New York’s post-Soviet gay community discusses imported homophobia Homophobia often follows gay and transgender immigrants from the former Soviet Union to Brooklyn. Sharon Lurye Dec 26, 2018
Thirty years after Armenian earthquake, a New Yorker remembers his rescue The Spitak earthquake augured the fall of the Iron Curtain. Sharon Lurye Dec 7, 2018
New York theater fills Russian community’s hunger for drama The Russian-language theater was packed during a recent performance. Sharon Lurye Jul 10, 2018
Russian drag queens put a queer spin on songs from the Motherland The event raised money for pride parades this summer. Sharon Lurye May 2, 2018