homosexuality
Bathhouses Once Fought for Survival, Now They Fight for a Place in History
Though politicians and public health officials waged homophobic wars to shut bathhouses down during the AIDS crisis, they never truly killed the hallowed gay spaces. Today, bruised from years of battle, they're trying to stage a comeback
Get That Booty: The Swashbuckling History of Gay Pirates
Persecuted on land for who they loved, pirates took to the sea to form floating colonies of homosexual freedom
How Often Do Gay Guys Fuck Their Playground Bullies?
It’s a perpetual trope in movies, TV and porn. But is it grounded in any kind of reality, or is it just a revenge fantasy?
The Government’s Gay Witch Hunt of Pat Patterson
According to previously unreleased documents, the Immigration and Naturalization Service worked tirelessly throughout the 1960s to have the legendary wrestler deported back to his native Canada — all because they suspected he was gay