Review: ‘Il-Każin tal-Imqarbin’: a love letter to a forgotten generation

When most people think of Malta in the 1980s, they recall – fondly or otherwise – political turbulence and the all-encompassing presence of religiosity. It was a time when identities, whether political or religious, defined you. Yet, one identity was conspicuously absent from public discourse: queer identity.Even though homosexuality was decriminalised in 1973, it remained...