
Gad Beck: The Gay Jew Who Lived (feat. Andrew Lear)
Historical Homos
Exploring Gender, Sexuality, and Jewish Identity in Pre-War Berlin
The chapter delves into the individual's childhood experiences in Berlin, highlighting the open attitude towards gender expression and sexuality. It discusses the fluidity of masculinity among gay individuals, emphasizing how some embrace non-traditional expressions. Furthermore, it explores the impact of the rise of Nazis on Jewish identity and the challenges faced by individuals like Gad in escaping to Palestine during the war.
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