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IN WWII, TWO GAY SOLDIERS’ FORBIDN ROMANCE LIV ON IN THEIR LOVE LETTERS

A small mm owner Shropshire, England, has unvered a secret gay romance between two soldiers, and ’s like somethg out of… * world war 2 gay love letters book *

Letters between gay men are credibly rare bee they were almost always stroyed. Letters between a gay civilian and a soldier?

This is an credibly rare photograph of a gay soldier and a man Paris durg World War II. Homosexualy was illegal at that time, and beg ught the army as a gay man was so much worse.

If he was found out, was likely that he would serve time prison, or even get shot by a homophobic soldier, and left for ad.

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Two gay soldiers relaxg together uniform. Beg openly gay would not be crimalized until The Sexual Offens Act 1967. Even then, no one uld have gay sex until over the age of 21.

Not surprisgly, there were other gay men that were drafted to the army as well. For the vast majory of gay men wrg letters to one another durg that time, they actually did burn the letters. For years, they had dreams of leavg England and movg to the Uned Stat, where they uld live sunny California, which was known for beg more acceptg of homosexuals.

The Newly Disvered Love Letters Between Two Gay Soldiers In World War II Will Have You In Tears.

THE NEWLY DISVERED LOVE LETTERS BETWEEN TWO GAY WORLD WAR II SOLDIERS TELL A HEARTWARMG STORY OF FORBIDN LOVE

War Time Love Letters Reveal Epic Gay Love Story Kept Secret for Des.

The Newly Disvered Love Letters Between Two Gay World War II Soldiers Tell A Heartwarmg Story Of Forbidn Love.

“Beg a gay filmmaker, bed wh my love for World War II history, I knew I had to tell this story, ” Vallente, the director and -wrer of the film, said.

MY DEAR BOY: GAY LOVE LETTERS THROUGH THE CENTURI PAPERBACK – JANUARY 1, 1998

Homosexualy was illegal the U.

As a rult, rrponnce tailg gay love om that time is extremely rare. ” For Vallente, highlightg the posivy of gay love was important when producg “The Letter Men.

As wartime stori of homosexual relatnships go, theirs is a happy one.

HUNDREDS OF LOVE LETTERS BETWEEN GAY UPLE DURG WW2 FOUND

Homosexualy was illegal until 1957, and partakg any homosexual act was punishable by 10 years prison. Bt Gay Romance Tim of War (125 books).

Bt Gay Romance Tim of War. Vote/add books wh a gay romance plot/subplot that have as a background settg an armed or non-armed nflict (wars, civil wars, revolutns, civil ristanc, etc. At the time, homosexualy was a crime (still is some parts of the world), and gay sex while servg the armed forc punishable by ath.

And yet may have remaed undisvered, like so many gay relatnships throughout history, if not for an quisive mm curator, Mark Higt, who bought three of their letters on eBay. ” as a young woman—a girliend or fiancée—an unrstandable assumptn: “Most homosexual upl would get rid of anythg so crimatg, ” says gay rights activist Peter Rose.

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In WWII, Two Gay Soldiers' Forbidn Romance Liv On In Their Love Letters .

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