#LocalCorrespondent Opinion / “There Have Been Three Waves, Two Disappearing at Hand of Persecutions.” Belarus’ LGBTQI movement history and a “new” future
by Valeria Volkogonova, Local Correspondent from Belarus and Alexandra Savinich (Office for European Expertise and Communications). In today’s Belarus it is quite a bit of a challenge to write about any underrepresented groups. The local mass media are focused on the COVID-19 pandemic topics or on the political agenda issues; however, it is at times