Gay Geian London: Horace Walpole Amongst the ‘Fger-Twirlers’ | A R T L▼R K

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Robert K. Mart, GAY STUDIES AND THE VICTORIAN PERIOD, Newsletter of the Victorian Studi Associatn of Wtern Canada, Vol. 13, No. 1 (SPRING 1987), pp. 69-76

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HBAND-WIV AND THE GAY LIFE GEIAN ENGLAND

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This went on to provi the legal amework through which same-sex upl uld accs the benefs, forts, and maral stat already available to others wh legally regnised before this legal amework was extend to clu them, people who we might now regnise as gay, lbian, or bisexual had long been -optg and adaptg the tradns and language of marriage for their own relatnships. ”On the podst | Angela Steile explor the life of 19th-century gay pneer Anne ListerIf Chute and Whhed manipulated the law to overe their excln om the legal benefs of marriage, Walker and Lister privately harnsed certa relig elements of the ceremony to formalise their own pannship. That was bee the lbian or female homosexual was not e the Geian Era.

FIVE FACTS: GAY LIFE GEIAN BRA

The ia of lbians (a word that first appeared the 20th century) or female homosexuals (a word that was first prted 1869) was somethg nsir unual and improper at the time as noted by the The Newgate Calendar:. Many people accepted homosexualy even if was agast the law.

GAY GEIAN LONDON: HORACE WALPOLE AMONGST THE ‘FGER-TWIRLERS’

The were secret plac like brothels and were often loted the remott rners of the men of the upper class ed to vis them where they would be provid sexual favors by other men who were ‘feme’ their appearance, drsg and even HoMolly ho had bee a mon part of the liftyle of the Geian Era people and a number of proment people have been known to vis them the later hours of the night.

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