Young and Gay in Putin’s Russia (Part 2/5)

Subscribe to VICE News now: In part two we meet 17-year-old activist Nikita who has been labeled a “propagandist“ because of his YouTube channel about LGBT rights. Part of his activism deals with teaching young homosexuals how to protect themselves online, particularly against vigilante groups like the neo-Nazi Occupy Pedofilyay who arrange meetings with gay men and teenagers, then make YouTube clips in which they abuse them, using methods ranging from “urine therapy“ to fatal assaults. Start from the beginning and watch part 1/5 here: