Interesting idea for an exhibit... and to think that the government public transportation system is the sponsor!
One aspect that I like is...
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Dr Kevin Clarke, spokesperson for Schwules Museum, told GSN: ‘The necessity of gay men to “hide” and meet in “secret” places such as parks and public toilets is an important aspect of gay history.
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People in their teens and 20's do not realize that it was not that long ago where being gay or having gay sex was not only a source of embarrassment for the family - but in many places it was against the law - and in some countries still is.
I still remember a few bathrooms where the walls were covered with "Be here Tuesday for a good time" and crude drawings of penises...