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Contents:
- BOY BAND STAR DUNN JAM ‘PROUD TO BE GAY’
- JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY
BOY BAND STAR DUNN JAM ‘PROUD TO BE GAY’
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But how many visors this time around will know about the patg's private life as a symbol of gay pri? Valerie Hedquist, a profsor of art history at the Universy of Montana, has wrten extensively about the patg and s role as a gay in. In one photograph taken by Napoleon Sarony 1882, Wil, swanky buckled sho and knickerbockers, stck the exact pose of Blue of Wil, misappropriated medil books, embedd a savagely tolerant view of same-sex attractn, based closely around the stereotyped visual "tells" of Blue BoyWhen Wil was imprisoned for his homosexualy on charg of gross cency 1895, he beme the most famo publicly gay man the world – and the photographs of him by Sarony were misappropriated.
Acrdg to Hequist, "they eventually end up the first medil books that were teachg people how to regnise homosexualy". Acrdg to Hedquist, a formative episo was the so-lled "lavenr sre" the 1950s which gay men and women were perceived to be threats to natnal secury and were hound om ernment office.
Common stereotyp of gay portment – now lghable their ignorance – such as lacy cuffs and fancy sho, were ced as signifiers of the "enemi wh". It led to sister edic parodi of perceived gay behavur popular culture, wh outlets cludg rtoon strips.
JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY
The rtoon's vert msage and sentiment is homophobic; Hedquist se as Blue Boy's first "outg". "The emergg ias about how people see gay men is so important to how the Blue Boy be an inic image, " says Hedquist, "first of all as a source of ridicule and then as a reappropriatn. The reappropriatn me the form of a gay magaze first published 1974, lled "Blue Boy".
It remend gay-iendly hotels and bars and fostered a sense of muny. "The first gay travel agency was lled 'Blue Boy', " Hedquist explas. "They had cis and hotels where men uld be openly gay, wearg 'Blue Boy' T-shirts and rryg 'Blue Boy' travel bags.