Archaeologists Prague say they've unvered a Stone-Age man buried a posn ually rerved for women — but media claims of a "gay veman" may be exaggerated, acrdg to some rearchers.
Contents:
- THE ALLURE OF GAY CAVEMEN
- 'GAY VEMAN' THEORY GETS A ROCKY RECEPTN
- NICK CAVE VS. GAY PEOPLE
- 'GAY CAVEMAN' FOUND BY ARCHAEOLOGISTS NEAR PRAGUE
- GAYT PLAC IN KENTUCKY FOR 2020
- 'GAY CAVEMAN' STORY OVERBLOWN, ARCHAEOLOGISTS SAY
THE ALLURE OF GAY CAVEMEN
Archaeologists have unearthed the 5,000-year-old remas of what they believe may have been the world's olst known gay veman. * cave gay *
"Far more likely is that he was a man wh a different sexual orientatn, homosexual or transsexual, " she add. "But this later disvery was neher of those, leadg to believe the man was probably homosexual or transsexual, " Semeradova said. - EMJ & DD*___The Allure of Gay CavemenThird genrs, two spirs, and a media whout a clueby Eric Michael JohnsonIn 1993 the reputable German weekly Der Spiegelreported a mor that Otzi, the 5, 300-year-old ozen mummy disvered the Otztal Alps two years earlier, ntaed evince of the world's earlit known homosexual act.
The orig of the mor, as Cecil Adams disvered, turns out to have been an April Fool's prank published the Atrian gay magaze Lambda Nachrichten. The problem lay not wh the scientists, who were scribg prelimary fdgs that previewed some tantalizg rults, but a media culture that emphasiz sensatnalism over accuracy and beg first over beg all acunts seems that the UK Telegraph had the dub honor of beg first this se, and so dog mted two wrongs jt as many words: "Gay Caveman. Sendly, an alternative sexual orientatn do not make a person gay.
'GAY VEMAN' THEORY GETS A ROCKY RECEPTN
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NICK CAVE VS. GAY PEOPLE
'Outed' By Archaeology: 5000-Year-Old 'Gay' Caveman Found * cave gay *
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'GAY CAVEMAN' FOUND BY ARCHAEOLOGISTS NEAR PRAGUE
However, spe the ial siari between the gay vemen sndals of 1991 and 2011 there is a very important difference.
In ten untri (cludg where I s Canada, though not where I'm om the Uned Stat) gay marriage has the same legal regnn as straight marriage. The popular allure of the gay veman story is jt one ditn of this ongog change. Via The Man Library & Mm; New YorkShroud mystery, artist Rick Barton ptured his wildly diverse subjects a web of pen-and-k l and was fluential among a small group of fellow gay Beat movement artists 1950s and ‘60s San Francis.
9'Tuntenhs Forellenhof 1990: Gay Communism’s Short Summer'Schwul Mm; BerlInstallatn view of Tuntenhs Forellenhof 1990: Gay Communism’s Short Summer. Peter Runkewz / via Schwul MmOn the first May Day after the fall of the Berl Wall, about 30 gay men occupied an apartment buildg the cy’s Friedrichsha neighborhood and created what beme the Tuntenhs Forellenhof, a utopian llective of munist queers.
GAYT PLAC IN KENTUCKY FOR 2020
Archaeologists Prague say they've unvered a Stone-Age man buried a posn ually rerved for women — but media claims of a "gay veman" may be exaggerated, acrdg to some rearchers. Not gay, not a vemanVova and her lleagu told reporters that the man may have belonged to a "third genr. The skeleton has been tmpeted the media as belongg to a "homosexual veman, " but some archaeologists are skeptil.
'GAY CAVEMAN' STORY OVERBLOWN, ARCHAEOLOGISTS SAY
For one thg, the plexy of the third-genr ncept mak llg the skeleton "gay" an oversimplifitn, wrote Krista Killgrove, an anthropologist Chapel Hill, N. "If this burial reprents a transgenred dividual (as well uld), that don't necsarily mean the person had a 'different sexual orientatn ' and certaly don't mean that he would have nsired himself (or that his culture would have nsired him) 'homosexual, '" Killgrove wrote.