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Contents:
- THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
- 15 GAY FOUNDG FATHERS AND MOTHERS
- SORRY, RSIA, BUT TCHAIKOVSKY WAS DEFELY GAY
- NELSAN ELLIS (LAFAYETTE) TALKS ‘TE BLOOD,’ GAY MARRIAGE, TYLER PERRY
- HATE CRIME CHARGE ADD ATTACK ON GAY LOUISIANA TEEN
THE REVOLUTNARY WAR HERO WHO WAS OPENLY GAY
Historians don't doubt that Pyotr Tchaikovsky was gay, but an upg bpic filmed his native untry will. Well, sorry Rsia, but Tchaikovsky — along wh dozens of other Rsian cultural ins — were gay. * was lafayette 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. 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.
15 GAY FOUNDG FATHERS AND MOTHERS
The 'Te Blood' character played by late actor Nelsan Ellis was revelatory for me, a gay black boy growg up the heart of the Amerin South. * was lafayette gay *
He also downplayed mors that the baron had been dismissed om the Pssian ary for homosexualy.
SORRY, RSIA, BUT TCHAIKOVSKY WAS DEFELY GAY
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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.
NELSAN ELLIS (LAFAYETTE) TALKS ‘TE BLOOD,’ GAY MARRIAGE, TYLER PERRY
Part of Te Blood’s appeal is that the st portrays their characters so well that ’s hard to believe they aren’t real. Enter Lafayette, played by Nelsan Ellis. Lafayette is a gay man who is flamboyant and egreg but at the same time isn’t stereotypil. * was lafayette gay *
But historil homosexual relatnships were actually don’t mean beg gay was ndoned: Sodomy was a crime lonial Ameri. Therefore, even if Lafayette was LGBT+, is likely he was not gay. Haton’s grandson Allan McLane Haton lled them “the gay tr.
What the “gay tr” really seems to reprent is not polyamory but queer kship. “15 Gay Foundg Fathers and Mothers”, Jab Ogl,.
HATE CRIME CHARGE ADD ATTACK ON GAY LOUISIANA TEEN
While acceptance of LGBT people may feel like only h s stri recent years (and may still be set back), homosexualy has always been a part of Ameri.
Charl AdamsSon of Print John Adams, Charl Adams his youth beme a protege of Friedrich von Stben and would grow fortable his own homosexualy.