
Guy Hocquenghem
Writing
Born: 1946-12-10 Β· Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Died: 1988-08-28
Biography
Guy Hocquenghem (10 December 1946 β 28 August 1988) was a French writer, philosopher, and queer theorist. Hocquenghem was born in the suburbs of Paris and was educated at the LycΓ©e Lakanal in Sceaux and the Ecole Normale SupΓ©rieure in Paris. At the age of fifteen he began an affair with his high school philosophy teacher, RenΓ© Scherer. They remained lifelong friends. His participation in the May 1968 student rebellion in France formed his allegiance to the Communist Party, which later expelled






