The SEXUAL PERVERSION of Anneliese Kohlmann, the deviant monster of Tiefstack Nazi camp

The story of the SEXUAL PERVERSION of Anneliese Kohlmann, or the lesbian deviant monster of Tiefstack Nazi camp as the prisoners called her, was not the only story of these types of queer relations. Some women engaged in sexual relations with their fellow female prisoners. It is important to note that such relations do not always fit neatly within the category of “lesbianism.” This is because not all women who engaged in same-sex relations were lesbians. Some women developed same-sex relationships and later described them as a source of comfort in the camps. Others even saw them as necessary for survival, such as the story of Anneliese Kohlmann when she bartered sex with a Czech girl who wanted to safe her older mother’s life in the camp by obeying this pervert. Same-sex relations in the camps could be shocking to other prisoners, who came from a variety of cultures and backgrounds. In postwar memoirs and testimonies, some camp survivors described lesbians in the camps as a threat to the safety and well-be