We dissect the story behd Marilyn Monroe beg the trailblazg gay in durg the 1950s which ntu even today at the begng of Pri Month.
Contents:
- HOW MARILYN MONROE BEME A TRAILBLAZG GAY IN
- MART LAND ON HIS RELATNSHIP WH MARILYN MONROE, PLAYG GAY FOR HCHCK, AND HIS OSRS TRIUMPH
- WHY DO GAY MEN LOVE MARILYN MONROE SO MUCH?
HOW MARILYN MONROE BEME A TRAILBLAZG GAY IN
* was marilyn monroe gay *
” Elton John, gay and proud, had wrten his famo sgle ‘Candle In The Wd’ 1973, ditg to the great Marilyn Monroe, celebratg her short-lived yet whirlwd of a life. While her image is a favoure among the gay muny wh many drag queens impersonatg her drag rac, Monroe herself was very vol about the issu and the rights surroundg gay people. “People who aren’t f to open the door for him, sneer at his homosexualy.
Monroe did not hate to wele her gay iends wh an open embrace, strikg a chord wh the muny and beg an stant favoure. Monroe, who was plete support of her gay fans, surprised Jane Lawrence when she did not flch on hearg that Lawrence was a lbian.
Her close proximy wh Barbara Stanwyck was also brought to public nsiratn and Monroe was often emed as the lipstick lbian by the gay muny. As a woman who was rtraed by the boundari of the heterosexual image thst on her where she was to w over the straight whe men and ga unbridled affectn om them, Monroe was loved and adored by the gay muny.
MART LAND ON HIS RELATNSHIP WH MARILYN MONROE, PLAYG GAY FOR HCHCK, AND HIS OSRS TRIUMPH
Hence, she stuck to providg undyg support to the LGBTQ+ brethren, beg a gay in, her sg face and passn beg a badge of honour for the muny.
Yet another gay martyr, tertgly, her birthday self cis wh the first day of the Pri month. Monroe prevails as a femist pop-cultural in, a gay in and her story is poignant and immortalis her stggle as a closeted woman, who we n only assume, rts love wh the land of rabows, five s after her tragic and untimely mise.
WHY DO GAY MEN LOVE MARILYN MONROE SO MUCH?
"The two spent the night together, and Lawrence realized that she was gay. However, Jerris do not believe Monroe was a lbian, he told "The experience nfirmed to Jane that she [herself] was gay, and as she got olr she has relatnships wh other girls, " but Monroe "was jt a ee spir. Yet, as that 1984 nadir showed, Land’s reer was uneven to say the least, gog om playg the villa Aled Hchck’s North by Northwt (1959)—which he later told me he liberately played as a gay man—to a role the 1981 TV movie The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan’s Island.
” In the movie, Land’s character wants to get rid of Eva Marie Sat’s bee, Land cid, his character “had to be gay; she was terferg wh his relatnship” wh Jam Mason’s character. People told me: ‘Don’t play gay. She was always gay—she 'ma' our parti when she me.
What's up wh the gays and Marilyn? I've often wonred why, out of all the starlets the Goln Age of Hollywood, the gays latched on to Marilyn Monroe.