

Sir Cecilěeaton (1904-1980) British photographer, stage designer Stylish portraits of high society celebrities incl. Humanistic novels, historical reconstructions, some on gay love ( Memoirs of Hadrian 1951). de Crayencour) (1903-1987) Belgian-born French novelist, poet Many honors, first woman elected to Académie Française.

Five vols of verse journalism ("The Dark Tower" column). Poetry about the Negro experience using classical models ( Color 1925). Guarded his privacy.Ĭountée Cullen (1903-1946) African-American poet "Poet laureate" of the Harlem Renaissance, friend of Langston Hughes. Popular poetry combining black folk culture, jazz, colloquial speech ( Weary Blues 1926), also plays, short stories, journalism. Langston Hughes (1902-1967) African-American poet Central figure in Harlem Renaissance, founding father of black American literature. Identified as a dandy, celebrated gay culture. Luis Cernuda (1902-1963) Spanish poet Romantic autobiographicl poetry of isolation and suffering, trying to recapture lost pleasures, openly homoerotic.

Bisexual glamour offstage, popularized women's trousers. Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) German-American actress Cabaret performer in Nazi Berlin, sang lesbian songs, famous role in film The Blue Angel (1930), then became a Hollywood goddess whose roles emphasized sexual ambiguity. Popular works Coming of Age in Samoa and Growing up in New Guinea argued that personality, sexuality & gender are shaped more by culture than heredity. Margaret Mead (1901-1978) American anthropologist Bisexual cultural relativist, ethnologist & curator at American Museum of Natural History. Honors included Pulitzer Prize, Congressional Gold Medal. Also operas, symphonies ( El Salon Mexico), film scores. The Great Queers of History Compiled by Rictor NortonĪaron Copland (1900-1990) American composer Ballets drawing from American folk tradition ( Billy the Kid 1938, Appalachian Spring 1944).
