In the 1980s, Palm Sprgs gay history began to add new chapters even though the cy was still known for agg movie stars and sprg break shenanigans.
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WHAT LIBERACE REVEALS ABOUT THE MARCH OF GAY RIGHTS
A film tells the story of Liberace's relatnship wh his lover, but the flamboyant pianist officially stayed the closet all his life. How did he mata this fictn, and what do say about Ameri's rapidly changg attu to gay rights? * liberachi gay *
How did he mata this fictn, and what do say about Ameri's rapidly changg attu to gay rights?
"His grand entrance at New York's Rad Cy Mic Hall April 1984 was as cheerfully, flamboyantly mp as his fans had e to expect om his 50-year mil until his ath 1987, Liberace sisted he was not gay. Behd The Canlabra, a forthg film starrg Michael Douglas, tells the story of Liberace's long-standg relatnship wh his former chffr, played by Matt morn dienc are faiar wh a diverse range of gay and lbian personali, Liberace rose to promence at a time when mp and homosexualy were monly and erroneoly seen as synonymo. He grew up a nservative, workg-class, Polish-Italian mid-wtern hoehold, at a time when homosexualy was punishable by up to 10 years prison some US a rult, he had good e to fear that exposure of his private self would almost certaly have meant the end of his reer.
"But the gay stuff is only one ntext for unrstandg Liberace.
DEBBIE REYNOLDS: WE ALL KNEW LIBERACE WAS GAY
"He prented himself as a girly boy, not a gay man.