The Love that Dares to Speak its Name

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The Love that Dares to Speak its Name is a controversial poem by James Kirkup.

It describes homosexual acts committed with the body of the dead Christ.

It was at the centre of the Whitehouse v. Lemon trial for blasphemous libel, where the editor of Gay News was convicted and given a suspended prison sentence.

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