Essere gay negli anni 40/50. Storia di una ppia gay.
Contents:
- ESSERE GAY NEGLI ANNI 40/50
- WHY BEG “GAY THE ’70S NEW YORK AND L.A. WAS MAGIC” — AND HOW HOLLYWOOD HAS CHANGED (GUT COLUMN)
- GAY MEN AND AGG
- COMG OUT AS GAY IN YOUR 20S, 30S & 40S
ESSERE GAY NEGLI ANNI 40/50
* gay a 40 anni *
Il protagonista (che è l’tore, gay dichiarato, scrtore di succso Francia), nel 1984 ha 17 anni, vive una ctada di provcia e equenta il lole liceo. La storia di Philippe è una storia n due ragazzi, ma soprattuto n Thomas; la mia storia è n tre ragazzi: il primo, a 14 anni, quello che mi ha ro sciente di sere gay, il sendo a 17 anni appunto, e il terzo a 18 anni, un ragazzo n cui non ho fatto sso, ma di cui mi ero vagho e Philippe si era vagho di Thomas.
In altre ocsni ti avevo chito di aiutarmi a pire se ero o meno gay; se ero etero e semplicemente avevo avuto qualche perienza “di passagg” e tanti ragazzi 100% etero nel perdo adolcenziale.
I gay ce l’hanno ece un patrimon une di perienze, di emozni, di sensazni, e sono se fondamentali, che magari si vivono a 13-14 anni, ma che poi non si dimentino più per tutta la va. In effetti l’sere gay non è una sa qualunque, un gay può vivere perienze molto forti, nello stso tempo profon e volgenti, che hanno certo una fondamentale ponente ssuale ma che vanno molto al di là di quto.
WHY BEG “GAY THE ’70S NEW YORK AND L.A. WAS MAGIC” — AND HOW HOLLYWOOD HAS CHANGED (GUT COLUMN)
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The gay subculture of early Hollywood has gaed more attentn recently thanks to the Netflix seri Hollywood.
Knowg as much as we do about some LGBT stars is a feat nsirg how much rewrg and verg up the Hollywood stud heads did to everyone they managed, whether gay or straight. In his own words, he felt “pafully isolated, strand between the sual homophobia of most ‘normal’ people and the flagrantly gay Hollywood subculture – where [he] was even ls fortable and ls accepted. Five years before Hunter beme a star, he was arrted along wh several other men for “lewdns, ” a mon charge for men showg any signs of homosexualy public.
GAY MEN AND AGG
No one wanted to believe that Ameri’s goln boy uld be a gay man. Cor’s mansn, rated by gay former actor William Ha, beme the center of LGBT society Hollywood. It was a well-known fact that Cor was gay, even though he never publicly spoke about .
Cor may have never been able to explicly talk about his sexualy, but he helped solidify the gay muny Hollywood. He also stggled to accept his homosexualy thanks to his strict Roman Catholic upbrgg. Kelly is one of the very few women to explicly talk about her homosexualy durg her reer om the 1930s to the 1940s.
Incintally, the film is noted for s untentnal homoerotic unrton. Clift never publicly talked about , but close iend Elizabeth Taylor admted he was gay at the 2000 GLAAD Media Awards. The two acted three movi together, cludg Sudnly, Last Summer, which had Clift play a gay man.
COMG OUT AS GAY IN YOUR 20S, 30S & 40S
In 1939 he married Osr-wng actrs Ja Gaynor, to whom he remaed wed until his ath 1959. Rumors about both Adrian and Gaynor’s sexualy have been hard to prove. Their marriage is believed to be a lavenr marriage, which was an arrangement ma to bunk mors that they were both gay.
Diana McLellan mentns this her book The Girls and the uple’s relatnship is heavily analyzed William Mann’s Behd the Screen: How Gays and Lbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969. Actor Bob Cummgs is quoted the book as sayg, “Ja Gaynor’s hband was Adrian, the MGM fashn signer.