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7 hours agoRussia bans Yoga: Making prisoners gay
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)When Russia's prison service decided to offer yoga classes for prisoners a year ago in order to reduce aggression and disease that seemed very exotic. Few had thought that it would cause so much shock. All of this changed when conservative MP Yelena Mizulin wrote [...]
All of this changed when conservative MP Yelena Mizulin wrote to the attorney general, suggesting that practicing yoga would lead to an outbreak of homosexuality, Periscope translates.
Not only did this practice “endorse an uncontrolled sexual rise that could lead to homosexuality”, it could also lead to hunger strikes and clashes, it said, in those conclusions.
The letter in the Russian press was very shocking. This led to a full investigation.
Now, prison service is demanding the restoration of yoga classrooms.
The yoga experiment has led to good results in improving health and cutting doctor visits from prisoners, he told local radio. /Periscopi
