Known as "the father of the Italian gay movement"
Writer , archivist, and theorist, Massimo Consoli was the founder of the Italian gay movement. For many years he was Italy's leading glbtq activist.
Massimo Consoli was born in Rome to a middle-class family . He was the last of five children. His parents named him Luciano and Romolo (after the founder of Rome), but as a teenager he chose the name Massimo for himself.
He wrote more than 30 books, mostly on gay issues, including works on German authors Karl Heinrich Ulrichs and Kurt Hiller. He was a close friend of American author and activist Vito Russo and Italian activist Mario Mieli.
Consoli died on November 4, 2007 of colon cancer.
More: http://www.glbtqarchive.com/ssh/consoli_m_S.pdf
Writer , archivist, and theorist, Massimo Consoli was the founder of the Italian gay movement. For many years he was Italy's leading glbtq activist.
Massimo Consoli was born in Rome to a middle-class family . He was the last of five children. His parents named him Luciano and Romolo (after the founder of Rome), but as a teenager he chose the name Massimo for himself.
He wrote more than 30 books, mostly on gay issues, including works on German authors Karl Heinrich Ulrichs and Kurt Hiller. He was a close friend of American author and activist Vito Russo and Italian activist Mario Mieli.
Consoli died on November 4, 2007 of colon cancer.
More: http://www.glbtqarchive.com/ssh/consoli_m_S.pdf
Known as "the father of the Italian gay movement"
Writer , archivist, and theorist, Massimo Consoli was the founder of the Italian gay movement. For many years he was Italy's leading glbtq activist.
Massimo Consoli was born in Rome to a middle-class family . He was the last of five children. His parents named him Luciano and Romolo (after the founder of Rome), but as a teenager he chose the name Massimo for himself.
He wrote more than 30 books, mostly on gay issues, including works on German authors Karl Heinrich Ulrichs and Kurt Hiller. He was a close friend of American author and activist Vito Russo and Italian activist Mario Mieli.
Consoli died on November 4, 2007 of colon cancer.
More: http://www.glbtqarchive.com/ssh/consoli_m_S.pdf
Writer , archivist, and theorist, Massimo Consoli was the founder of the Italian gay movement. For many years he was Italy's leading glbtq activist.
Massimo Consoli was born in Rome to a middle-class family . He was the last of five children. His parents named him Luciano and Romolo (after the founder of Rome), but as a teenager he chose the name Massimo for himself.
He wrote more than 30 books, mostly on gay issues, including works on German authors Karl Heinrich Ulrichs and Kurt Hiller. He was a close friend of American author and activist Vito Russo and Italian activist Mario Mieli.
Consoli died on November 4, 2007 of colon cancer.
More: http://www.glbtqarchive.com/ssh/consoli_m_S.pdf
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