We have a special holiday treat in store when we welcome Teddy Witherington and his presentation: Varda The Dolly Omie Palone! An Exploration of Polari, The Pre-legalization Patois of UK Homos. Before the decriminalization of male homosexuality in 1967, gay men were socially and legally ostracized. Paranoia and fear led gay men to rely on a secret patois "Polari" as a way to recognize each other and express an interest. Polari flourished in the years of Oscar Wilde’s trial for public indecen...
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