Difference between revisions of "Daniel Guerin"
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Often called the grandfather of the homosexual movement in France. Communist, libertarian, and anarchist. Activist for social equality and sexual liberty. Prolific author, whose notable books include 'Anarchism: From Theory to Practice'. When he came out as gay, he was abandoned by the homophobic left in France. Participated in the May 1968 events in France, which led to the formation of the first LGBTQ groups in the country, the Homosexual Front for Revolutionary Action (Front Homosexuel d'Action Révolutionnaire, or FHAR). | Often called the grandfather of the homosexual movement in France. Communist, libertarian, and anarchist. Activist for social equality and sexual liberty. Prolific author, whose notable books include 'Anarchism: From Theory to Practice'. When he came out as gay, he was abandoned by the homophobic left in France. Participated in the May 1968 events in France, which led to the formation of the first LGBTQ groups in the country, the Homosexual Front for Revolutionary Action (Front Homosexuel d'Action Révolutionnaire, or FHAR). | ||
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==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== |
Latest revision as of 21:58, 7 December 2014
Country
France
Birth - Death
1904 - 1988
Occupation
Journalist
Description
Often called the grandfather of the homosexual movement in France. Communist, libertarian, and anarchist. Activist for social equality and sexual liberty. Prolific author, whose notable books include 'Anarchism: From Theory to Practice'. When he came out as gay, he was abandoned by the homophobic left in France. Participated in the May 1968 events in France, which led to the formation of the first LGBTQ groups in the country, the Homosexual Front for Revolutionary Action (Front Homosexuel d'Action Révolutionnaire, or FHAR).