LGBTQ+ History Month: gay victims and survivors of the Holot are often fotten – we need to tell their stori

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Tens of thoands of gay men and lbians were persecuted by the Nazis but stigma and a lack of rearch fundg has kept their history hidn.

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TEL AVIV UNVEILS FIRST MEMORIAL TO GAY HOLOT VICTIMS

Tel Aviv be the first Israeli cy to unveil a memorial honour of gay and lbian victims of the Nazi Holot. * gay holocaust memorial berlin *

Jt across the street om the Memorial to the Murred Jews of Europe, this stere grey cuboid that ss a quiet rner of Berl’s Tiergarten was missned to pay tribute to the long-ignored thoands of homosexual dividuals who were imprisoned, tortured, and murred the Holot. Between 1933 and 1945, the Nazi regime rried out a mpaign agast male homosexualy.

TEL AVIV UNVEILS MEMORIAL TO GAY HOLOT VICTIMS

A plan to exchange an image of kissg men wh kissg women at a gay Holot memorial Berl is drawg prott om some scholars. Erected May 2008, the memorial to the timated 5,000 to 15,000 homosexuals persecuted by the Nazis is a gray ncrete slab signed by Ingar Dragset and Mich... * gay holocaust memorial berlin *

They harassed Germany’s gay muni and arrted thoands of gay men unr Paragraph 175, the statute of the German crimal that banned sexual relatns between men.

GAY HOLOT MEMORIAL BERL

Tens of thoands of gay men and lbians were persecuted by the Nazis but stigma and a lack of rearch fundg has kept their history hidn. * gay holocaust memorial berlin *

More than 50, 000 men were nvicted of the “offense” of homosexualy, and between 5, 000 and 15, 000 were sent to ncentratn mps.

After World War II, the homosexual victims of Nazi Germany were not officially regnized.

GERMANY UNVEILS MEMORIAL TO GAY VICTIMS OF HOLOT

On the si of the memorial, visors n look through a small wdow where a vio showg gay upl kissg is displayed on a loop.

TEL AVIV UNVEILS MEMORIAL TO GAY HOLOT VICTIMS

Image source, AFPImage ptn, People lay flowers at the memorial to the thoands of gay people killed by the Nazis durg WW2Tel Aviv has bee the first Israeli cy to unveil a memorial honour of gay and lbian victims of the Nazi Holot.

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