Russia's new laws - banning same-sex foreign couples from adopting Russian children in addition to banning LGBT advocacy - are part of the country's very search for survival, according to her. Mizulina heads the Duma's committee for family, women, and children and has become the stern face of Russia's campaign against gays. "Analyzing all the circumstances, and the particularity of territorial Russia and her survival…I came to the conclusion that if today we want to resolve the demographic crisis, we need to, excuse me, tighten the belt on certain moral values and information, so that giving birth and raising children become fully valued," lawmaker Yelena Mizulina told Vladimir Posner, Russia's Charlie Rose. Three months before Russia's parliament unanimously passed a federal law banning the propaganda of "non-traditional relationships" - that is, same-sex ones - the bill's sponsor went on the country's most respected interview show to explain her reasoning.
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