Russian sexologists to target homosexuality, other ‘disorders’ under new rules

(Reuters) – Russian clinics will soon be staffed with sexologists to help patients “overcome” homosexuality and various sexual “mental disorders”, a health ministry order said, in the latest Kremlin attack on what it calls “non-traditional lifestyles.” The order, which takes effect on July 1, comes amid a clampdown on LGBT rights, which President Vladimir Putin has sought to portray as evidence of moral decay in Western countries and from which Russia must be protected. “The help of such specialists is necessary if a person wants to recover from frigidity, impotence, or such violations of sexu…

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