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Bisexual American anthropologist and writer Margaret Mead, whose sloppily researched book about adolescence in Samoa made her a hero of liberal Baby Boomer culture, was BOTD in 1901. #margaretmead #badgays #bornonthisday #samoa
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Crazed omnisexual hot mess and Roman emperor Nero, famous for fiddling with more than a violin while Rome burned, was BOTD in AD 37. #nero #emperor #romanemperor #badgays
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Walrus-faced bisexual French writer Gustave Flaubert, best known for his (for the time racy) novels “Madame Bovary” and “A Sentimental Education”, was BOTD in 1821. #gustaveflaubert #badgays #bornonthisday #madamebovary
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American politician and closet case Ed Koch was BOTD in 1924. The mayor of New York City during the 1980s, he was criticised for his failure to respond to the HIV/AIDS crisis or to publicly acknowledge his sexuality. #edkoch #bornonthisday #badgays #newyorkcity
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British-Austrian writer Norman Douglas was BOTD in 1868. His 1917 novel “South Wind” lifted the lid on gay life on Capri, and he helped publish #DHLawrence’s #LadyChatterleysLover. A notorious pedophile, he spent much of his life in exile in Italy & France. #normandouglas #badgays #bornonthisday
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Italian cleric, politician and bisexual hot mess Pope Julius II was BOTD in 1443. Known as The Warrior Pope, he commissioned #Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescos, fathered an illegitimate daughter and was accused of sex with rent boys. #popejulius #juliusii #badgays #bornonthisday
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Genius American singer-songwriter and bisexual hot mess Little Richard was BOTD in 1932. #littlerichard #badgays #bornonthisday
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Irish aristocrat, cleric and convicted bugger Percy Jocelyn was BOTD in 1764. #percyjocelyn #bornonthisday #badgays
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German military leader, Nazi and notorious homosexual Ernst Röhm was BOTD in 1887. #ernstrohm #gaynazis #bornonthisday #badgays
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Gay anti-Zionist Jew in assassinated in Palestine (before parturition)
From my favourite #QueerHistory podcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gAAuZ7kHu81LhKdV5RKgk #BadGays #Podcast #BadGaysPodcast
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He is a bit of a "complicated" character, that's the […]
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French painter, architect, writer and pederast Maurice Tranchant de Lunel, best known as the designer of Paris’ Grand Mosque, was BOTD [25 November] in 1869. #mauricetranchantdelunel #supergays #badgays #bornonthisday
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English composer and conductor Benjamin Britten, whose operas “Peter Grimes”, “Billy Budd” and “Death in Venice” gave voice to his own anguished desires for young boys, was BOTD in 1913. #benjaminbritten #bornonthisday #badgays
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French writer, literary lion and self-described pederast André Gide was BOTD in 1869. #andregide #badgays #bornonthisday
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American murderer Nathan Leopold, whose murder trial with his lover #RichardLoeb became “The Crime of the Century”, was BOTD in 1904. #nathanleopold #bornonthisday #badgays #leopoldandloeb
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English politician and colonial administrator Alan Lennox-Boyd was BOTD in 1904. Widely criticised for ignoring the massacre of indigenous Kenyans in Mau Mau, he was much friendlier with Prince Abd al-Ilāh of Iraq, with whom he exchanged love letters. #alanlennoxboyd #badgays #bornonthisday
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The extremely filthy and sexually omnivorous Roman emperor Tiberius was BOTD in 42 BC. #tiberius #romanempire #bornonthisday #badgays
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Disgraced gay Peruvian fashion photographer Mario Testino, whose career was cancelled after allegations of sexually harassing male models, was BOTD in 1954, turning 71 today. #mariotestino #bornonthisday #badgays
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English gangster and murderer Ronnie Kray, who with his twin brother Reggie dominated London’s post-WWII gangland, becoming cult heroes by the 1960s, was BOTD in 1933. #ronniekray #badgays #bornonthisday
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English aristocrat, writer and Queen of the Evil Twinks Lord Alfred Douglas, best known for destroying and abandoning his lover #OscarWilde, was BOTD in 1870. #lordalfreddouglas #bosie #eviltwinks #badgays #bornonthisday
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English aristocrat, writer and Queen of the Evil Twinks Lord Alfred Douglas, best known for destroying and abandoning his lover #OscarWilde, was BOTD in 1870. #lordalfreddouglas #bosie #eviltwinks #badgays #bornonthisday
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Disgraced English politician and former New Labour spin doctor Peter “Mandy” Mandelson was BOTD in 1953, turning 72 today. #petermandelson #badgays #bornonthisday
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French poet, rampant homosexual and King of the Evil Twinks Arthur Rimbaud, whose affair with married poet #PaulVerlaine inspired his poetry cycle “A Season in Hell”, was BOTD in 1854. #arthurrimbaud #bornonthisday #supergays #badgays
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English police officer and honking great dyke Cressida Dick, who as one-time head of the London Metropolitan Police presided over the unlawful shooting of #JeanCharlesdeMenezes, was BOTD in 1960, turning 65. #cressidadick #badgays #bornonthisday #londonmetropolitanpolice
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American actor and bisexual hot mess Ezra Miller, best known for playing a teenaged serial killer in “We Need to Talk About Kevin”, was BOTD in 1992, turning 32 today. #ezramiller #bornonthisday #badgays
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Fruitily bisexual English art historian Anthony Blunt, exposed in 1979 as the Third Man in the Cambridge Spy ring, was BOTD in 1907. #anthonyblunt #courtauldinstitute #cambridgespies #badgays #bornonthisday
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American activist Norma McCorvey, the original claimant in the Roe v Wade case that legalised abortion in the USA, was BOTD [22 September] in 1947. A long-term lesbian, she later became an evangelical Christian and anti-abortion campaigner. #normamccorvey #janeroe #bornonthisday #badgays
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English civil servant and spy John Vassall was BOTD in 1924. Blackmailed by the KGB with photos of him at a gay orgy, he spied for Russia for 8 years, until his arrest and imprisonment in 1962. #johnvassall #bornonthisday #badgays #fromrussiawithlove
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Cancelled American filmmaker Bryan Singer, best known for “The Usual Suspects” and endless “X Men” films, was BOTD [17 September] in 1965, turning 60 today. A series of sexual assault allegations ended his Hollywood career in 2017; he now lives in Israel. #bryansinger #badgays #bornonthisday
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German photographer Wilhelm von Gloeden, whose nude portraits of teenage boys made Taormina a hot spot of early 20th century sex tourism, was BOTD in 1856. #wilhelmvongloeden #supergays #badgays #bornonthisday
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