13. Conversely, according to Kempton, Vidal was more stereotypically masculine: "detached, tough, cold and calculating in battle."
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24. Vidal didn't see himself as a member of a gay community needing rights but as a man with appetites that deserved freedom.
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25. Vidal's sexual politics were in essence aristocratic, like an 18th century libertine or Roman Senator. That made him unshakable.
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@HeerJeet he sprang from a certain tradition of aristocratic freedom or immunity from sexual mores.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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