King Arthur 'may have been LGBT' because he once wore women's clothing, Welsh council claims

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King Arthur 'may have been LGBT' because he once wore women's clothing, Welsh council claims
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A Welsh council has included King Arthur in their LGBTQ+ history timeline because he was once mentioned to have 'wore women's clothing' in folklore.

A Welsh council has included King Arthur in their LGBTQ+ history timeline because he was once mentioned to have "wore women's clothing" in folklore. The Welsh ruler, who is best known for attempting to find the Holy Grail, has featured in the council's LGBTQ+ timeline as a result of his attire.

Now, the LGBTQ+ timeline has come in a bid to raise "awareness and understanding" of the community across walesRead more: Avoid meetings in ‘racist’ buildings, librarians told, as part of £130,000 'critical witness' trainingRead more: Five time Olympic cyclist found dead in Las Vegas apartment after 'choking to death' on foodThe earliest references to King Arthur date back to a time where he was depicted as a successful "dux bellorum" - or warlord.

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