Focusing on the intersection of homosexuality and expert discourse, this book explores its representation in Soviet courts, prisons, science, and education. It provides insight into the complex history of sexuality in Russia and the USSR, revealing how societal attitudes and institutional narratives shaped the understanding of homosexuality within this historical context.
Rustam Alexander Knihy
Based on unique and previously undiscovered sources, this is the first book to tell the story of the oppression of LBGT people in the USSR. -- .