“As a gay man, I can’t leave those people on their own without going over there and supporting them. “
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Musician Elton John recently discussed his feelings on the topic with The Guardian.
When the singer performed in Russia earlier this year, he was asked to wear "more respectable" attire, such as a knee-length caftan, by the head of the local branch of the Communists of Russia.
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