Mark Staebler helped organize the first gay student group in the 300-plus year history of Harvard College in 1971. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University and has published a verse translation of Boiardo's Orlando Innamorato, over 500 reviews and essays on music, a study of gay Puerto Rican poet Manuel Ramos Otero, and feature articles in TWN, South Florida's longest-running gay newsweekly.
Entries by Mark Staebler
social sciences >> Bruno, Giordano
Burned at the stake by the Roman Catholic Church, Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno has been seen as a martyr to religious intolerance; only recently has he also been recognized as a queer hero.
literature >> Bruno, Giordano
Burned at the stake by the Roman Catholic Church, Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno has been seen as a martyr to religious intolerance; only recently has he also been recognized as a queer hero.
literature >> Halliburton, Richard
There has been renewed interest in the life and work of American adventurer and travel writer Richard Halliburton at least in part because of his homosexuality.
social sciences >> Santos-Dumont, Alberto
The achievement of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the Brazilian dandy who is regarded by many as the father of modern aviation, may have been minimized in some circles because he was likely homosexual.
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