Gay Poet’s Sex Life Complicates Legacy

Wait. An Irish poet named Cathal O Searcaigh may find his work excised from a school exam after writing a poem about having sex with young male Nepalese prostitutes. Pretty scandalous, right? Well, it seems to rectify his public shaming, he’s announced plans to “distance himself from any future distribution of charitable funds in Nepal”. Okay… [Independent]

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