upholding Paragraph 175. * I initially mentioned the punishment for §175 (homosexuality) was six months in jail, while §183 (cross-dressing) was a year. However, when Bertie later talks with Ward about punishment regarding cross-dressing, they discuss the time length of §175 instead. While it’s true that America decided to keep the lengthened Nazi punishment of §175 from six months to five years, it’s unknown what, if any, changes the Nazis made to §183. I decided to include this discrepancy so readers would further understand how America treated and viewed LGBTQ+ survivors.
