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[[File:Neil McKenna.jpg|thumb|Neil McKenna, gay historian and journalist, with his new book ''[[Fanny and Stella]]'', at a meeting of [[South London Gays]], 14 May 2013]]'''Neil McKenna''' is a gay historian and journalist. | [[File:Neil McKenna.jpg|thumb|Neil McKenna, gay historian and journalist, with his new book ''[[Fanny and Stella]]'', at a meeting of [[South London Gays]], 14 May 2013]]'''Neil McKenna''' is a gay historian and journalist. | ||
He has written for the ''Independent'', the ''Observer'', the ''Guardian''and the ''New Statesman'' and for Channel 4 Television. He has also worked extensively in the gay press in Britain and the United States. He is the author of two ground-breaking books about men who have sex with men and AIDS in the developing world. His first biography ''The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde'' was a critical and a commercial success.<ref name=faber>http://www.faber.co.uk/catalog/author/neil-mckenna</ref> In 2013 he published ''[[Fanny and Stella]]'' about the Victorian cross-dressers [[Boulton and Park]]. | He has written for the ''Independent'', the ''Observer'', the ''Guardian'' and the ''New Statesman'' and for Channel 4 Television. He has also worked extensively in the gay press in Britain and the United States. He is the author of two ground-breaking books about men who have sex with men and [[AIDS]] in the developing world. His first biography ''The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde'' was a critical and a commercial success.<ref name=faber>http://www.faber.co.uk/catalog/author/neil-mckenna</ref> In 2013 he published ''[[Fanny and Stella]]'' about the Victorian cross-dressers [[Boulton and Park]]. | ||
Neil McKenna has been interested in gay history since he was 15. He lives in London with his partner, Robert Jones, and their cat, Lupin.<ref name=faber /> | Neil McKenna has been interested in gay history since he was 15. He lives in London with his partner, Robert Jones, and their cat, Lupin.<ref name=faber /> | ||
==External links== | |||
http://www.neilmckennawriter.com/ | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 10 July 2026
Neil McKenna is a gay historian and journalist.
He has written for the Independent, the Observer, the Guardian and the New Statesman and for Channel 4 Television. He has also worked extensively in the gay press in Britain and the United States. He is the author of two ground-breaking books about men who have sex with men and AIDS in the developing world. His first biography The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde was a critical and a commercial success.[1] In 2013 he published Fanny and Stella about the Victorian cross-dressers Boulton and Park.
Neil McKenna has been interested in gay history since he was 15. He lives in London with his partner, Robert Jones, and their cat, Lupin.[1]
External links
http://www.neilmckennawriter.com/