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During World War II, #Cahun and lifelong partner #MarcelMoore launched a two-person resistance campaign against the Nazis who had occupied Jersey. For this they would be sentenced to death (saved at the last minute by the #Armistice).
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Queer ζευγάρια που έμειναν στην Ιστορία:  Cahun και Moore Στις 8 Μαΐου 1945, μόλις δεκαπέντε λεπτά πριν από την ομιλία του Ουίνστον Τσώρτσιλ για την Ημέρα της Νίκης στην Ευρώπη, τα/οι Claude Cahun και Marcel Moore απελευθερώνονται από τις φυλακές των Ναζί. 

Queer ζευγάρια που έμειναν στην Ιστορία: #Cahun και #Moore #avmag #lgbtq #lgbt #pride #queer #ΛΟΑΤΚΙ
 

Dismissed, excluded and now adored: how the female surrealists finally had their revenge Written off as ‘muses’ and denied entry to the movement, they still produced extraordinary work that is only now being appreciated. We enter a gender-breaking world of occult worship – and cats

'This plethora of mediums reflects how surrealism is, at its core, a practice of thinking radically differently, using words as well as images – any medium in fact, so long as it brings the unconscious out into the world.'
#art #surrealism #women #fini #carrington #cahun #Colquhoun #miller #malo

Masculine? Feminine?
It depends on the situation.

Claude #Cahun, Mathilde Schwob *25.10.1894 Nantes - 8.12.1954 Jersey; #WomensArt

[Selbstporträt; #CindySherman im Schrank, fotografiert von CC]