Russian MP Alexander Khinshtein has insisted, with no hint of irony, that LGBTQ+ media like Peppa Pig are a "tool of war".
BBC Monitoring's Francis Scarr posted a clip of a speech by Khinshtein to Twitter, in which he appears to be showing a PowerPoint presentation.
He said, "LGBT is nowadays a tool of hybrid war, and in that hybrid war, we must protect our traditional values." He showed an image of Peppa Pig saying that in one episode a polar bear from the show is drawing a portrait where she tells her friend she has two mummies.
He flicked through screenshots of different shows, including the film ‘Call Me by Your Name’ and the adult animation ‘South Park.’
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