Bosie

Bosie was the nickname of Lord Alfred Douglas, a British poet and aristocrat. He is best known for his romantic relationship with the famous writer Oscar Wilde, which significantly influenced Wilde’s life and works. Their relationship was passionate and controversial at the time, leading to Wilde's imprisonment for "gross indecency" due to their association. Bosie's influence and the scandal surrounding them brought attention to issues of sexuality and societal norms in Victorian Britain, making him an important figure in both literary history and LGBTQ history.