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Russia proposes a breakaway Eurovision competition after Conchita Wurst’s victory

WILL the bearded lady’s win spell the end of Eurovision? Horror over Conchita Wurst’s victory sparks calls for a drastic Cold War-style move. Law makers in the Kremlin-controlled parliament picked up ...
Daily Mail

Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst: '‘I couldn’t care less about other people’s opinions. I feel comfortable like this'

As the ‘bearded lady’ who stormed to victory at last year’s Eurovision, Conchita Wurst isn’t one to conform. She tells Liz Jones about her beauty regime, being true to herself, and the bullying she ...
Reuters

Austria's Conchita Wurst hails Eurovision victory over intolerance

VIENNA (Reuters) - Conchita Wurst came home to a heroine's welcome in Austria on Sunday after the bearded drag queen won the Eurovision Song Contest in what she called a victory over the forces of ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Russia Launches Song Contests as Eurovision Alternatives

Local officials were upset by the victory of bearded cross-dresser Conchita Wurst at Eurovision's most recent edition. By Vladimir Kozlov Conchita Wurst Still 2014 MOSCOW — In the wake of this year’s ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Russian Officials Slam Cross-Dresser Conchita Wurst’s Eurovision Victory

Vitaly Milonov, a conservative deputy at St. Petersburg's legislative assembly, suggested that the Austrian singer should be banned from touring Russia for "propagandizing homosexuality." By Vladimir ...