20th Century
Changes to the criminal code in 1948 and 1961 were used to brand gay men as "criminal sexual psychopaths" and "dangerous sexual offenders." These labels provided for indeterminate prison sentences.
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“The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century have to live under one roof.”
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