Contents:
- WAS GANDHI GAY? LETTERS BETWEEN MAHATMA GANDHI AND BODYBUILDG IEND FUEL SPECULATN ABOUT TE NATURE OF RELATNSHIP
- WAS GANDHI GAY? NEW BOOK RAIS QUTN
- WAS GANDHI GAY? NEW BGRAPHY OF INDIA’S FOUNDG FATHER PROVOK OUTRAGE. (VIDEO)
- NEW GANDHI BOOK BANNED INDIA FOR CLAIMG HE WAS GAY
WAS GANDHI GAY? LETTERS BETWEEN MAHATMA GANDHI AND BODYBUILDG IEND FUEL SPECULATN ABOUT TE NATURE OF RELATNSHIP
March 30, 2011 -- Was Mahatma Gandhi gay?
In a bgraphy that h stor this week -- "Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and his Stggle Wh India, " former New York Tim reporter Lelyveld sists that Gandhi was gay, or at least lover was Hermann Kallenbach, a German-Jewish archect and bodybuilr.
""And if he's a god, how n he be homosexual?
WAS GANDHI GAY? NEW BOOK RAIS QUTN
"The Hdu relign, jt as Christiany, owns upon homosexualy, acrdg to Chakrabarty, who has wrten several books about Gandhi.
But India today, discrimatn agast gays is illegal and many are open about their sexual Levyveld's book, the lovers' nicknam to each other were "Upper Hoe" and "Lower Hoe, " suggtg one may have been a stronger posn of book says Gandhi may have been the one to "thk ep thoughts" and Kallenbach was more preoccupied wh "matters of physil fns and everythg that's down to earth. I know that some people still don’t buy that Gandhi was gay, but let me tell you, om experience, Gandhi liked guys.
WAS GANDHI GAY? NEW BGRAPHY OF INDIA’S FOUNDG FATHER PROVOK OUTRAGE. (VIDEO)
Was Gandhi gay?
Cue a set of ludicro “Gay Gandhi” headl across the world, wonrg whether the fact the Mahatma signed some letters “Sly yours” might be a clue (seemgly unaware that “sly” was once a mon ntractn of “scerely”). If he managed to be gay whout anyone noticg until now, was a remarkable feat.
NEW GANDHI BOOK BANNED INDIA FOR CLAIMG HE WAS GAY
’ The Ta film world took to Gandhi wh gay abandon. Was Gandhi Gay? Lelyveld says his book do not allege Gandhi was gay or bisexual but that he was quote “celibate and eply attached to Kallenbach.