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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:court_cases
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gptkbp:appeals_to
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unsuccessful
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gptkbp:associated_with
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homosexuality in the 19th century
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gptkbp:clinical_trial
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several weeks
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gptkbp:court
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gptkb:Edward_Carson
Charles Gill
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:date
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April 1895
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gptkbp:followed_by
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Wilde's exile
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gptkbp:held_in
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1895
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gptkbp:historical_context
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social attitudes towards homosexuality
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Trial of Oscar Wilde
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gptkbp:influenced
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future legal reforms
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkb:Alfred_Douglas
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gptkbp:is_a_basis_for
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Labouchere Amendment
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notable_case
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sparked debates on morality
examined the role of art in society
highlighted legal injustices
examined societal hypocrisy
influenced public discourse on sexuality
led to increased activism for LGBTQ+ rights
a turning point in public perception of homosexuality
reflected the tensions of the Victorian era.
remains a subject of study in legal history
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.”
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gptkbp:outcome
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conviction for gross indecency
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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Wilde's relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas
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gptkbp:public_reaction
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controversial
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gptkbp:related_to
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Victorian morality
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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imprisonment of Oscar Wilde
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gptkbp:significance
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impact on LGBTQ+ rights
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gptkbp:wilde's_birth_year
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1854
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gptkbp:wilde's_children
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gptkb:Vyvyan_Wilde
gptkb:Cyril_Wilde
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gptkbp:wilde's_death_year
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1900
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gptkbp:wilde's_defense
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denial of charges
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gptkbp:wilde's_education
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gptkb:Trinity_College_Dublin
gptkb:Magdalen_College,_Oxford
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gptkbp:wilde's_family_background
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Anglo-Irish
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gptkbp:wilde's_health
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deteriorated in prison
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gptkbp:wilde's_influence
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modern LGBTQ+ literature
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gptkbp:wilde's_legacy
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complex and controversial
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gptkbp:wilde's_literary_works
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often referenced in discussions of the trial
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gptkbp:wilde's_marriage
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gptkb:Constance_Lloyd
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gptkbp:wilde's_notable_works
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gptkb:The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest
gptkb:The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray
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gptkbp:wilde's_sentence
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two years of hard labor
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lord_Alfred_Douglas
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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