In 2020, many people were affected by lockdown and the coronavirus crisis. The problems of social groups, whose rights were violated regularly even before the epidemic, only got worse. During this time, the number of attacks on LGBT human rights centers increased, and transgender people were forced to stop hormone therapy and were unable to see a doctor due to problems changing documents. So how have quarantine and the epidemic affected the LGBT+ community?
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LGBT community activists hold a giant Rainbow flag during the Kharkiv Pride march in Kharkiv on Sept. 15, 2019.