Russia’s Homo Expert Simon Karlinsky Dies

Simon Karlinsky, the UC Berkeley professor and Russia-born authority on pre-Soviet gay life, died this week in California. He was 84 and is survived by his husband Peter Carleton. [GalleyCat]

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