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Yale Public Health School: LGBTQ Persecution in Chechnya -- The Humanities Can Help
April 06, 2021
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 6 (TNSOps) -- Yale School of Public Health issued the following news:

A young Russian woman is calling for help. Her uncle has found out that she is lesbian, and unless she has sex with him, he will tell her parents -- who will surely kill her.

In remote Chechnya, where persecution of the LGBTQ+ community has long happened but only recently been uncovered, there's a network of volunteers eager to help shuttle these victims to safety in . . .

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