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Contents:
- 'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
- HOW DO THEY RELATE TO THE HISTORY OF GAY RIGHTS?
'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
A the time, Douglas was a torrid love affair wh the famoly gay thor Osr Wil, and his poem lyrilly scrib homosexualy as "the love that dare not speak s name. The word lavenr was ed as slang referrg to gay men sce the 1920s, but has some troubled 20th-century history.
HOW DO THEY RELATE TO THE HISTORY OF GAY RIGHTS?
As Prologue Magaze explas, this was a reactn to creasg awarens of homosexualy, leadg to thoands of gay workers beg forced out of feral jobs. Gay people were characterized as risks and associated wh munists by Senator Joseph McCarthy (y, that McCarthy).