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BT GAY ROMANCE TIM OF WAR
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CLASSIC GAY MALE LERATURE
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HOW GAY CULTURE BLOSSOMED DURG THE ROARG TWENTI
"Gvanni's Room is not really about homosexualy, " said Baldw a 1980 terview about queer life. Go Tell It on the Mounta, for example, is not about a church, and Gvanni is not really about homosexualy.