A group of Russian YouTube pranksters are highlighting the reality of homophobia in Russia.
A YouTube video titled “Избиение гомосексуалистов в России / Reaction to gays in Russia social experiment” had over seven million views on Thursday morning, four days after it was posted. The video shows two men holding hands, walking around the streets of Moscow amidst an onslought of homophobic slurs and threats.
“I was shocked by the reactions. … They were just crazy. Every five minutes we would get a bad reaction,” one of the filmmakers, Nikita Rozhdesev, said to the BBC.
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Source: Iranian.com
