A prevly unpublished letter sheds light on Papa's unenlightened views of gay men
Contents:
- MEET THE GAY BROOKLYN BULLFIGHTER WHO BEIEND HEMGWAY
- THE IMPORTANCE OF BEG ERNT: HEMGWAY MEETS THE GAY GOTHIC
MEET THE GAY BROOKLYN BULLFIGHTER WHO BEIEND HEMGWAY
’” Was Hemgway gay or straight? “People always ask me, ‘Was Hemgway gay or straight?
)“For Hemgway, sodomy rried a homosexual unrtone, ” Eby said. But he uld never ee himself om a sneakg spicn that there was somethg ‘homosexual’ about . Bottomg don’t exactly f the (homophobic) archetypal epome of masculy eher.
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEG ERNT: HEMGWAY MEETS THE GAY GOTHIC
Schol tryg to prove that Hemgway was unnscly homosexual, as a c readg of "Hemgway's Genrs" might lead a rear to spect?
Unpleted at his ath 1961, the Garn mancript revealed the “pth of his tert homosexualy and the mutabily of genr, ” wr lerary scholar Valerie Rohy.