Ernst Röhm, the hight-rankg gay Nazi, prents an tertg study the nstctn and ntament of masculy by the right.
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- IN 1994, THE U.S. MILARY ACTUALLY CONSIRED BUILDG A “GAY BOMB”
- GERMAN TEEN ARRTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG GAY CLUB BOMB ATTACK
- TEEN ARRTED ON SPICN OF PLANNG TO BOMB GERMAN GAY CLUBTHE SPECT WAS ALSO ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG AN "ISLAMIC-MOTIVATED ATTACK" ON A {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY BRANDON VOSSSEPTEMBER 16, 2018/9:52 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3712PX;WIDTH:5568PX;}THOMAS LOHN/AFP/GETTY IMAGPOLICE OFFICERS NTROL IF THE RINTS HAVE LEFT THEIR APARTMENTS AS EVACUATN MEASUR ARE UNR WAY FRANKFURT AM MA, WTERN GERMANY, ON SEPTEMBER 3, THAN 60,000 PEOPLE ARE SET TO BE EVACUATED OM FRANKFURT'S WTEND DISTRICT AFTER A BRISH WORLD WAR II BOMB (HC 4000 AIR ME) WAS DISVERED ON A NSTCTN SE CLOSE TO THE GOETHE UNIVERSY POUND LAST TUDAY, AUGT 29, 2017. THE OPERATN TO FE THE BOMB IS EXPECTED TO BEG AT 12.00 AM AND TO TAKE APPROXIMATELY FOUR HOURS. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS LOHN (PHOTO CRED SHOULD READ THOMAS LOHNES/AFP/GETTY IMAG)BY BRANDON VOSSSEPTEMBER 16, 2018 / 9:52 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"TEEN ARRTED ON SPICN OF PLANNG TO BOMB GERMAN GAY CLUB","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2018-09-16T13:52:55.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2018-09-16T13:52:55.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"BRANDON VOSS","KEYWORDS":"TERNATNAL","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A TEENAGER HAS BEEN ARRTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG TO BLOW UP A GAY NIGHTCLUB FRANKFURT, THE ASSOCIATED PRS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SAN AKDOGAN, A SPOKMAN FOR THE FRANKFURT PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, SAYS THE 17-YEAR-OLD SPECT WAS ARRTED EARLIER THIS MONTH AND IS ACCED OF “PLANNG AN ISLAMIC-MOTIVATED ATTACK WH HIGH EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO JESALEM POST, A GERMAN TELLIGENCE SOURCE HAS INTIFIED THE SPECT AS YUF ERKOGLU, WHO HAS DUAL GERMAN AND TURKISH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SOURCE NFIRMED THAT ERKOGLU ALSO TARGETED A CATHOLIC CHURCH FRANKFURT, WHICH IS GERMANY'S FANCIAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AKDOGAN SAYS THE SPECT WAS ATTEMPTG TO OBTA CHEMILS ON THE INTER THAT ULD BE ED TO MAKE EXPLOSIV. POLICE ALSO SEIZED CHEMILS, PONENTS, AND STCTNS FOR BOMB-MAKG DURG A SEARCH OF HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}U.S. ERNMENT TELLIGENCE SERVIC REPORTEDLY HELPED PROVI THE RMATN THAT LED TO ERKOGLU'S ARRT AND PREVENTED THE SPECTED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THE U.S. WILL ALWAYS WORK WH OUR GERMAN ERNMENT PARTNERS TO THWART ACTS OF TERROR," SAYS RICHARD GRENELL, GAY U.S. AMBASSADOR TO GERMANY. "THIS SE HIGHLIGHTS THE URGENT NEED TO WORK TOGETHER."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS TIMATED 2016 THAT GERMANY HAS THE LARGT GAY POPULATN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
- GERMAN TEENAGER ARRTED GAY CLUB BOMB ATTACK PLAN
- GERMAN TEEN ARRTED FOR PLOTTG BOMB ATTACK ON GAY NIGHTCLUB
- MILARY WS IG NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR 'GAY BOMB'
- WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ENOLA GAY AFTER IT DROPPED THE ATOMIC BOMB
- ENOLA GAY
- ERNST RöHM, THE HIGHT-RANKG GAY NAZI
- AIR FORCE LOOKED AT SPRAY TO TURN ENEMY GAY
- GERMAN TEEN ARRTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG GAY CLUB BOMB ATTACK
IN 1994, THE U.S. MILARY ACTUALLY CONSIRED BUILDG A “GAY BOMB”
The ia of a gay bomb me om a sire to bilate enemi but not necsarily kill them. The proposed bomb would nta strong aphrodisiacs and make soldiers "sexually irristible" to each other. * german gay bomb *
The ia of a gay bomb me om a sire to bilate and distract their opponents but not necsarily kill them. Wikimedia CommonsThe gay bomb was a theoretil cloud of gas that would turn enemy soldiers gay. The ncept of a “gay bomb” sounds like somethg out of a bad science fictn movie.
5 ln ventn: the gay bomb. The gay bomb would be a cloud of gas that would be discharged over enemy mps “that ntaed a chemil that would e enemy soldiers to bee gay, and to have their uns break down bee all their soldiers beme irristibly attractive to one another. Basilly, the pheromon the gas would turn the soldiers gay.
GERMAN TEEN ARRTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG GAY CLUB BOMB ATTACK
After the Enola Gay beme the first plane to drop an atomic bomb — on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945 — the B-29 bomber stayed airborne. * german gay bomb *
The scientists ntued to suggt addns to the gay bomb, cludg aphrodisiacs, and other scents. Thankfully, the gay bomb was only ever theoretil and never put to motn. Like the gay bomb, the creative chemil ias also never me to un.
TEEN ARRTED ON SPICN OF PLANNG TO BOMB GERMAN GAY CLUBTHE SPECT WAS ALSO ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG AN "ISLAMIC-MOTIVATED ATTACK" ON A {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY BRANDON VOSSSEPTEMBER 16, 2018/9:52 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3712PX;WIDTH:5568PX;}THOMAS LOHN/AFP/GETTY IMAGPOLICE OFFICERS NTROL IF THE RINTS HAVE LEFT THEIR APARTMENTS AS EVACUATN MEASUR ARE UNR WAY FRANKFURT AM MA, WTERN GERMANY, ON SEPTEMBER 3, THAN 60,000 PEOPLE ARE SET TO BE EVACUATED OM FRANKFURT'S WTEND DISTRICT AFTER A BRISH WORLD WAR II BOMB (HC 4000 AIR ME) WAS DISVERED ON A NSTCTN SE CLOSE TO THE GOETHE UNIVERSY POUND LAST TUDAY, AUGT 29, 2017. THE OPERATN TO FE THE BOMB IS EXPECTED TO BEG AT 12.00 AM AND TO TAKE APPROXIMATELY FOUR HOURS. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS LOHN (PHOTO CRED SHOULD READ THOMAS LOHNES/AFP/GETTY IMAG)BY BRANDON VOSSSEPTEMBER 16, 2018 / 9:52 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"TEEN ARRTED ON SPICN OF PLANNG TO BOMB GERMAN GAY CLUB","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2018-09-16T13:52:55.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2018-09-16T13:52:55.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"BRANDON VOSS","KEYWORDS":"TERNATNAL","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A TEENAGER HAS BEEN ARRTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG TO BLOW UP A GAY NIGHTCLUB FRANKFURT, THE ASSOCIATED PRS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SAN AKDOGAN, A SPOKMAN FOR THE FRANKFURT PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, SAYS THE 17-YEAR-OLD SPECT WAS ARRTED EARLIER THIS MONTH AND IS ACCED OF “PLANNG AN ISLAMIC-MOTIVATED ATTACK WH HIGH EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO JESALEM POST, A GERMAN TELLIGENCE SOURCE HAS INTIFIED THE SPECT AS YUF ERKOGLU, WHO HAS DUAL GERMAN AND TURKISH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SOURCE NFIRMED THAT ERKOGLU ALSO TARGETED A CATHOLIC CHURCH FRANKFURT, WHICH IS GERMANY'S FANCIAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AKDOGAN SAYS THE SPECT WAS ATTEMPTG TO OBTA CHEMILS ON THE INTER THAT ULD BE ED TO MAKE EXPLOSIV. POLICE ALSO SEIZED CHEMILS, PONENTS, AND STCTNS FOR BOMB-MAKG DURG A SEARCH OF HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}U.S. ERNMENT TELLIGENCE SERVIC REPORTEDLY HELPED PROVI THE RMATN THAT LED TO ERKOGLU'S ARRT AND PREVENTED THE SPECTED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THE U.S. WILL ALWAYS WORK WH OUR GERMAN ERNMENT PARTNERS TO THWART ACTS OF TERROR," SAYS RICHARD GRENELL, GAY U.S. AMBASSADOR TO GERMANY. "THIS SE HIGHLIGHTS THE URGENT NEED TO WORK TOGETHER."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS TIMATED 2016 THAT GERMANY HAS THE LARGT GAY POPULATN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
Enola Gay, the B-29 heavy bomber that was ed by the Uned Stat on Augt 6, 1945, to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. It was the first time the explosive vice had been ed on an enemy target, and stroyed most of the cy. The aircraft was named after the mother of pilot Pl Warfield Tibbets, Jr. * german gay bomb *
Dpe the drawbacks, for their work such an novative field, the rearchers who nceptualized the gay bomb were award the Ig Nobel Prize, a parody award which celebrat unual scientific achievements that “first make people lgh, and then make them thk. The gay bomb certaly fs the bill for that one.
After readg about the theoretil gay bomb, check out the super real Bat Bomb. 1 and orred held by a judge on spicn of preparg a ser act of rmatn leadg to the arrt, provid by the Uned Stat, dited the spect was planng to attack a gay nightclub Frankfurt and a Catholic church the cy, acrdg to an official wh accs to telligence rmatn, who discsed on ndn of anonymy. A teenager has been arrted for allegedly plottg to blow up a gay nightclub Frankfurt, the Associated Prs Akdogan, a spokman for the Frankfurt prosecutor’s office, says the 17-year-old spect was arrted earlier this month and is acced of “planng an Islamic-motivated attack wh high explosive material.
Will always work wh our German ernment partners to thwart acts of terror, " says Richard Grenell, gay U.
GERMAN TEENAGER ARRTED GAY CLUB BOMB ATTACK PLAN
* german gay bomb *
"It was timated 2016 that Germany has the largt gay populatn Europe. On Augt 6, 1945, the Enola Gay dropped Ltle Boy on the Japane cy of Hiroshima.
GERMAN TEEN ARRTED FOR PLOTTG BOMB ATTACK ON GAY NIGHTCLUB
The Begng or the End claimed the Amerin ary dropped warng leaflets about the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and that the Enola Gay me unr attack om Japane antiaircraft missile fire on s bombg n.
Did not drop leaflets warng of the atomic bomb specifilly, though pilots may have dropped more general notic of impendg attacks on Hiroshima, and the Enola Gay did not e unr antiaircraft fire. The Nazi regime rried out a mpaign agast male homosexualy between 1933 and 1945.
It is unclear how many of the men publicly or privately intified as gay or were part of gay muni and works that had been tablished Germany before the Nazi rise to power.
MILARY WS IG NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR 'GAY BOMB'
They also arrted large numbers of gay men unr Paragraph 175.
It is important to note that not all of the men arrted and nvicted unr Paragraph 175 intified as gay. Intifyg as a gay man was never explicly crimalized Germany. However, the Nazi mpaign agast homosexualy and the regime’s zealo enforcement of Paragraph 175 ma life Nazi Germany dangero for gay men.
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ENOLA GAY AFTER IT DROPPED THE ATOMIC BOMB
Gay men Germany were not a monolhic group, nor did the Nazi regime view them as such.
Beg gay uld and often did rult persecutn. However, other factors also shaped gay men’s liv durg the Nazi era. This diversy meant that gay men had a wi range of experienc Nazi Germany.
For example, gay men active anti-Nazi polil movements risked beg arrted as polil opponents.
ENOLA GAY
And gay Jewish men faced Nazi persecutn and mass murr as Jews.
Gay Men Germany, cir 1900. Already the mid- to late-neteenth century, there were ditns of nascent and growg gay muni Germany. Among the terms were “gleichgchlechtlich” (“same-sex oriented”) and “homosexuell” (“homosexual”).
The latter term dated to 1869, when a pamphlet advotg for crimalizatn of sexual relatns between men ed the term “Homosexualät” (“homosexualy”). The newer slang word “schwul” (often translated to English as “gay”) was also creasgly popular among certa groups. Today, the terms “Homosexualät” and “homosexuell” are often nsired rogatory.
ERNST RöHM, THE HIGHT-RANKG GAY NAZI
Gay Men durg the Weimar Republic (1918–1933).
Gay muni and works Germany ntued to grow and velop durg the Weimar Republic (1918–1933).
Many gay men embraced this new culture. In ntrast, the work of gay men that veloped around thor Adolf Brand and his anizatn Gemeschaft r Eigenen (The Communy of Kdred Spirs) took a different approach. Gay Communi and Networks the Weimar Republic.
AIR FORCE LOOKED AT SPRAY TO TURN ENEMY GAY
It was the relatively eeg atmosphere of the Weimar Republic that gay muni and works grew and veloped unprecented ways. More German men chose to live openly as gay. Some joed “iendship leagu” (Frndschaftsverbän), groups that polilly and socially anized gay men, lbian women, and others.
Gay men gathered together at meetg plac, such as bars, that tered to a gay clientele. Gay newspapers and journals, such as Die Frndschaft (Friendship) and Der Eigene (translated varly, but this ntext implyg “his own man”), ntributed to the growth of gay works. They actively tried to build a sense of muny among gay men, and clud personal ads and rmatn about gay meetg plac.
In general, gay muni were more accepted Germany’s major ci. In Berl, the gay muny was particularly proment. But even bigger ci, such as Munich, gay muni were not always wele.
GERMAN TEEN ARRTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PLOTTG GAY CLUB BOMB ATTACK
Part of this nmnatn was a rejectn of the era’s open exprsns of sexualy, cludg the visibily of gay muni.
Some proment Nazis, cludg Aled Rosenberg and Herich Himmler, were clearly homophobic. However, Hler and other Nazi lears rarely spoke publicly about homosexualy. There were known gay men the Nazi movement, most notably Ernst Röhm.