Russian lawmaker wants to take children away from gay parents

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A member of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ruling party tabled a draft law on Thursday to take children away from homosexual parents, adding to a raft of measures that rights activists say are undermining gay rights. The draft law, which follows legislation banning gay “propaganda”, would add homosexuality to a list of conditions including drug and child abuse that can lead to parents being stripped of custody over their children. …