Emma Goldman Defended Gay Love in 1915
Drift peacefully to sleep while learning about Emma Goldman, the anarchist who publicly defended homosexuality in 1915, decades before Stonewall. This LGBTQ+ bedtime story explores how Goldman became one of the first public advocates for same-sex love in America.
In this episode of Restful Rainbow, discover the revolutionary who spoke out for "sexual intermediates" when it was illegal and dangerous. Emma Goldman defended Oscar Wilde, gave lectures on homosexuality, and insisted that all love deserved dignity and freedom—50 years before the modern LGBTQ+ movement began.
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