- Diana Arbenina
Diana Arbenina, (born "Diana Sergeyevna Kulichenko" ( _ru. Диана Сергеевна Арбенина (Куличенко)) on
July 8 ,1974 inVolozhin ,Soviet Union ) is a popularRussia n rock singer, musician and poet. She is a founding member of a popular Russian rock bandNochnye Snaipery .Lesbian Icon
Arbenina is a lesbian icon of the
Russophone world. She has authored some songs withlesbianism theme, and also performs Russian hits traditionally sang by male singers. However, she is not known forcoming out , discussingLGBT -issues openly or distancing herself from males and heterosexual society.Recently Arbenina participated in a TV singing show-contest [http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Две_Звезды_(телешоу)] with a male co-singer, performing romantic songs.
Private Life
Allegedly lesbian in real life, Diana has been false married (in order to receive the "
propiska ") to a St. Petersburg musician Konstantin Arbenin, retaining his last name after a divorce.
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