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Contents:
- THIS FILM IS A TALE OF TWO OLR GAY MEN FDG LOVE HONG KONG
- THEY LIVED A 'DOUBLE LIFE' FOR S. NOW, THE GAY ELRS ARE TELLG THEIR STORI.
- ‘COULDN’T BELIEVE I WAS SEEG ’: HOME MOVI OFFER RARE GLIMPSE OF GAY LIFE ST. LOUIS 1945
- OH YOU SILLY THG, OF COURSE HE’S GAY
- HOW TO EMBRACE AGG AS A GAY MAN
- THE CURSE OF AN ATTRACTN TO OLR GAY MEN
- GAY COMEDY SERI STARRG IAN MCKELLEN TO AIR ON PBS
- STEP-BY-STEP INSTCTNS FOR SHOOTG YOUR SHOT WH GAY GUYS
- 6 - SEX AND OLR GAY MEN
THIS FILM IS A TALE OF TWO OLR GAY MEN FDG LOVE HONG KONG
No untry for old gay men: Twilight’s Kiss by director Ray Yng imag two men already their formative years and gettg another chance at love * two old gay men *
This Film Is a Tale of Two Olr Gay Men Fdg Love Hong Kong | AnOtherTwilight’s Kiss, 2021(Film still)No untry for old gay men: Twilight’s Kiss by director Ray Yng imag two men already their formative years and gettg another chance at loveFebary 23, 2021. “To survive, they’ve had to ignore who they are, ” says director Ray Yng about the olr gay men of Hong Kong, the subject of his latt film, Twilight’s Kiss. For a long time, the future was nceivable for gay men.
Gay men lived the shadows of society, matag their veneer of heteronormative stabily by marryg straight women at great st to themselv and their fai. It is Yng’s bt film yet, a meangful and rehg portrayal of the nvenienc of ageg and romance, starrg two olr, closeted gay men.
THEY LIVED A 'DOUBLE LIFE' FOR S. NOW, THE GAY ELRS ARE TELLG THEIR STORI.
Dozens of gay men gather for a pool party a seclud spot Hillsboro, Missouri. Home movi pture their easy affectn and reee dancg. But… * two old gay men *
“Invtors don’t see the marketabily and mercial value of old bodi, pecially the ntext of gay films. There is a lot of ageism the gay scene, ” says Yng. I n’t remember the last time I’ve seen any film, gay or straight, that foced on senr romance.
‘COULDN’T BELIEVE I WAS SEEG ’: HOME MOVI OFFER RARE GLIMPSE OF GAY LIFE ST. LOUIS 1945
“Vic,” a Brish seri soon to be broadst on PBS, follows two partners a gay relatnship of nearly 50 years. * two old gay men *
Inspired by Profsor Travis Kong’s Oral Histori of Olr Gay Men Hong Kong, the story follows Pak (Tai Bo), a gff grandfather who swam to Hong Kong durg the Cultural Revolutn and toiled for years as a taxi driver. Intimate moments of rg and kdns are thoughtfully directed as the two men go on dat, strollg through wet markets and seekg refuge a gay sna.
OH YOU SILLY THG, OF COURSE HE’S GAY
The director of Call Your Father says his attractn to olr guys exposed a rarely discsed universal tth about gay men. * two old gay men *
In Yng’s film, however, sists that the genre’s lack of such pictns miss a ccial aspect of gay life. Yng looks beyond his ma characters to clu the perspectiv of other olr gay men the muny. In the movie, he reenacts his appearance at Hong Kong’s legislative uncil, pleadg to allow gay elrs to “live out [their] twilight years wh digny and eedom”.
HOW TO EMBRACE AGG AS A GAY MAN
When so many gay men have spent their formative years the closet, ’s difficult to pe the feelg that you need to make up for lost time. * two old gay men *
And, the Che-speakg world, gay reprentatn is still sorely lackg (LGBTQ+ ntent beg supprsed Cha and Malaysia), and stori about the love between two grandparents are virtually non-existent. Photographs by Matthew MorrocLike many gay men searchg for timacy the morn day, the photographer Matthew Morroc has found his share of onle. Many of his panns had survived both the AIDS crisis and heights of homophobia unknown to younger generatns.
He was rponsible for preparg discharge and reassignment paperwork, and sometim he would have to dishonorably discharge men for beg gay.
“At that time I realized that I was gay, and was jt difficult to know that people were beg discharged for the same thg that I was my life. ”“What bothered me the most was havg to talk to the guys that were beg discharged, and they were not a good state of wellns anyway, bee at that time, was illegal or nsired mental problems to be gay, ” he Cunngham, 82, and Richard Prtt, 78, have llectively spent 115 years the closet. Godss Magora Kennedy, who participated the Stonewall uprisg, and Pl Barby, who ran for Congrs as an openly gay man 1996 and 1998.
THE CURSE OF AN ATTRACTN TO OLR GAY MEN
The Brish s Vic, which will soon air the U.S., foc on the nearly 50-year relatnship between two gay men and stars out actors Ian McKellen and Derek Jabi. * two old gay men *
”Livg a 'double life'Cunngham said he realized he was gay as a teenager, but he didn’t know the word “gay” at the time — he jt knew he was different.
Begng the late 1960s, many stat crimalized homosexualy through sodomy laws.
GAY COMEDY SERI STARRG IAN MCKELLEN TO AIR ON PBS
* two old gay men *
The Amerin Psychiatric Associatn also classified homosexualy as a mental disorr the Diagnostic and Statistil Manual of Mental Disorrs until 1973, when that classifitn was replaced wh “sexual orientatn disturbance. ” Homosexualy was pletely removed om the manual 1987, but many stat still had sodomy laws on their books until 2003, when the Supreme Court led such laws unnstutnal. You'd have a lbian iend wh you, or they would have a gay man on their arm or somethg, and was a way of hidg.
”Cunngham and Prtt met the mid-'90s while workg for a b pany, but they still didn’t e out bee, acrdg to Cunngham, “If you were gay, you were not promoted. And then when you get olr you see the gay pri gog on and people totally enjoyg themselv....
STEP-BY-STEP INSTCTNS FOR SHOOTG YOUR SHOT WH GAY GUYS
Rearch published the journal The Gerontologist last fall found that lbian, gay and bisexual people have a higher risk of mentia and gnive cle than heterosexual people as they grow olr. The study’s thors found that the creased risk was partially due to higher rat of prsn that olr LGBTQ people experience due to workplace discrimatn, shame and other stigma associated wh their stigma still persists, but the elrs and producers behd “Not Another Send” hope their project n help, even if jt a small Cooper lived her whole life as an openly gay woman New York Cy.
6 - SEX AND OLR GAY MEN
Karsten ThormaehlenOne of the elrs featured the exhib, Lujira Cooper, 72, lived nearly her whole life as an openly gay woman. “And there was always gay activy gog on the toilets.
”Together and separately, they have lived a broad swath of gay history: romantic enunters the ary durg World War II; nights at the Stonewall Inn, birthplace of the gay rights movement; the anythg-go bathho of the 1970s; livg a town hoe Chelsea as the neighborhood was beg the center of gay New York.
Bengiveno/The New York TimAsked whether the two men had ever experienced antigay prejudice, Mr.