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Cowboys in the American frontier were a lot more gay than you think, historian reveals [Video]

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If you thought that the American frontier cowboy lifestyle was all robberies and gun-slinging, you’d only be partially right as it was also super, super gay.

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Though some in the modern world would lead you to believe that LGBTQ+ people arose only recently, the community has a long and often ignored history. From the Ancient Greeks to Vikings, South Asia’s Hijra communities to a gay man basically winning World War 2, it’s time for a Queer history lesson.

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