In amassg work ma by the mostly overlooked gay artists who lived and died durg the crisis, a global group of llectors is refg what the Wtern non looks like.
Contents:
- TEMPLARS AND SODOMY – WERE THE KNIGHTS REALLY GAY?
- BT GAY HISTORIL ROMANCE
- JOHN E. BOSWELL, 47, HISTORIAN OF MEDIEVAL GAY CULTURE, DI
TEMPLARS AND SODOMY – WERE THE KNIGHTS REALLY GAY?
Tony McMahon vtigat whether the Knights Templar were gay as has often been alleged bee sodomy was mentned at their trials * medieval gay *
” In this later perd, we see a newfound homophobic ristance to the re that, the reactn’s vrl, speaks to the role this re uld really play for men mtg themselv to each other: The Patriarch’s words acknowledge the realy that no matter s tentn, the re enabled the space for sexual timaci between men.
One er got que irate when I sisted you uldn’t classify the Templars as a medieval LGBT anisatn – though that’s not to say some of the knights weren’t gay.
BT GAY HISTORIL ROMANCE
While hazg the lennials durg a meetg today, several of them nfsed to not knowg the basic lexin of gay slanguage. This is for them and everyone else who needs a reher. * medieval gay *
So what were the accatns levelled agast the Templars that gave rise to the ia many were gay?
JOHN E. BOSWELL, 47, HISTORIAN OF MEDIEVAL GAY CULTURE, DI
Post-Stonewall gay men's culture, cludg sexual/erotic culture, stands a nsistent (but largely unanalyzed) relatnship to the Middle Ag.1 To repren * medieval gay *
If you were gay the Middle Ag, then jog a brotherhood of some scriptn was a good way to avoid that faiar and annoyg qutn at fay gathergs:.
Before 'gay' beme mon and accepted parlance, the world vented s own unofficial terms for men who dug men.