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From emancipation to criminalisation: Stalinist persecution of homosexuals from 1934

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Back in the 50s the homosexuals were accused in the USA of being "communist agents". Well, back in the Soviet Union they were accused of being "imperialist agents". As it turns out, the USSR was the second State in the History of Humanity in de-criminalizing homosexuality in 1922 - the first one was the Revolutionary France of 1789. The article reviews the path back to criminalization and homophobia.

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