Regional Report Based on the Results of Monitoring of Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Monitoring of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in Saint-Petersburg, which was hold in a year 2008, is a part of all-Russian monitoring, organized by the Russian LGBT Network and the Moscow Helsinki Group.
Eight volunteers who are the participants of public organization “Coming Out” were involved in research in Saint-Petersburg. The main functions of volunteers were the following: spreading of information concerning monitoring, carrying out the surveys and questionnaires’ collection, interviewing, looking for participants of research, mass-media monitoring.
