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, 00:32, October 12, 2020→Friedrich Nietzsche: Well, he did attempt to ask Lou Andreas Salome out, and her rejection may have resulted in his Overman nonsense, so it's a bit of a gray area.
==Historical examples==
==Historical examples==
===Friedrich Nietzsche===
===Friedrich Nietzsche===
[[Friedrich Nietzsche]] (1844–1900), the German [[atheist]] philosopher whose ideas were an inspiration to [[Adolf Hitler]], is now widely thought to have been homosexual. Sometimes described as the "the state philosopher of the Third Reich", he was never married, and was certainly not interested in women, although he was very preoccupied in his writings with sexuality. Passages in his own diary and letters suggest homosexuality.<ref> http://www.glreview.org/article/nietzsches-hidden-trail-of-desire/</ref> The biographer Joachim Kohler has concluded he was homosexual.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2002/jun/08/highereducation.philosophy</ref> [[Sigmund Freud]] and [[Carl Jung]] relate an anecdote that Nietzsche contracted [[syphilis]], from which he died, during a visit to a homosexual brothel in [[Genoa]], [[Italy]].<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Nietzsche/comments/3yltb7/nietzsche_and_homosexuality/</ref><ref>Forgotten Fatherland: The Search for Elisabeth Nietzsche, Ben Macintyre, 1992.</ref>
[[Friedrich Nietzsche]] (1844–1900), the German [[atheist]] philosopher whose ideas were an inspiration to [[Adolf Hitler]], is now widely thought to have been homosexual. Sometimes described as the "the state philosopher of the Third Reich", he was never married, and was certainly not interested in women (other than Lou Andreas, although he was very preoccupied in his writings with sexuality. Passages in his own diary and letters suggest homosexuality.<ref> http://www.glreview.org/article/nietzsches-hidden-trail-of-desire/</ref> The biographer Joachim Kohler has concluded he was homosexual.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2002/jun/08/highereducation.philosophy</ref> [[Sigmund Freud]] and [[Carl Jung]] relate an anecdote that Nietzsche contracted [[syphilis]], from which he died, during a visit to a homosexual brothel in [[Genoa]], [[Italy]].<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Nietzsche/comments/3yltb7/nietzsche_and_homosexuality/</ref><ref>Forgotten Fatherland: The Search for Elisabeth Nietzsche, Ben Macintyre, 1992.</ref>
===Adolf Brand===
===Adolf Brand===