Rolf Monsen (born 1946)

Rolf Monsen. Fotograf: Simon Mitternacht
Rolf Monsen. Fotograf: Simon Mitternacht

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Artist Rolf Monsen, born in 1946, has been an important social force within the gay community in Bergen. He was interviewed by Skeivt arkiv in the summer of 2014 and shared many compelling stories about his involvement in organizations such as the Norwegian National Association for Lesbians and Gay Men (Det norske forbundet av 1948) and the Homofil Bevegelse i Bergen (HBB), as well as about informal meeting places and community activities.

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