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Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (28 August 1825 – 14 July 1895) was a German lawyer, jurist, journalist, and writer who is regarded today as a pioneer of sexology [1] and the modern gay rights movement.
Jul 1, 2020 · Overlooked is a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. By the time the lawyer and writer Karl Heinrich Ulrichs took the podium ...
ULRICHS, KARL HEINRICH (1825–1895), German homosexual emancipationist, lawyer, journalist, and author. In the written and spoken word, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs was the first person to demand not just the decriminalization of homosexual practices but also the complete legal equality of homosexuals and heterosexuals.
Mar 13, 2018 · There is another name to consider, though, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, a man who inspired Magnus Hirschfeld and pushed the queer movement into the spotlight. Born August 28, 1825, in what was then the Kingdom of Hannover, from a young age, he showed what he later said to be early displays of queerness. Ulrichs gravitated towards activities and ...
Jan 19, 2015 · On August 29, 1867, a forty-two-year-old lawyer named Karl Heinrich Ulrichs went before the Sixth Congress of German Jurists, in Munich, to urge the repeal of laws forbidding sex between men.
May 5, 2021 · The modern struggle for queer liberation didn’t begin with Stonewall in the 1960s, but 150 years ago with Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
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While working as a legal adviser, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs found his calling when he was dismissed for his sexual orientation. In 1862, he told his family and friends that he was, in his own words, an “Urning” – a term he had coined to describe what was yet to be known as a gay man. Ulrichs posited that there was a complex interplay of male and female psyches in the bodies of opposing ...
