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Why St. Petersburg First Government-Approved Pride Parade Stunk of Eggs

Well so much for that: In Russia, St. Petersburg’s first attempt at a state-sanctioned gay pride parade ended today after just 40 minutes when the group of 10 marchers were assaulted by an estimated 100 Orthodox Christian anti-gay demonstrators, who threw eggs and slurs their way.

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