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THE CONTROVERSIAL GAY AUTHOR WHO WR GAYS COMG OF AGE AMIDST FASCISM
Édouard Louis's but novel ed a sensatn his native France for s pictn of what ’s like to be a gay boy an impoverished, Mare Le Pen-lovg village. And now, five days before the French electn, an English translatn is htg... * gay french poet *
A margal figure three tim over — gay, ethnilly Jewish and hailg om the provc — the French wrer and pater ded at the same table as the giants of European mornism, cludg Apollaire, Ge Braque, Jean Cocte, André Dera, Modigliani, Maretti and Pisso. Although homosexualy had technilly not been illegal sce before the Napoleonic Co, the police were known to harass gay men the name of public orr. Cavafy is a 20th century Greek poet, known for his highly homoerotic and sexually explic poetry.
While he remaed mostly obscure durg his lifetime, he's now e to be revered as one of the great gay poets of the past hundred years.
Ifti Nasim was a gay Pakistani-Amerin poet who moved to the Stat to pe persecutn for his sexualy back his hometown. Baldw is known as one of the great, proud gay artists of all time. Walt Whman is one of the great poets of all time, and a champn of homoeroticism the lerary form.
10 GREAT FRENCH GAY FILMS
Gay Amerin-French poet.