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Contents:

• CONFERATE AND UNN: THE UNTOLD HISTORY OF GAY CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS
• THE HISTORY OF GAY CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS, ALISON BECHL THE ‘NEW YORKER’, AND MORE LGBT NEWS
• FRIEDRICH VON STBEN: THE OPENLY GAY WAR HERO WHO WHIPPED THE CONTENTAL ARMY INTO SHAPE
• AMERI'S GAY CONFERATE AND UNN SOLDIERS
• THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
• "COMG OUT UNR FIRE": THE STORY OF GAY AND LBIAN SERVICEMEMBERS
• ARMY’S FIRST OPENLY GAY GENERAL RETIR AFTER SPIRG OTHERS
• THE HISTORY OF GAY CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS, ALISON BECHL THE ‘NEW YORKER’, AND MORE LGBT NEWS

CONFERATE AND UNN: THE UNTOLD HISTORY OF GAY CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS

C., signalg the war’s begng, s gay Conferate and Unn soldiers didn’t have to worry about the morn famo DADT policy, which blatantly discrimated agast gay, lbian and bisexual servicemembers. ” And “un hn, ” the big battleground issue durg the fight to repeal DADT which posed that the “homosexual gaze” would be the root e for disptn (which was totally bunked by a 2002 study), was not an issue.

But the qutn, some would argue, of who were LGBTQ service members and who weren’t the Amerin Civil War is a disgenuo query sce the words “homosexual” and “heterosexual” weren’t part of the Amerin lexin until thirty years after the war end. However, many would also argue that not havg a word like “homosexual” back the day of the Civil War to pict same-sex attractn among soldiers do not negate our e of to scribe them this prent day.

Usg archival documents such as urt-martial and medil rerds, newspaper articl, pornographic books and rds, and letters and diari of the soldiers, Lowry’s foc was to addrs the problem of prostutn – straight and gay – and why both the Unn and Conferate Armi had to work to stop sexually transmted fectns om cripplg their soldiers, bee STIs were stg more soldier’s health and liv than actn on the battlefield. The Greeks favored gay and bisexual young men their ary.

THE HISTORY OF GAY CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS, ALISON BECHL THE ‘NEW YORKER’, AND MORE LGBT NEWS

Sce gay and bisexual men were nsired a fay un, the Greeks knew that paired male lovers assigned to the same battalns were a ary asset. Historian Jonathan Katz has intified the great divi of the homosexual-heterosexual hypothis as a product of the closg s of the neteenth century. Put simply, the words homosexual, bisexual, gay, and queer were not available to Civil War soldiers to scribe their eros.

FRIEDRICH VON STBEN: THE OPENLY GAY WAR HERO WHO WHIPPED THE CONTENTAL ARMY INTO SHAPE

Unn and Conferate soldiers did not thk of a sexual world habed by straight and gay men, bee that way of orrg the world had not yet been nstcted.

AMERI'S GAY CONFERATE AND UNN SOLDIERS

To label Alphons Richter as gay or bisexual miss the plexy and queerns of his actual relatnships. In a time before the ventn of homosexualy as a ncept, Richter and Becker uld celebrate both their manls as soldiers and their timacy to fay and iends.

THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY

homosexual-heterosexual hypothis, most neteenth century sexuali are. f to the current world of the homosexual-heterosexual hypothis. [2] For a treatment of Whman and Melville as gay.

Burg, Gay Warrrs: A. Men Before Homosexualy, (Chigo, IL: Universy of Chigo Prs, 2001). We've all heard about Walt Whman and his homosexualy or bisexualy.

Now that same sex marriag and homosexual rights groups prsurg for equal rights, should e as no surprise that the people should attempt to gra the nam of famo Civil War hero an attempt to better their own e. Yet, the blog I read was wrten by a homosexual thor who wants to e our hero and good cent men to help his own e. Among the most ridiculo stori is one that is mentned two books, both wrten by homosexuals to further their own e.

"COMG OUT UNR FIRE": THE STORY OF GAY AND LBIAN SERVICEMEMBERS

Do this mean every Civil War soldier was homosexual? In his attempt to swg Cleburne to his si of the homosexual argument, he says that Cleburne was a life long bachelor.

ARMY’S FIRST OPENLY GAY GENERAL RETIR AFTER SPIRG OTHERS

Another Conferate general acced of beg a homosexual is Jam Jay Archer of Maryland. This along wh the fact that he beme toxited and hugged a man that he said he'd shared blankets wh durg the Mexin War (see Patrick Cleburne above) got him pated today as a homosexual. Still, there is no evince of him beg homosexual.

He noted that he had never seen Lorg wh a woman and assumed the man was homosexual, but not so many words. Beg a member of the Sons of Conferate Veterans, I've heard numero stori claimg that Abraham Lln was eher homosexual or at the very least bi-sexual. Do this make the man homosexual?

I would never ll Lln or Cleburne a homosexual unls I found hard evince that was te. I was exced when Roanne Gay was announced to be the first black women to wre for Marvel and I am even more exced now that those stori are g out:.

THE HISTORY OF GAY CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS, ALISON BECHL THE ‘NEW YORKER’, AND MORE LGBT NEWS

“I’m focg on black women and the two lead characters are a relatnship, ” Gay told HuffPost.