Manuel Liñán’s “Viva!” reprents somethg new to mastream flamen dienc: a ank and joyful exprsn of gay inty.
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GAY MADRID & THE CHUE DISTRICT
* gay flamenco *
” reprents somethg new to mastream flamen dienc: a ank and joyful exprsn of gay Liñán and his pany, Jerez, Spa: om left, Jonatan Miró, Hugo López, Mr.
EL LADO MáS GAY L FLAMEN
Liñán, who is gay, dancg has bee a way to exprs who he is. “I n dance wh the same force, or more, than any man” she Mola is a lbian a field which female homosexualy is still mostly unr the radar. But unr the dictatorship of Francis Fran, drag went unrground until the 1960s, when began to make a eback, “ the sphere of gay parti and shows, exclively for cross-drsg performers.
The flamen cric Estela Zatania said an email that the late years of Fran’s le and for a time after, Spa had a law — Ley la Peligrosidad Social (or law of social endangerment) — that rulted persecutn and jail for immoral behavr, and which was ed maly to target homosexuals.