Amid reports of books being banned in Russia as a result of the country’s December anti-LGBT law, Alina Kuznetsova, a marketing specialist from Yekaterinburg, couldn't help but recall family stories about her grandmother, who worked in a library in the Soviet Union. The Vedomosti business daily reported in January that media watchdog Roskomnadzor had included Oscar-winning drama “Brokeback Mountain” and romantic drama "Call Me By Your Name” in a list of materials featuring “LGBT content” — meaning most commercial streaming services in Russia have since removed them from their platforms. In one interview, Kosarevsky urged readers not to return banned books to libraries, where they could be pulled from shelves and destroyed