Queer Urban Scenes in Weimar Germany | A Queer History of Germany Pt. 6

This video in my series on the queer history of Germany covers the vibrant queer urban scenes which formed in Germany starting in the late 19th century and were important places where queer identities coalesced.

Sources used for this video:
“Berlin Meant Boys”: Christopher Isherwood in Weimar Germany’s Gay Culture by Zoe C. Howard
“Between World Wars, Gay Culture Flourished in Berlin” – Author Interview with Robert Beachy
Celebrating Queer Joy in 1920s Berlin - Illinois Holocaust Museum
Christopher and His Kind by Chirstopher Isherwood
Desiring Emancipation by Marti Lybeck
Gay Berlin: Birthplace of A Modern Identity by Robert Beachy
Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
Queer Identities and Politics in Germany: A History 1880-1945 by Clayton J. Whisnant
Transgender Experiences in Weimar and Nazi Germany - The Museum of Jewish Heritage

Music used in this video:
Circus Waltz - Silent Film Light by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

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Breaktime - Silent Film Light by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

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Bad Ideas - Silent Film Dark by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

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