A new film on J. Edgar Hoover is a remr that his persecutn of gay people stroyed thoands of liv and reers.
Contents:
- J. EDGAR HOOVER: GAY OR JT A MAN WHO HAS SEX WH MEN?
- FBI DIRECTOR J. EDGAR HOOVER, ALLEGED GAY LOVER CLY TOLSON, ENJOYED VIS WH NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST
- LOVE AND ATH: THE LEGACY OF CONGRSNAL CEMETERY’S ‘GAY CORNER’
J. EDGAR HOOVER: GAY OR JT A MAN WHO HAS SEX WH MEN?
Filmgoers never see the s-long romance between the former FBI director, and his number two, Cly Tolson, nsummated, but there's plenty of lovg glanc, hand-holdg and one scene wh an aggrsive, long, ep was the most powerful man Ameri, who died 1972 -- three years after the Stonewall rts marked the morn gay civil rights movement -- homosexual? "He might have been [gay].
FBI DIRECTOR J. EDGAR HOOVER, ALLEGED GAY LOVER CLY TOLSON, ENJOYED VIS WH NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST
"In public, Hoover waged a ventta agast homosexuals and kept "nfintial and secret" fil on the sex liv of ngrsmen and prints. Dissociatn -- nyg homosexualy, but displayg sexual behavr -- is "not unmon, " acrdg to Dr.
Jack Drcher, a New York Cy psychiatrist who is an expert genr and wh strong attractns to other men n have different gre of acceptance om beg fully closeted to beg openly gay. And even if they are homosexually self-aware, they n embrace or reject publicly.
LOVE AND ATH: THE LEGACY OF CONGRSNAL CEMETERY’S ‘GAY CORNER’
"Some men do not publicly intify as gay, regardls of their sexual behavr.