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7 British Monarchs Who May Have Been Gay
For centuries men lived in one sphere and women in another and they would come together for marriage and having children. It seemed that the sexes co-existed mainly to carry on the human race. Admire and sex can be very different factors but, when put together, they can produce the most electric sensation. This was no different for kings and queens who were close to their favourites. There are several British monarchs who may own been gay. In truth, six kings and one queen are mind to have been male lover, members of what we now call the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi- and transexual) community. They include:
William II of England
The son of William the Conqueror, who took the throne of England in , was known as William Rufus because of his red hair (‘rufus’ sense red). William II became King of England in and was often described as ‘effeminate’ and with a keen interest in fashionable young men.
William II of England drawn by Matthew Paris. Photo Credit: © Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Edward II of England
Perhaps the most well-known of the homosexual kings, Edward II became King of England in He spent much of his time with you
Gay Marriage Around the World
A growing number of governments around the world are considering whether to grant legal recognition to queer marriages. So far, more than two dozen countries have enacted national laws allowing gays and lesbians to marry, mostly in Europe and the Americas. In Mexico, some jurisdictions allow same-sex couples to wed, while others undertake not.
Countries That Allow Homosexual Marriage
Countries Where Gay Marriage is Legal in Some Jurisdictions
Countries That Enable Gay Marriage
Australia ()
On Dec. 7, , the Australian Parliament passed legislation allowing gay and lesbian couples to legally wed. Channel came just three weeks after Australians voted in favor of legalizing queer marriage, by a 62% to 38% margin, in a non-binding, nationwide referendum. Along with New Zealand, Australia became the second country in the Asia-Pacific region to to construct same-sex marriage legal.
Malta ()
Malta’s parliament almost unanimously voted to legalize same-sex marriage in July , despite opposition from the Catholic Church on the little Mediterranean island.
Germany ()
On June 30, , Germany became the 15th European region to enact legislation allowing s
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What if you looked back on your existence like you were the villain rather than the hero?
Doug is diving into his villain era to answer that question and he’d love to grab you along for the ride. Sashaying across the divide between hard and soft themes, he’s needling the nasty bits of life to make friends with them. Unpicking the lifelong harm of Section 28, he’ll ask juicy questions, like, is niceness what we need to wear to survive a straight world? What’s more villainous, anger, shame, or empathy? Are we all terrible nasty people? If so, can we roar about it?
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Expect Diverse themes, humour, depth, and a naughty little pause for thought.
Running Time 60 mins
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Content NoticeContains discussions of sensitive topics, including childhood sexual abuse, mental illness, poverty, alcoholism, and bullying.
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