In The New Life, a 19th-century gay man fights for acceptance as Oscar Wilde is tried for sodomy - LGBTQ Nation
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The New Life conjures, with some dramatic liberties, the inspiration and writing of a groundbreaking defense of homosexuality called "Sexual Inversion."
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