For a brief but wild time the twenti and thirti, an openly gay culture thrived Chigo—a perd historians ll the “Pansy Craze.” Nightclubs and barets drew crowds of homosexuals, lbians, and voyrs—among them, soclogists who dutifully rerd the proceedgs. Recently redisvered rellectns om that era have land the cy the foreont of the small but popular field of gay historil rearch.
Contents:
- CHANTAJE, CULPABILIDAD Y CEL TRATAMIENTOS: ASí ERA SER GAY O LBIANA EN EL HOLLYWOOD DORADO
- HOMBR GAYS Y BISEXUAL MAYOR 30 AñOS EN CHILE: 12,5% REPORTA TENER VIH Y 74,9% HA SIDO DISCRIMADO POR SU ORIENTACIóN SEXUAL
- ¡ELLOS SON LOS 8 GAYS LATOS MáS FAMOSOS Y SEADOS!
- ESTAS SON LAS 10 MEJOR SERI GAYS LA DéDA
CHANTAJE, CULPABILIDAD Y CEL TRATAMIENTOS: ASí ERA SER GAY O LBIANA EN EL HOLLYWOOD DORADO
* gay años 30 *
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HOMBR GAYS Y BISEXUAL MAYOR 30 AñOS EN CHILE: 12,5% REPORTA TENER VIH Y 74,9% HA SIDO DISCRIMADO POR SU ORIENTACIóN SEXUAL
For a brief time the late 1920s and early 1930s, siar scen unfold up and down the cy, as a relatively open gay culture thrived Chigo, wh gay barets and nightclubs proliferatg throughout the Near North and South sis. The historian Chad Heap has noted that the flowerg of gay life at that time vered much of the cy's ethnic landspe: "Ain Amerin drag entertaers performed for racially mixed dienc at some of the South Si's most famo ‘black and tan' [barets].
¡ELLOS SON LOS 8 GAYS LATOS MáS FAMOSOS Y SEADOS!
" The so-lled Bughoe Square ont of the Newberry Library was such a well-known pickup spot that the Chigo Gray Le Sightseeg Company clud on s Chigo-By-Night tour, advertisg the promise of "the unual, strange and different" "gay night life.
Wh s wildly relaxed attus, Chigo's Pansy Craze, as the brief phenomenon has e to be known, emerged om Prohibn jt as homosexualy first me to be regnized this untry as a distct sexual orientatn. "Massive wav of immigrants om Europe and the Amerin South were arrivg Amerin ci so that whe middle-class urban beme fascated wh explorg the new muni takg place their midst, whether immigrant, bohemian, black, or gay.
Thanks part to Burgs's studi — which anticipated Aled Ksey at Indiana Universy by a — Chigo has been the foreont of rearch to gay history, once a ty field but now creasgly popular.
ESTAS SON LAS 10 MEJOR SERI GAYS LA DéDA
'" In s famo 1911 report on prostutn and other illic activi, The Social Evil Chigo, the Chigo Vice Commissn scribed a homosexual subculture of "at least 20, 000, " which had veloped s own nt and works.
In his celebrated book Gay New York: Genr, Urban Culture, and the Makg of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940, Profsor Chncey showed that until the 1930s, workg-class men engaged sex wh other men whout feelg that they were abnormal. But Chncey poss that after the voyristic slummg durg the Pansy Craze, the middle class nstcted a view of homosexuals as different om themselv, as "the other. Burgs llected a May 1934 letter wrten by a Sagaw, Michigan, man named Bill to a Chigo iend: "Y, I did hear of your gay parks and beach, " Bill wrote.