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** [[ValuesDissonance Considering when this was written (1962),]] and that he's described as "willowy, with long wavy hair", he's likely gay.[[note]]willowy means tall, slender, and graceful, attributes considered stereotypically gay back then, while long hair on men was derided as effeminate until the early 1970s.[[/note]] The LGBT closet was in full force at that time. Homosexuality was illegal in England until 1967, in Scotland until 1980, and in Northern Ireland until 1982.
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** [[ValuesDissonance Considering when this was written (1962),]] and that he's described as "willowy, with long wavy hair", he's likely gay.[[note]]willowy means tall, slender, and graceful, attributes considered stereotypically gay back then, while long hair on men was derided as effeminate until the early 1970s.[[/note]] The LGBT closet was in full force at that time.time, since being gay could get you arrested or worse. Homosexuality was illegal in England until 1967, in Scotland until 1980, and in Northern Ireland until 1982.
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** [[ValuesDissonance Considering when this was written (1962),]] and that he's described as "willowy, with long wavy hair", he's likely gay.[[note]]willowy means tall, slender, and graceful, attributes considered stereotypically gay back then, while long hair on men was derided as effeminate until the early 1970s.[[/note]] The LGBT closet was in full force at that time. Homosexuality was illegal in England until 1967, in Scotland until 1980, and in Northern Ireland until 1982.
** [[ValuesDissonance Considering when this was written (1962),]] and that he's described as "willowy, with long wavy hair", he's likely gay.[[note]]willowy means tall, slender, and graceful, attributes considered stereotypically gay back then, while long hair on men was derided as effeminate until the early 1970s.[[/note]] The LGBT closet was in full force at that time. Homosexuality was illegal in England until 1967, in Scotland until 1980, and in Northern Ireland until 1982.
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