Homosexuality

English: For a sorted view of homosexuality in non-Western culture look at Homosexuality (non-Western). For more pictures, see Category:LGBT.

Italiano: Per una galleria ordinata cronologicamente sull'omosessualità al di fuori della cultura Occidentale si veda Omosessualità (non-Occidentale). Per un elenco d'immagini non ordinate cronologicamente si veda la Category:LGBT.

Polski: Posortowane zdjęcia i obrazki przedstawiające homoseksualizm w innych kulturach niż kultura zachodnia możesz zobaczyć tutaj Homoseksualizm (non-Western). Nieposortowane zdjęcia i obrazki są tu Kategoria LGBT.

Homophobia[edit]

Homosexuality (pre-modern)[edit]

English: For pre-modern homosexuality in Western culture, look at: Homosexuality (pre-modern). (The file had to be split due to its excessive size).

Italiano: Per l'omosessualità premoderna nella cultura Occidentale, si veda Homosexuality (pre-modern). (Il file è stato suddiviso a causa delle dimensioni eccessive).

Polski: Homoseksualizm w dawniejszej kulturze zachodu zobacz tu: Homosexuality (pre-modern). (Plik został podzielony z uwagi na zbyt dużą objętość).

Modern & contemporary Era (1800 ca. on) / Age moderne et contemporaire (de 1800 environs) / Età moderna e contemporanea (dal 1800 ca.)[edit]

Portraits: Other countries / Ritratti: Altre nazione / Portraits: Autres nations[edit]

Greek poet Constantinos Cavafy around 1900.
Selim Ahmed, nicknamed Dahoum Friend and lover of T. E. Lawrence Photo taken by T. E. Lawrence.
Roger Casement, Grave in Glasnevin. His secret homosexuality was used against him to cut off support against his capital sentence.
Anton Nyström
Category:Bill Siksay, Canadian MP

History / Historia / Histoire / Storia[edit]

Anselm Feuerbach, Plato's symposium.
Greek philosopher Plato and his Academy, by Carl Johan Wahlbom.
Socratic love. French 19th century erotic drawing.
After Andrea Appiani, The death of Hyacinthus.
Jean Broc, The death of Hyacinthos.
Méry-Joseph Blondel, "The Death of Hyacinthus"
Hans von Marées (1837-1887), Entführung des Ganymed.
Benczúr Gyula (1844-1920), Narcissus (1881), Magyar Nemzeti Galéria, Budapest.
Simeon Solomon (1840-1905), Socrates & Agathodemos.
Frederick Rolfe (1860-1913) a.k.a "Baron Corvo", portrait of Tito Biondi, Rome, circa 1890.
Frederick Rolfe (1860-1913), male nude, 1891.
Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898), The platonic lament (1894). Drawing for Oscar Wilde's Salome. "Platonic" is a code-word for "homosexual".
Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898), Bathyllus taking the pose (1896).
Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898), Bathyllus' swan dance (1896).
Frontispice of the "Jahrbuch für sexuelle Zwischenstufen". First issue, 1899.
Soap Ad
Soap Ad
Frontispice of the issue #1 (1896) of the first homosexual periodical in the world, "Der Eigene" published by Adolf Brand.
Cover of 1906 issue of "Der Eigene".
Christian Wilhelm Allers (1857-1915), Ganymed.
Christian Wilhelm Allers (1857-1915), Selbstportrait.
Frontispice of the "Jahrbuch für sexuelle Zwischenstufen", 1914.
1919 poster for the first film about homosexuality, Anders als die Andern.

The Eulenburg affair / Lo scandalo Eulenburg (1907)[edit]

"Wilhem II in Greece", "L’Asino", 1907.
"All’hotel Guglielmo II" - "L’Asino", Oct. 20, 1907.
"The new prussian" coat of arms, ("Jugend", 28 ottobre 1907).
Wife and husband. ("Ulk", Nov. 1, 1907).
"A soldier's duty in Germany -- Turning his back to the enemy" - L’Asino, Nov. 17, 1907.
"Confessions" - "L’Asino", Nov. 17, 1907.
"Auguste lamentazioni" - "L’Asino, Jan. 12, 1908.
VI. "Non fornicare" - "L’Asino", Feb. 23, 1908. Further images are here archive copy.

Nazis and the "Gay holocaust" / Nazisme et "holocauste homosexuel" / Nazismo ed "omocausto" (1933-1945)[edit]

The mark used by Nazis for gay people. See also: Nazi concentration camp badges.
Mark for a Jewish "pink triangle".
Mark for a penal "pink triangle".
Mark for a "repeater" "pink triangle".
Gestapo anti-gay telex.
The "Homomonument" in Amsterdam.
Monument in Berlin, Nollendorfplatz.

Lesbian history[edit]

English: For images of women please see Lesbian history.

Français : Pour images de femmes voir Lesbian history (Histoire lesbienne).

Español: Para imágenes de mujeres, vea Lesbian history (Historia lésbica).

Italiano: Per immagini di donne si veda Lesbian history (Storia lesbica).

Polski: Obrazki z zdjęcia kobiet możesz zobaczyć tu Lesbian history.

Gayness and homoeroticism in 19th century art[edit]

A few examples of the male nude in photography[edit]

For more, please see: Male nude in photography.

Hippolyte Bayard (1801-1887), Selfportrait as a drowned man, 1840.
Jean Louis Marie Eugène Durieu (1800-1874), Élément d'une série de nus réalisée avec Eugène Delacroix.
Jean Louis Marie Eugène Durieu (1800-1874), Nu masculin - ca. 1855.
Jean Louis Marie Eugène Durieu (1800-1874), Nu masculin assis - ca. 1855.
Pierre-Charles Simart (1806-1857), Nu masculin, 1856 ca.
Gaudenzio Marconi (1841-1885), Nudo maschile, 1865 ca.
Gaudenzio Marconi (1841-1885), Nudo maschile, 1865 ca.
Gaudenzio Marconi (1841-1885), Il modello per il San Giovanni Battista di Auguste Rodin.
Gaudenzio Marconi (1841-1885), Nudo di spalle, 1870 ca.
Gaudenzio Marconi (1841-1885), Auguste Neyt, modello di L'age d'arain di Auguste Rodin, 1877.
Gaudenzio Marconi (1841-1885), Auguste Neyt, modello di L'age d'arain di Auguste Rodin, 1877.
Louis Jean-Baptiste Igout, Studies in the male nude, 1870/80 ca.
Eadweard Muybridge: selfportrait while ascending stairs.
Eadweard Muybridge: Man ascending stairs (1884-85).

Early bodybuilding male nude[edit]

Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896), Lionel Strongfort (Max Unger) in 1900.
Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896), Lionel Strongfort (Max Unger) in 1900.
Eugene Sandow preparing for moulding a cast.
Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) in 1893.
Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) in 1893.
Napoleon Sarony (1821-1896), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) in 1896.
Benjamin J. Falk (1853-1925), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) in 1894.
Benjamin J. Falk (1853-1925), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925).
Benjamin J. Falk (1853-1925), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) in 1894.
Benjamin J. Falk (1853-1925), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) in 1894.
Benjamin J. Falk (1853-1925), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925).
Benjamin J. Falk (1853-1925), Eugen Sandow (1867-1925).

Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)[edit]

Eakin's art studens bathing (1883).
Eakin's art studens bathing (1883).
The swimming hole.
Eakin's art studens wrestling (1883).
Eakin's art studens playing (1883).
Selfportrait with John Laurie Wallace, 1883 ca.
Male nude crouching in sunlit rectangle, 1885 ca.
Male nude, 1889 ca.
Wrestlers.
Wrestlers.
Wrestlers.
Study in the human motion.
Nude study for Arcadia, 1883.
Arcadia, ca. 1883.
Old man, said to be Walt Whitman.
Rowers.

Wilhelm von Plüschow (1852-1930)[edit]

See him at: Wilhelm von Plüschow (1852-1930).

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)[edit]

Male nudes wrestling
Nicola D'Inverno
Mario Mancini
Young man in reverie - Capri, 1878

Wilhelm von Gloeden (1856-1931)[edit]

See him at Wilhelm von Gloeden (1856-1931).

Henry Scott Tuke (1858–1929)[edit]

See him at Henry Scott Tuke (1858–1929).

Charles Demuth (1883-1935)[edit]

Turkish bath (1915).
Turkish bath (1916).
Thee sailors (1917).
Turkish bath with self portrait, (1918).
Dancing sailors (1918).
A distinguished air (1930).
Four male figures (1930 ca.).
Three sailors urinating (1930 ca.).
Two sailors urinating (1930 ca.).

Homosexuality and homoeroticism in 20th century art (now in the Public Domain)[edit]

Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964)'s nudes (1940?-1948)[edit]

Carl Van Vechten, Leo Coleman, 1945.
Carl Van Vechten, Francisco Moncion, 1946.
Carl Van Vechten, Shirtless man (1947).
1948 photo of dancer Bill Earl by Carl Van Vechten.
A shirtless Marlon Brando, 1948, by Carl Van Vechten.
Carl van Vechten, Joe Louis.
Carl van Vechten, Archie Savage.
Carl van Vechten, Archie Savage.
Carl van Vechten, dancer Harold Horn in 1956.

21st century[edit]

21st century - Gay pride marches / 21mo secolo - Manifestazioni del Gay pride[edit]

Please see them under the Category:Gay pride.
Si vedano alla Category:Gay pride.

21st century - Same-sex marriage / 21mo secolo Matrimoni gay[edit]

Please see them under the Category:Same-sex marriage.
Si vedano alla Category:Same-sex marriage.

21st century - Maps / 21me siècle - Plans / 21mo secolo - Mappe[edit]

World homosexuality laws (including recognition of same-sex relationships)
Homosexuality laws: Africa
Homosexuality laws: Asia
State recognition of same-sex relationships in Europe
State recognition of same-sex relationships in North America (from Mexico north)
State recognition of same-sex relationships in South America
Recognition of same-sex relationships in the United States
Gay Adoption Map: Europe
Gay Adoption Map: North America

21st century - Facts and people / 21me siècle - Factes et personnes / 21mo secolo - Fatti e persone[edit]

The en:Stonewall Inn in New York today.
Rainbow flag.
Rainbow flag.
Rainbow flag.
Bisexual flag.
The nazi "pink triangle" adopted as a gay pride symbol.
Pink triangle upside-down adopted as a gay pride symbol.
Civil marriage is a civil right.
The Journal officiel de la République Française, publishing the anti-dscrimination law.
Canadian marriage.
Toronto gay village.
"No to gay marriages" Italian political poster, 9 april 2006.

21st century - Drag queens & more[edit]

Drag queens Luc D'Arcy and Carbonera and friend at the 2003 Divers-Cité pride parade in Montreal.
Drag queen Dominique Foxx.
Two drag queens.
An adult male (black) being spanked by a drag queen.
Drag queen performer Monet Dupree as Tina Turner.
Sharette, a Gay NYC Drag Queen.
Darcelle XV
Mary Morgan
Olivia Chow with Drag queens
Klaus Wowereit with Drag queen (2001)
A group of drag queens from Brazil.
more as drag queens the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in 1999
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence