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WHERE ARE THE GAY NOBEL PRIZE WNERS?

I love what I have e to ll "Nobel Prize Week." For me 's up there wh the Grammys and Osrs -- until, that is, the other day, when somethg occurred to me: I n't thk of a gay Nobel Prize wner. Not even a ad one. * gay nobel prize winners *

Some of the world’s most brilliant mds – like the gay war hero Alan Turg – are notably left off the Nobel list. Benavente’s homosexualy was fairly mon knowledge theatre circl at the time and was said to be “the gossip of Madrid”, though he always refed to acknowledge the mours. Mann’s diari extensively tail his stggl wh his reprsed homosexualy.

Homoerotic love, often unrequed, was a signifint feature much of his wrg, cludg the works Death Venice and Reflectns of a Nonpolil Man. Patrick Whe was a gay Atralian thor who published 12 novels, three short-story llectns, and eight plays, om 1935 to 1987.

Like many gay men of his era he dared not speak of his sexualy and feared that would doom him to lonels, but this wasn’t the se.

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For me 's up there wh the Grammys and Osrs -- until, that is, the other day, when somethg occurred to me: I n't thk of a gay Nobel Prize wner.

This led me to a very important qutn: is the Nobel Foundatn homophobic? Osr Wil married, but no one their right md would scribe him as anythg other than a rd-rryg gayer.

Are gays simply too pretty to be clever?

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Alas for the gay muny, Keyn died 22 years before the Nobel Prize for Enomics was troduced 1968. Did he know of a gay Nobel Prize wner?

Wners tend to be fairly homosexualy crimalised Bra 1967 and across the whole of Ameri 2003 (thanks to Lawrence v Texas) any gay Nobel Prize wner today might well have pleted his or her rearch when was illegal to be gay. Peace Prize wners tend to be policians, so I very much doubt we'll seen any gay wners that tegory until the public elects more gay policians.

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Why, then, is havg a gay Nobel Prize wner important? It seems odd to me as a wrer that I n terview gay Osr wners (Dt Lance Black), Olympic gold medallists (Greg Louganis), Grammy Award wners (Elton John), CEOs (Apple's Tim Cook), Prime Misters (Iceland's Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir) and even billnair (David Geffen), but not a Nobel Prize wner.

If you happen to be a gay Nobel Prize wner, please get touch; I would very much like to terview you. “This n’t be te, ” Pääbo wrote to Gay Cy News an email after wng the award.

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Gay bomb and BMJ thors w priz - PMC .

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