Contents:
- THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
- HISTORY’S GREATT GAY GENERALWAR IS BORG·FOLLOWPUBLISHED WAR IS BORG·8 M READ·MAR 9, 2014--1LISTENSHARENO, NOT ALEXANR THE GREAT—FRERICK THE GREAT
- QUEER NAPOLEON: OM NAPOLEONIC FRIENDSHIP TO GAYS THE MILARY
- HISTORY’S GREATT GAY GENERAL
- HISTOIRENAPOLéON, "UN EMPERR GAY IENDLY" ?
- IS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE A GAY
THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
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.
HISTORY’S GREATT GAY GENERALWAR IS BORG·FOLLOWPUBLISHED WAR IS BORG·8 M READ·MAR 9, 2014--1LISTENSHARENO, NOT ALEXANR THE GREAT—FRERICK THE GREAT
But the se of one of the ary’s foundg hero, homosexualy was always part of the story.
QUEER NAPOLEON: OM NAPOLEONIC FRIENDSHIP TO GAYS THE MILARY
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.
HISTORY’S GREATT GAY GENERAL
He also downplayed mors that the baron had been dismissed om the Pssian ary for homosexualy.
HISTOIRENAPOLéON, "UN EMPERR GAY IENDLY" ?
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. 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.
IS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE A GAY
But historil homosexual relatnships were actually don’t mean beg gay was ndoned: Sodomy was a crime lonial Ameri.
At ary school he had plaed the thori did not do enough to protect them om “pravy, ” and attacked a iend who was homosexual.