Yes but not because of their heterosexuality. It was usually nationality, ethnicity, religion, being "counterrevolutionary", or just because someone like lavrentiy baria didn't like you

[–] herrcaptain@lemmy.ca 29 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Or you didn't clap long enough at Stalin's speech.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern 14 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Or you clapped too long at Stalin's speech

[–] nxdefiant@startrek.website 23 points 6 months ago

clapped exactly the right amount of time? Believe it or not, gulag.

[–] iarigby@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Would be surprised to find out that Lavrenty Beria liked anyone

[–] Bernie_Sandals@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

He seemed to like those children quite a lot.

[–] CptEnder@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Mans really did get the whole ass Soviet Union want to mob kill him, rightfully.

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Isn't counterrevolutionary a catch all term, including heterosexuality?

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago

It's only used for enemies of the people