Tag: sodomy
Polari, the gay language, is the language of equality
The Polari language was also known as Palarie, Palare, Parlarly and in various other forms and it was exclusively associated with gays and lesbians throughout the 20th century. It was mostly spread in London and it was an important part of the subculture that was being used by people confronted by the legal system that considered homosexuality, and especially sodomy, a criminal offense.
What makes Polari different than any other language is that it was secret and only was only...
