Gay and lesbian Russians say a cultural shift is underway

Hundreds of revelers attend the quarterly LVBZ lesbian party in Moscow. (Photo: Mikhail Vetlov)

When Lisa Androshina threw her first lesbian party in Moscow in 2017, she had low expectations. 

“We wanted to just gather with our friends and just listen to cool music,” Androshina, 34, told NBC News. “We didn’t plan to do anything serious.”…