Many gay and bisexual monarchs kept their love liv wh members of the same sex a closely guard secret.
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5 GAY BRISH KGS AND QUEENS OM HISTORY
* gay history england *
Centuri before homosexualy was ma legal between nsentg adults 1967, the ‘love that dare not speak s name’ was viewed as a s England, particularly by the church, and technilly punishable by ath. It is not surprisg that many gay and bisexual monarchs kept their love liv wh members of the same sex a closely guard secret.
Known as ‘Ruf’ due to his ddy plexn and red hair, the third son of William the Conqueror beme Kg of England 1087 and is assumed to have been gay or bisexual. The fourth son of Henry II, he is also believed to have been homosexual spe marryg Berengaria of Navarre. England is a great untry for the traveler terted gay history and culture.
London is one of the great gay ci, and there are also plac of gay historil tert spread around the untry, om Sissghurst the south to Castle Howard the north. The great thg about the gay history of England is that there are a number of famo and relatively well-documented people English history who loved people of their own sex.
GAY HISTORY OF ENGLAND
This mak the gay history of England not only rich, but also rather approachable. This patg is London’s Natnal Portra Gallery, one of the great templ of gay history. And although the poems you read high school may not have been clearly homoerotic, some of them are very much so.
” He also addrs a woman he is love wh, and there is no pot tryg to e the morn tegory ‘gay’ for a person om long before s ventn. The gay history of England is not only found London, however. Oxford and Cambridge are both rich gay history, and there is a seri of historic ho and garns the south that are nnected wh the Bloomsbury circle and their experiments wh sex and sexual inty.
GAY HISTORY OF ENGLAND, SIGHTS TO SEE
Another important place for gay history is Bletchley Park, where Bra’s top secret -breakg project took place durg World War II. When I first planned tours of the gay history of England, I didn’t clu Bletchley Park, bee I found that most people had not heard of Alan Turg. He really is one of the great gay hero, both bee of his role savg the civilized world om Nazism and bee of the sensels way which he was persecuted (along wh so many other men) for his homosexualy.
To learn more about the gay history of England, e on Osr Wil Tours’ Gay London/Gay Paris tour Augt. We will see the plac discsed this post and many more; the tour will clu the lnch of our ‘Gay Secrets of the Natnal Portra Gallery’ tour as well as a gay tour of Wtmster Abbey, and much more! He was known to have both male and female lovers, though the Romans did not fe sexualy such terms as ‘bi-sexual’ or ‘homosexual’.
The terms we e today to scribe a range of sexuali and genr inti – lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer – are mostly que recent ventns. This is a timele of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr history the Uned Kgdom throughout the centuri.