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Love, sexuality and the true lives of men at war

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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Masculinity, War, and the LGBTQ+ Community

This chapter explores the unique perspective that LGBT men have on conventional masculinity during war, highlighting stories written by queer men to shed light on mainstream masculinity. It discusses the importance of representing different types of men within the LGBTQ+ community, particularly in relation to the war, and challenges left-wing LGBT culture's reluctance to embrace the idea of queer national warriors. The chapter also delves into the moral complexities surrounding violence in war, examines the moral quandaries faced by individuals before, during, and after war, and emphasizes the need to recognize historical figures in their depth and complexity.

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