Before mass media hypersexualized everything and modern grooming and hygeine made being in proximity to another human body appealing, sex was not as interesting a proposition as it can be nowadays. Further, homosexual sex had a much greater social stigma back then, it wasn’t like there was an easy way for a man to elicit a sex act from another man without a whole lot of risk. And that is before you stick everyone together in a crowded muddy trench and subject them to artillery fire.
This guy is just wishcasting.
Sheesh, Thomas Jefferson owned slaves. Of course he wasn’t gay!
Well put
I remember when the phrase “rolling queers” was still a common and somewhat publicly acceptable thing that you’d commonly hear (not condoning it) and knowing what my dad and uncles attitudes were about homosexuality and such as WW2 veterans I don’t but that line of bs for a minute.
Sure there was likely some acts quietly and secretly but someone claiming anything like gender fluid would almost certainly been mocked incessantly or killed
Correct; because to him it “seems” unlikely, it must be true!