Abraham Lln and Gee Washgton were gay, says Volume One of Larry Kramer's new book 'The Amerin People' which h bookstor this month.
Contents:
- WAS GEE WASHGTON GAY? CONSIR THE EVINCE
- THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
- GEE WASHGTON AND MOST OF JAMTOWN HAD GAY SEX, THE AMERIN PEOPLE BOOK SAYS
- GEE WASHGTON: THE GAY IENDLY FATHER OF OUR UNTRY
- WASHGTON, D.C.'S HIDN GAY HISTORY IS UNVERED 'SECRET CY'
- 'GAYDAR' PROV GEE WASHGTON AND ALEXANR HATON WERE GAY, THOR SAYS
- DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL IF GEE WASHGTON WAS GAY
WAS GEE WASHGTON GAY? CONSIR THE EVINCE
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Larry Kramer's recent novel, The Amerin People: Volume 1: A Search for My Heart, has got tongu waggg aga about which great men Amerin history were gay. In terviews, as well as the book, Kramer has claimed that many of the founrs, cludg Gee Washgton, were gay. As Kramer knows, the terms "heterosexual" and "homosexual" were ed the late neteenth century, and many will dismiss the book bee he appears to be a bad historian by assertg morn ias about the past.
THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
The majory of the Foundg Fathers held a secularist and globalist view, but some s - like Gee Washgton's - this clud a strongly gay-iendly attu. * gay george washington *
Kramer has long argued that amic historians are as much to blame for the straight-washg of Amerin history as even the most rabid of anti-gay, right-wg, history myth-makg foundatns. We should know enough by now that neher n stand scty as clear evince of sexual his terview wh the New York Tim Kramer said: "People say, 'Can you prove to me that Gee Washgton was gay? Assertg that Gee Washgton was gay garners headl bee Amerins thk they know that Gee Washgton was as straight as uld be -- a visn that partly reli on the tradnal image of virtuo, Amerin manhood.
For Kramer, assertg that Washgton was gay reveals not only that Amerins are bigots who straight-wash their histori, but also tells somethg about LGBTQ Amerins. There has never been any history book wrten where the gay people have been the history om the begng.
Gay men have always been part of the Amerin ary. In an era before gay marriage or open pri, ary men fell love, formed passnate iendships and had same-sex enunters.
GEE WASHGTON AND MOST OF JAMTOWN HAD GAY SEX, THE AMERIN PEOPLE BOOK SAYS
But the se of one of the ary’s foundg hero, homosexualy was always part of the story. Historians also thk he was homosexual—and served as an openly gay man the ary at a time when sex between men was punished as a crime. He also downplayed mors that the baron had been dismissed om the Pssian ary for homosexualy.
GEE WASHGTON: THE GAY IENDLY FATHER OF OUR UNTRY
But he was gay, and homosexualy was viewed as a crimal aberratn by many of his peers. ”After the war, von Stben legally adopted both men—a mon practice among gay men an age before same-sex marriage was legal.
John Mulligan, who was also gay, served as von Stben’s secretary and is thought to have had a relatnship wh the baron.
WASHGTON, D.C.'S HIDN GAY HISTORY IS UNVERED 'SECRET CY'
Durg von Stben’s lifetime, the ncept of gay marriage, gay pri or g out was unthkable and there was no language or open culture of homosexualy.
But historil homosexual relatnships were actually don’t mean beg gay was ndoned: Sodomy was a crime lonial Ameri.
'GAYDAR' PROV GEE WASHGTON AND ALEXANR HATON WERE GAY, THOR SAYS
Gee Washgton and most of Jamtown had gay sex... And John Wilk Booth was one of Abraham Lln's spurned lovers, says new book Abraham Lln and Gee Washgton were gay, says a new book by Larry Kramer, 79, who is a gay activist and award wng wrerIn 'The Amerin People, ' Kramer says that Abraham Lln was gay and his killer John Wilk Booth was actually Lln's spurned gay loverThe book claims that the origal Jamtown settlement was all male and that men would have sexual relatnships when there were no womenLarry Kramer claims that many historians don't have 'gaydar' and uldn't regnize gay attribut Published: 19:21 BST, 15 April 2015 | Updated: 19:59 BST, 18 April 2015.
Abraham Lln and Gee Washgton were gay, says a new book by a gay activist and award wng Kramer, 79, says he believ what's wrten his history book is te though he is sellg as fictn to avoid legal Volume One of his two part book 'The Amerin People, ' Kramer says that Abraham Lln was gay and his killer John Wilk Booth was actually Lln's spurned gay lover. 'We know that Abraham Lln was gay, ' Kramer told CBS an terview about the book which me out this month.
Were they gay? : Wrer and gay activist Larry Kramer claims that Abraham Lln (left) and Gee Washgton (right) were gay The Amerin People: Volume one of the two part book by Larry Kramer explor prehistoric Ameri's unwrten gay history up to the prent day 'Historians don't have gaydar': Larry Kramer's ditors that Abraham Lln, Gee Washgton, Alexanr Haton, and many men Jamtown were gay Abraham Lln Acrdg to Larry Kramer, Abraham Lln slept wh several men cludg actor John Wilk Booth who later fatally shot him a theater on April 14, 1965. Another ditor that Lln was gay is that he would share beds wh other men, pecially when his wife Mary left town.
DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL IF GEE WASHGTON WAS GAY
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