50 adorable vintage photos of gay couples
| 09/27/24
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ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives; Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images; @gayvintageok/Instagram
... and we aren't going anywhere.
As long as photos have existed, so have queer men who want to capture their love — and yes, sometimes their physique, because Instagram it turns out did not invent the thirst trap — and we love to see it.
Scroll down to travel back through time and see the many, many vintage gay couples and the legacy of love and romance they left behind in these photos.
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Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
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Rachel Shatto, Editor in Chief of PRIDE.com, is an SF Bay Area-based writer, podcaster, and former editor of Curve magazine, where she honed her passion for writing about social justice and sex (and their frequent intersection). Her work has appeared on Dread Central, Elite Daily, Tecca, and Joystiq. She's a GALECA member and she podcasts regularly about horror on the Zombie Grrlz Horror Podcast Network. She can’t live without cats, vintage style, video games, drag queens, or the Oxford comma.
Rachel Shatto, Editor in Chief of PRIDE.com, is an SF Bay Area-based writer, podcaster, and former editor of Curve magazine, where she honed her passion for writing about social justice and sex (and their frequent intersection). Her work has appeared on Dread Central, Elite Daily, Tecca, and Joystiq. She's a GALECA member and she podcasts regularly about horror on the Zombie Grrlz Horror Podcast Network. She can’t live without cats, vintage style, video games, drag queens, or the Oxford comma.