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Contents:
- SNDALS: WILHELM'S GAY IENDS SHOOK THE EMPIRE
- WAS KAISER WILHELM II OF GERMANY GAY?
- THE LONG, SORDID HISTORY OF THE GAY CONSPIRACY THEORY
- ATHEIST AND GAY, FRERICK THE GREAT WAS MORE RADIL THAN MOST LEARS TODAY
SNDALS: WILHELM'S GAY IENDS SHOOK THE EMPIRE
Alex Ross on Robert Beachy’s new book, “Gay Berl: Birthplace of a Morn Inty.” * wilhelm ii gay *
Speakg of the homosexual sndals of Wilhelm’s urt, the Harn-Eulenberg affair has led many historians to suggt the theory that Wilhelm was a eply reprsed gay man.
There were gay men among his clost advisors, as the trials revealed, and Eulenberg’s own romantic feelgs for Wilhelm also me to light. In November 1906, the journalist Maxiian Harn opened a mpaign agast the homosexual "marilla" around Wilhelm II wh a subtle article. There were also tchy letters that at least suggted a homosexual relatnship between the two of them, which had prevly been a topic of nversatn higher circl.
WAS KAISER WILHELM II OF GERMANY GAY?
Today’s right-wg mpaign agast “groomers” is Ameri’s latt moral panic. Gog back to the early 20th century, gays were often at the center of nspiracy theori to unrme the ernment. * wilhelm ii gay *
Bee that was what Harn was about: by placg the emperor at the center of a homosexual “marilla”, he wanted to fame his “ia of a 'personal regiment' wh stctively negative associatns”, wr the historian and Pssia expert Christopher Clark his Wilhelm II. Display Two weeks later, Harn Eulenburg me out openly as gay: "Prce Friedrich Herich von Pssia (a of Wilhelm II, whose homosexualy had bee public January 1907; the edor) had to bee he suffers om hered perversn of the sexual stct, renounce the men's champnship the Orr of St. ”In fact, Wilhelm II now unrtook a liberatn: He removed all of Eulenburg's iends, whether gay or not, om his Eulenburg herself uld not "hold on" much longer after Moltke's parture - jt as Barons Spzemberg had speculated.
THE LONG, SORDID HISTORY OF THE GAY CONSPIRACY THEORY
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But public, as wh Wilhelm II, the former cy mandant and nfidante of the imperial fay was regard as persona non grata; he died Brl emperor, who was said to have homophile tennci om time to time, and who on the other hand cultivated extramaral relatns wh noble women as well as urtans, relied more than ever on monstrative masculy. Intertgly enough, some historians rearched to the Kaiser's personalistic life and claimed that he had a mor bra damage at birth and has unpredictable and irratnal behavur due to his "sense of ferry" and sufferg om "Attentn Deficiency Disorr" as a rult om his unlovg 's all brace ourselv for the next shockg revelatn:"Probg further, some historians have nclud that William was a reprsed homosexual who never me to terms wh his own personaly.
ATHEIST AND GAY, FRERICK THE GREAT WAS MORE RADIL THAN MOST LEARS TODAY
I know he spent a lot of time wh Eulenburg and the Liebenberg Circle who all admted to be gay but is that the only 'evince' for this claim? But while the Netherlands, which 2001 beme the first untry to legalize gay marriage, has paved the wave for a queer royal to officially wear the crown, LGBTQ people have long been dog so unofficially. The liph’s sexualy has been the source of some bate: Acrdg to the French medievalist Évariste Lévi-Provençal, the phrase “hubb al-walad, ” found 16th-century historian Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari’s pendium "Nafh at-Tib" reference to Al-Hakam II, translat as a “preference for boys, ” though other scholars mata refers to paternal Medieval Europe scholar Francis Prado-Vilar wrote that knowledge of Al-Hakam’s homosexualy the urt of Córdoba “enuraged the ambns of the factns gathered around his much younger brother, Prce al-Mughira.