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Raven Luni 1d ago

Amalia Zeichnerin

Random fact about the history of #homosexuality in Sweden (and no, I have no other sources to back this up, found this somewhere else on the internet).

@amalia12 The Swedish wikipedia page on LGTBQ rights agrees (here machine-translated into English)
https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/HBTQ-r%C3%A4ttigheter_i_Sverige

Raven Luni 1d ago

@amalia12 Gay was also commonly used in song lyrics about that time

FredricT 😷💉🌻🌈17h ago

@amalia12 This sounds legit: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/359429536_I_Felt_a_Little_Homosexual_Today_So_I_Called_in_Sick_The_Formation_of_Reverse_Discourse_by_Swedish_Gay_Activists_in_the_1970s

Philipp Lunch 4h ago

@amalia12 wie geil 😍. scheint zu stimmen: https://archive.is/20250727223034/https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/swedes-called-in-gay-classification-illness-1970s/