Homosexualy and Gay Rights.
Contents:
- THE REAL RERD OF THE REAGANS ON GAYS AND AIDS
- HOMOSEXUALY AND GAY RIGHTS
- RONALD REAGAN FEARED SON WAS GAY WHEN HE BEME BALLET DANCER
- WHEN REAGAN SAID GAY
THE REAL RERD OF THE REAGANS ON GAYS AND AIDS
Des old spicns that Ronald Reagan was gay were substantiated recently wh the disvery of a stack of nearly 70-year-old love letters the attic of a home Rancho Mirage, California. "I bought this home about a year ago om some guy who claimed to be Errol Flynn's nephew," said Bter Hyman. "I started… * was ronald regan gay *
It was 3:15 on the morng of June 26, 1980, and Congrsman Bob Livgston was extraordarily dnk, hidg the ngrsnal gym beneath the Rayburn Hoe Office Buildg, petrified that a team of highly traed right-wg homosexual assasss workg on behalf of Ronald Reagan was about to kill him.
HOMOSEXUALY AND GAY RIGHTS
Excerpted om The Gay Metropolis: The Landmark History of Gay Life Ameri by Charl Kaiser. * was ronald regan gay *
While public attus have bee far more open, the suatn that someone is gay — whether te or not — remas a potent weapon (as elements of the mpaign agast North Carola Republin Rep.
RONALD REAGAN FEARED SON WAS GAY WHEN HE BEME BALLET DANCER
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This acunt of the alleged “homosexual rg” that ntrolled Ronald Reagan, and the efforts to expose on the eve of the 1980 Republin Natnal Conventn that nomated him for the princy, is piled om terviews wh several of the survivg participants and documents unvered the papers of former Washgton Post Executive Edor Ben Bradlee.
“That stuff,” or what Kemp adviser Ju Wanniski termed “the homosexual thg,” had dogged the upstate New York ngrsman and former profsnal football player sce the fall of 1967, when the syndited newspaper lumnists Drew Pearson and Jack Anrson published a piece lkg Kemp to a “homosexual rg” operatg wh Reagan’s gubernatorial office. “There is nothg, and there was nothg.” The “slanr” and “old lumny” that the virile ex-football pro and father of four might be gay, journalists Rowland Evans and Robert Novak wrote at the time, was a “vic nard,” the sort of “poisono” “garbage” one found “submerged the polil sewers” and other “gutter munitns” that “not only do gross jtice to their victims but also mean and pollute mocratic ernment.”. Behd those closed doors, McCloskey suggted strongly that the possibily of Kemp as a nng mate was proof that the “homosexual rg” around Reagan, long dismissed as mor, might be somethg all too real.
WHEN REAGAN SAID GAY
Bt began llg him antilly to report that “homosexual people were very close to Reagan’s mpaign learship,” that they were “nng” Reagan’s mpaign, and that “the suatn is absolutely out of ntrol.” It was not until a boozy lunch wh a man claimg to have been a “long time Reagan associate,” however, that Bt found what he believed to be the “smokg gun” provg that Reagan was ntrolled by homosexuals.