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Contents:

• JAN GAYE, SEND WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, IS AD AT 66
• MARV GAYE’S WIFE REVEALS HOW HE TORTURED HER
• JAN GAY
• WHO WAS JAN GAYE? MEET MARV GAYE’S EX-WIFE
• JANIS HUNTER GAYE, WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, DI AT 66
• JANIS GAYE WAS MARV GAYE’S ME — SHE ‘SAW MY SOUL,’ HE SAID — AND SO MUCH MORE
• JANIS GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 66
• JAN GAYE, WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, DI AT 66
• MARV GAYE'S EX-WIFE, JANIS HUNTER GAYE, HAS DIED AT 66 YEARS OLD
• JAN GAYE
• JAN GAYE, THE WIFE OF MOTOWN IN MARV GAYE, DI AGED 66
• JAN GAYE WAS MARRIED TO MARV GAYE: 10 FASCATG FACTS ABOUT HER
• MARV GAYE'S EX-WIFE, SIGNER JAN GAYE, DI AT 66
• GAY, JAN

JAN GAYE, SEND WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, IS AD AT 66

Janis Hunter Gaye, the send wife of Motown legend Marv Gaye and mother of two of his children, has died, her fay said a statement.

MARV GAYE’S WIFE REVEALS HOW HE TORTURED HER

“From the time she met my father, she was exposed to the way he saw this world was achg, and she did her bt to prerve his legacy as he was taken om far too early, ” Nona Gaye said a statement after notg how “eply sadned” she was by her mother’s passg. She also red about so many people the world, and I will do everythg I n to put to actn the thgs she wanted and help ntue the Gaye legacy.

JAN GAY

”Jan Hunter was troduced to Marv Gaye 1973 Los Angel via a producer iend of her mother’s, when the sger was 34 and she was 17.

WHO WAS JAN GAYE? MEET MARV GAYE’S EX-WIFE

Marv Gaye died at the age of 44 three years later after beg shot twice the cht by his father at the Crenshaw District home he shared wh his parents. Marv Gaye wrote his 1974 h “Jan” for the woman who would bee his send wife, featurg the lyrics, “See, Janis is unique/ One of a kd/ Who says she lov me/ When she go to sleep, I kiss her face/ And thk I’m the luckit man/ And I’m her greatt fan/ There is no sweeter girl all the land (Land)/ Than my Jan (Jan), Janis (Janis), Jan (Jan), oh Jan (Janis)/ Jan (Jan). ”In the fay statement, Nona Gaye, who acted “Ali” and the “Matrix” seri, scribed her mother as an unfettable woman.

”In addn to her children and grandson, Jan Gaye is survived by her sister, Shawnn Monteiro, and brother, Mark Gaillard.

JANIS HUNTER GAYE, WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, DI AT 66

Des before a formalized queer activist movement popped up, a rearcher named Jan Gay cid to seek liberatn a different way. Gay saw her study as a subtler type of activism—a way to document the many shas of queer inty, but also to show the world that queer people were far more like the rt of society than they had been given cred. Today, we have many ways to remember Gay: as a picture-book thor, a nudist lear, and the one-time roommate of Andy Warhol.

In honor of the 100th anniversary of her birth this year, I have renstcted parts of Gay’s life through material held at the Library of Congrs and the Johns Hopks Medil Archiv, as well as om letters sent to me om a fay member of Gay’s. The glimps of Gay’s legacy highlight how early queer people envisned rearch as a way to advote for their muny—and how they were nohels erased om that From Harper's BAZAARFour upl of women pose for a photo, . 1910 (Photo by Kirn Vtage Stock/Corbis via Getty Imag)Kirn Vtage Stock//Getty ImagJan Gay was born wh the name Helen Reman on Febary 14, 1902 Leipzig, Germany.

Gay was born while her mother revered om mental health Gay moved to the Uned Stat, she studied at Northwtern Universy. In 1927, to distance herself om her father, she changed her name to Jan Gay—eher as a nod to the dual meang of the word gay, or, more likely, as a reference to her mother’s fay.

JANIS GAYE WAS MARV GAYE’S ME — SHE ‘SAW MY SOUL,’ HE SAID — AND SO MUCH MORE

Gay also beme an early figure the nudism movement: She served as the director of the Out-of-Door Club, a nudist lony of 50 people Highland, New York, where she enuraged rearchers to study the psychologil differenc between nudists and people who wore cloth.

JANIS GAYE, EX-WIFE OF MARV GAYE, DEAD AT 66

In 1932, she published On Gog Naked, a book that blends Gay’s own experience of nudism wh a larger history of the nudism movement. At Hirschfeld’s Instute for Sexual Science, a proment rearch clic, Gay read Hirschfeld’s “books and not and rerds ncerng homosexuals, seeg somethg of the treatment acrd them, ” she wrote later.

Her qutns mt have sound peculiar to a school admistrator the 1930s: What was, Gay asked, the faculty’s attu toward csh or “passnate iendships” among same-genr stunts? When Gay sent the same qutnnaire to other schools, only some exprsed greater openns to the ia that they might have queer stunts their ranks.

JAN GAYE, WIFE OF MOTOWN LEGEND MARV GAYE, DI AT 66

Vermont’s Benngton College admted to Gay that had disvered “two or three” relatnships between female stunts, and a doctor at Mount Holyoke said that three girls had “brought up the qutn of homosexualy” wh saw her study as a subtler type of until that pot, the Uned Stat, rearch to queer people was highly clil, and often done through a lens of ntempt. ”When Gay had fished her terviews, she piled them to a 70, 000-word book, which she tentatively tled Soclogil Aspects of Female Homosexualy.

Gay ntacted the gynelogist and birth ntrol advote Robert Latou Dickson, who proposed that the two of them llaborate on a larger study of homosexualy. In s ial outle, the Commtee for the Study of Sex Variants noted that the subjects of s study “were to be obtaed through the servic of Miss Jan Gay, ” addg—phemistilly—that Gay had “close ntact wh this field for a number of years. )Two women on bend knee and drsed as men, appear to be proposg marriage to two women unison, cir Vtage Stock//Getty ImagGay troduced each queer person to the mtee g only their first name and last ial.

Then, the rearchers classified each person as eher bisexual, homosexual, or soon found herself siled out of her own study. While Gay saw the rearch as a way to showse the variety the queer muny, Henry viewed queerns as a threat to the heterosexual orr. He wrote an early proposal that “homosexualy is a form of arrted psychosexual velopment which serly terfer wh reproductn.

MARV GAYE'S EX-WIFE, JANIS HUNTER GAYE, HAS DIED AT 66 YEARS OLD

They paid Gay to “supplement” her rearch wh stricter medil histori of each queer person, cludg by nductg X-rays, pelvic measurements, physil examatns, and hormone iends and acquatanc of Gay sat for extend terviews wh the rearchers, they told her that the techniqu felt vasive.

In a September 1935 letter, Gay wrote to a rearcher on the mtee that three of her iends “went away om their terviews feelg that they had rather been ma fools of, ” and plaed that the rearchers’ llo approach to terviewg queer women was jeopardizg the study.

Gay wrote one letter, “When one of the foremost women paters Ameri giv up an afternoon and eveng to such a study as this and the whole emphasis nversatn wh her is placed upon the pattern of her sex procre—wh not even the vagut mentn of her creative and athetic and spirual terts and velopment—somethg is, seems to me, a ltle b wrong. In May 1939, when Gay read the mancript for the mtee’s rearch fdgs—soon to be the book Sex Variants: A Study of Homosexual Patterns—“My chief reactn is one of disappotment, ” she wrote a letter to the entire mtee. ” While few of the queer people terviewed had crimal histori, Henry repeatedly pared them to “psychotics” and “crimals, ” Gay wrote.

JAN GAYE

Vtig of Gay’s early tert nudism also lgered: Acrdg to the bgraphy Warhol by Blake Gopnik, Gay parad around their apartment an untied kimono.

At least once, after a vlent outbreak, Gay was rted off to the hospal a she died 1960, Gay received a short obuary The New York Tim that scribed her only as a “publicist and thor” whose book on nudism had “created a stir the early Neteen Thirti. For s, queer people have been attemptg to change how they were portrayed scientific and popular lerature; if Gay’s story is any ditn, they were jt stripped of the opportuny to get regnized. (Charl Syk / Invisn / Associated Prs)Janis Hunter Gaye, the send wife of Motown legend Marv Gaye and mother of two of his children, has died, her fay said a statement.

“From the time she met my father, she was exposed to the way he saw this world was achg, and she did her bt to prerve his legacy as he was taken om far too early, ” Nona Gaye said a statement, after notg how "eply sadned" she was by her mother's passg. "Jan Hunter was troduced to Marv Gaye 1973 Los Angel, via a producer iend of her mother's, when the sger was 34 and she was 17. Anna Gordy and Gaye separated 1975 and divorced welg dghter Nona 1974 and son Frankie 1975, Jan and Marv got married 1977.

JAN GAYE, THE WIFE OF MOTOWN IN MARV GAYE, DI AGED 66

They separated 1979, and their divorce was falized Gaye died at the age of 44 three years later after beg shot twice the cht by his father at the Crenshaw District home he shared wh his parents. Jan Gaye was misintified as "Janie Hunger" The Tim' obuary of her Gaye wrote his 1974 h "Jan" for the woman who would bee his send wife, featurg the lyrics, "See, Janice is unique/ One of a kd / Who says she lov me / When she go to sleep, I kiss her face / And thk I'm the luckit man / And I'm her greatt fan / There is no sweeter girl all the land (Land) / Than my Jan (Jan), Janice (Janice), Jan (Jan), oh Jan (Janice) Jan (Jan). "In the fay statement, Nona Gaye, who acted "Ali" and "The Matrix" seri, scribed her mother as an unfettable woman.

"In addn to her children and grandson, Jan Gaye is survived by her sister Shawnn Monteiro and brother Mark Gaillard.

JAN GAYE WAS MARRIED TO MARV GAYE: 10 FASCATG FACTS ABOUT HER

Janis Hunter was a mother of two her early 20s when her longtime lover, father of her children and one of the world’s most lted-after soul sgers, Marv Gaye, suggted an amoro liaison wh another uple. “After the Dance, ” a memoir by Gaye’s mistrs-turned-wife Jan Gaye, wrten wh David Rz, rells a love affair propelled by jt the sorts of md gam. Marv Gaye’s immense, unniable talent for sgg and songwrg, and his equally impossible-to-dismiss sex appeal, were acpanied by creasgly heavy dg e — eebasg e eventually did him — and erratic moods, a nstant tug of war between thrills, love, lt and terror.

Mutually enamored, Gaye brought Hunter to an Italian rtrant Hollywood, where he bribed the waer $20 to brg his unrage date aprit sours. Soon after, they ma love for the first time Gaye’s sparse one-bedroom apartment, which had a “hio gold uch” where Gaye’s assistant, a junkie named Abe, had taken up rince. Soon, Hunter began to see how Gaye thrived on the emotnal turmoil of those around him and learned the pth of his jealoy and posssivens.

MARV GAYE'S EX-WIFE, SIGNER JAN GAYE, DI AT 66

But if Gaye grew quickly acceptg of his dghter, his attu toward Hunter — specifilly her new, jt-gave-birth body — changed. Gaye got over his body hangups (for a while), and they settled to fay life, spendg their days high on ke and pot as Gaye wrote and produced new mic.

Notg a chemistry between Hunter and Maze sger Frankie Beverly, Gaye did everythg he uld to set up an illic liaison between the two. When Beverly me for a vis, Gaye not only booked him a room at a lol motel but booked the adjog room for Hunter, sayg he need her out of the hoe so he uld foc on mic. After a long, ugly and expensive legal battle, Gaye was fally divorced om Anna Gordy, and married Hunter — now Jan Gaye — October 1977.

GAY, JAN

Gaye — now almost 40 — plaed to his 22-year-old wife about her saggg breasts and her stretch marks, explag, “There’s a big difference between pleasure and excement. They had vic fights, cludg one time when Gaye, behd the wheel wh both kids the r, began to swerve and threatened to “drive this thg off the road!

Soon after, Gaye left Jan and the kids behd on a planned trip to Hawaii wh his fay, begng a pattern that would repeat over the years of Gaye leavg LA and his fay behd, only to implore them to jo him once at his statn.