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Vadim Smyslov

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Give Me Propaganda or Give Me Death

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By Vadim Smyslov
| WIRED Magazine Verified
Content warning: This article contains a scene including a graphic sexual assault. My friend sets aside his cocktail, its foamy top sprinkled with cinnamon in the shape of a hammer and sickle, to process his disbelief at what I’ve just told him. “You want to return to Russia?” he asks. I met Enrico when I arrived in Stockholm eight months ago. He understands my situation as well as anyone.
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When My Country Invaded Ukraine, I Faced a Choice: Give Me Propaganda or Give Me Death

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By Vadim Smyslov
| Tech News Tube
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My Harrowing Journey Through Gay Conversion Therapy in Russia

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By Vadim Smyslov
| GQ Verified
Then one day Sasha messaged me. It was a summer evening. He was 20 years old, with curly hair and icy blue eyes. As he recalled, when his mother found out he was gay, she wept. He had appeared on my Tinder feed because he’d been in Moscow for a summer music festival, but now he was back home with his mother in Tuapse, a town on the Black Sea coast. A few days later he suggested talking on FaceTime. I agreed, telling myself it was just a phone interview for my research. We talked for about ten minutes.
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