It&#x27;s palpable if you&#x27;re in the harder regions, and it&#x27;s palpable if you&#x27;re attuned to the local politics. The homophobia is a lot more direct and obvious, but in practice you don&#x27;t see it much, because you don&#x27;t see many people making targets of themselves.<p>A lot of what is true about Estonia though, is true about the whole region to an extent. I don&#x27;t want to seem like I&#x27;m calling Estonia out in particular.