New blog Homo History seeks to prerve our past by archivg vtage photos of gay and lbian upl taken between the late-1800s and mid-20th century.
Contents:
- 10 HISTORIL GAY COUPL YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT
- BUT WERE THEY GAY? THE MYSTERY OF SAME-SEX LOVE THE 19TH CENTURY
- PHOTOGRAPHS REVEAL EVERYDAY LIFE OF GAY UPL THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY
- NEWLY PUBLISHED PORTRAS DOCUMENT A CENTURY OF GAY MEN LOVE
- '100 YEARS OF MEN LOVE': NEW FILM UNEARTHS OLD STORI OF GAY ROMANCE
- ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI
- AMAZG VTAGE PHOTOS OF GAY AND LBIAN COUPL
10 HISTORIL GAY COUPL YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT
A list of 10 historil gay upl you may not know about wh a brief overview of their relatnships. * gay couples 1800s *
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BUT WERE THEY GAY? THE MYSTERY OF SAME-SEX LOVE THE 19TH CENTURY
A new documentary based on a vast llectn of old photos featurg gay men love gog back to the mid-1800s has ma s televisn but. “100 Years of Me * gay couples 1800s *
Most gay upl therefore chose to. Amerin poet and sayist agree that he was homosexual, or at least bisexual. Also, she was unhappy wh Asta’s disclosg her homosexual relatnships.
In 1915, however, Haxton was ught a homosexual act wh. Tchaikovsky, unlike his brother Most who was openly gay, was hidg his sexual orientatn, his love letters to. Bob leave no doubt about his homosexualy nor about the te nature of his relatnship wh his nephew.
PHOTOGRAPHS REVEAL EVERYDAY LIFE OF GAY UPL THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY
"Walt Whman and Gay Liberatn are nearly synonymo for me, " wrote cultural historian Rictor Norton a 1999 say.
"It's hard to image any morn poet wrg about lyg another man's arms and then llg homosexualy "damnable.
NEWLY PUBLISHED PORTRAS DOCUMENT A CENTURY OF GAY MEN LOVE
""The thg we don't know about any of the people, " says Peggy Wishart, "is the qutn most morn people have: Were they gay? " By 1911, there was enough awarens of homosexualy that when Fields pulled together a posthumo volume of Jewett's letters, edor Mark Antony DeWolfe Howe urged her to censor out the pet nam.
'100 YEARS OF MEN LOVE': NEW FILM UNEARTHS OLD STORI OF GAY ROMANCE
But as Reynolds says, "It's absolutely wrong to impose today's versn of homosexualy on Whman or Jewett. Portras of pri: Touchg photographs reveal everyday life of gay upl the early 20th Century - before the closet door opened French screenwrer Sébastien Lifshz spent 20 years llectg photos om flea markets and garage salThey proudly portray alternative sexualy the U.
And Europe at a time when many had to hi their te feelgs'The need to keep a memory of their love was stronger than the disapproval of neighbourhood photo lab', he said Published: 12:46 BST, 29 June 2014 | Updated: 14:47 BST, 30 June 2014 Advertisement It seems ordary enough - a photo album of upl exchangg everyday affectn their garns, their kchens, bed and the what mak the imag so touchg is that the upl were almost certaly gay, at a time when to be so was illegal many parts of the wtern screenwrer Sébastien Lifshz took more than 20 years to amass his llectn om flea markets and garage sal, where he beme fascated wh the reee happs of people who were often outsts society. Careee: French screenwrer Sébastien Lifshz spent more than 20 years llectg hundreds of photos om flea markets and garage sal which portrayed gay upl their everyday liv - at a time when what they did behd closed doors was illegal.
Mr Lifshz said he was fascated by their wealth of love and affectn Ambiguo: Bee he never knew the upl himself, Mr Lifshz uld not be sure if they were gay, bisexual or transgenr, or simply revellg sexual eedom Bee he never knew the upl himself, he uld not be sure if they were gay, bisexual or transgenr, or simply revellg sexual ambiguy and eedom. 'What astonished me was that their middle-class appearance didn’t match the act: the act of producg an image of homosexual love at a time when discretn was the norm, ' he said. Homosexualy remaed illegal Bra until 1967, and was only classified as an illns the U.
ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI
'Gay upl had plenty of reasons to be discreet the early 1900s.
AMAZG VTAGE PHOTOS OF GAY AND LBIAN COUPL
Homosexualy remaed illegal Bra until 1967, and was only classified as a mental illns the U. “Lovg” featur around 300 photos that offer an timate look at gay relatnships between the 1850s and 1950s.
Gay Rights,. A new documentary based on a vast llectn of old photos featurg gay men love gog back to the mid-1800s has ma s televisn but.
Ni and Treadwell began their llectn 22 years ago when the uple stumbled upon a rare, century-old photo of a gay uple an antique shop. Sce then, the men have been llectg thoands of imag of gay men datg that go back 170 years.