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Duncan Grant ( 1978 - ? ) UKPainter
Cristobal Balenciaga (1895 – 1972) Spanish
Fashion Designer
John Bodkin Adams (1899 – 1983) UK
Serial Killer
Christian Dior (1905 – 1957) French
Fashion Designer
John Savident – UK
Actor
Dallas Taylor (1967 – ) US
Porn
Diane Whipple (1968 – ) US
Lacrosse
Tom Katt [David Papaleo] (1970 – ) US
Bodybuilder / Model / Personal Trainer / Porn
Amy Lame (1971 – ) US
Presenter / Comedian / Columnist
Jason Wood (? - 2010) UK
Comedian / Singer / Drag Queen
Thomas Berling (1979 – ) Norwegian
Footballer
Johann Hari (1979 – ) UK
Journalist / Columnist
Scott Tanner (1979 – ) US
Porn
Died this day
Lytton Strachey (1880 - 1932) UK
Author / Poet / Critic
William Alexander Percy (1885 - 1942 ) US
Lawyer / Poet
Sandro Penna (1906 - 1977 ) Italian
Poet
James Beard (1903 - 1985 ) US
Chef and food writer. The central figure in the story of the establishment of a gourmet American food identity, Beard was an eccentric personality who brought French cooking to the American middle and upper classes in the 1950s. Beard noted in his memoirs that he knew by the time that he was seven, that he was gay,
Billy Tipton (1914 - 1989 ) US
Pianist / Saxophonist
Peer Raben (1940 - 2007) German
Composer
Sodomy in history, January
1915 — A California appellate court upholds the lewd and lascivious acts conviction of a man and ponders human sexuality in a long paragraph.
1952 — The Montana Supreme Court overturns a sodomy conviction because of testimony of other alleged sexual partners of the defendant. In addition, the only evident sex was spanking, something not covered by the sodomy law.
1958 — The District of Columbia Court of Appeals rules that charges of homosexual indecency must be corroborated more stringently than charges of heterosexual
1966 — The Minnesota Supreme Court reverses a sodomy conviction because the public was excluded from the trial and, in dictum, states that a husband and wife are not immune from prosecution for sodomy. indecency.
1970 — A federal court in Texas strikes down the Texas sodomy law as overly broad in its application but, a year later, the U.S. Supreme Court reverses on a technicality.
1952 — The Montana Supreme Court overturns a sodomy conviction because of testimony of other alleged sexual partners of the defendant. In addition, the only evident sex was spanking, something not covered by the sodomy law.
1958 — The District of Columbia Court of Appeals rules that charges of homosexual indecency must be corroborated more stringently than charges of heterosexual
1966 — The Minnesota Supreme Court reverses a sodomy conviction because the public was excluded from the trial and, in dictum, states that a husband and wife are not immune from prosecution for sodomy. indecency.
1970 — A federal court in Texas strikes down the Texas sodomy law as overly broad in its application but, a year later, the U.S. Supreme Court reverses on a technicality.
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