

The conversation explores whether attacks on LGBTQ+ rights are being used as political distractions—and why some American conservative…

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