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During the 1920s, the Soviet Union was the most sexually liberated society on earth, decriminalizing homosexuality and abortion, promoting free love and encouraging sexual experimentation. A decade later, Soviet society became one of the world's most socially conservative. What happened and why?

by /u/Bibelwissenschaftler in /r/AskHistorians

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