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The Vikgs are famo for their fierce warrr culture, and rich pantheon of gods and godss, but are you aware that the Nordic Vikgs had elements of a gay liftyle their society?

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NORDIC VIKG AND THEIR GAY LIFTYLE: HISTORY AND HOMOSEXUALY

Last weekend’s Gay Pri remd me of another topic that I’ve been thkg of wrg about for a while now: homosexualy vikg era Iceland. Only one type of homosexual activy seems to have been fully acceptable the vikg era north, which was playg the “active” part, pecially as male sexual aggrsn towards opponents that lost a battle.

This article will lve to the pth of this aspect, touchg on the possible existence and acceptance of homosexualy Vikg society and ntrastg wh homosexualy Celtic culture. Homosexualy Early European CulturUnrstandg the ntext of homosexualy early European cultur is sential to appreciate the nature of Vikg society. The Celts, who habed Wtern Europe durg the Iron Age, are often ntrasted wh the Vikgs terms of cultural and social evince of homosexualy Celtic culture is somewhat ambiguo due to limed sourc.

However, makg a five statement about the prevalence of homosexualy Celtic culture remas a challenge due to the lack of direct historil and archaeologil Homosexualy Accepted Roman Culture?

THE SECRET LGBTI HISTORY OF VIKGS, VALKYRI AND NORSE GODSSTEFANIA SARBBA·FOLLOW5 M READ·OCT 17, 2018--1LISTENSHARELOKI AND VALKYRIE A SCENE OF THOR: RAGNAROK. | PHOTO: MARVEL/WALT DISNEYYOU DON’T NEED TO HOLD A PHD NORSE MYTHOLOGY TO KNOW THAT VIKG WARRRS AND NORSE GODS WERE AMONG THE QUEERT OF ALL TIM.THE MARVEL CEMATIC UNIVERSE HTED AT THAT, ALTHOUGH VERY VAGUELY, ON SEVERAL OCSNS.DPE THE MOVI WATERED DOWN THE ICS, IS NOT IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE THE SAGA GOG BOLR THE FUTURE, PECIALLY WH A TV SHOW FOCG ON LOKI THE WORKS. DC WILL HAVE S FIRST LBIAN SUPERHERO, AFTER ALL. IT’S TIME MARVEL’S NORSE GODS AND HERO FOLLOWED SU.MOREOVER, BOTH TOM HIDDLTON AND TSA THOMPSON HAVE SAID THAT THEY PLAYED THEIR CHARACTERS THOR AND AVENGERS — LOKI AND VALKYRIE RPECTIVELY — AS BISEXUALS.IN THE ICS, VALKYRIE HAS A RELATNSHIP WH ANTHROPOLOGIST ANNABELLE RIGGS.THOMPSON, WHO IS BISEXUAL, ALSO NFIRMED THERE WAS A SCENE OM THOR: RAGNAROK THAT WOULD HAVE MA HER CHARACTER’S ATTRACTN TO BOTH GENRS NON. THE SCENE, SHOWG A WOMAN WALKG OUT OF VALKYRIE’S BEDROOM, WOULD HAVE IMPLIED THE WARRR DAT BOTH GUYS AND GIRLS, BUT SADLY DIDN’T MAKE TO THE FAL CUT.THERE MIGHT TAKE TIME FOR MARVEL TO GIVE THE HISTORILLY ACCURATE, QUEER NORSE FOLKS WE SERVE. IN THE MEANTIME, GSN UNPACKED EARLY NORTHERN MYTHOLOGY TO REVEAL THE LGBTI ELEMENTS GODS AND HERO’ TAL OM THE VIKG AGE.LOKI IS BISEXUAL AND GENR-FLUIDSOME GODS, HERO AND HIGHLY RPECTED PRITS APPARENTLY DULGED HOMOSEXUAL PRACTIC.THE TRICKSTER GOD LOKI IS SURELY ONE OF THE MOST PROMENT EXAMPL THIS REGARD. HIS BISEXUALY AND GENR-FLUIDY ARE NON, ACRDG TO THE CCIAL TEXTS OF NORSE LERATURE, PROSE AND POETIC EDDA.ALTHOUGH THE TEXTS WERE WRTEN 200 OR 300 YEARS AFTER THE ACTUAL VIKG AGE (793–1066 AD) AND WERE THEREFORE EPLY FLUENCED BY CHRISTIANY, THEY ARE VALUABLE SOURC TO HAVE A GRASP OF HOW SAME-SEX RELATNSHIPS WERE REGARD AT THE TIME.LOKI IS FELY BISEXUAL AND A SHAPHIFTER. HE N CHANGE SPECI AND GENR AT HIS WILL — OR SHOULD WE SAY, THEIR?SPECIFILLY, LOKI TURNS TO A MARE, HAS A SEXUAL ENUNTER WH A GIANT’S STALLN AND GIV BIRTH, AS ATTTED GYLFAGNG, THE FIRST PART OF PROSE EDDA, DATG BACK TO THE 13TH CENTURY.THE THOR OF PROSE EDDA SNORRI STURLON WROTE THAT ‘LOKI HAD HAD SUCH ALGS WH SVAðILFARI (THE STALLN) THAT SOMETIME LATER HE BORE A FOAL’.BOTH THE POETIC AND THE PROSE EDDA CLARIFY THAT THE FOAL WILL GROW TO BEE OD’S EIGHT-LEGGED STEED SLEIPNIR. IT IS SAFE TO SAY LOKI AND SVAðILFARI ARE SAME-SEX PARENTS.OD PRACTIC WOMEN’S MAGICTHE ALLFATHER OD PRACTICED SEIðR, A FORM OF MAGIC TRADNALLY ASSOCIATED WH WOMEN THAT HE LEARNED OM GODSS FREYA.IN THE LOKASENNA, A POEM THE POETIC EDDA WHERE LOKI SULTS ALL OTHER GODS, HE MOCKS OD FOR PRACTICG THIS KD OF MAGIC.ACCG A MAN OF SEIðR WAS ONE OF THE GREATT OFFENS. WOMEN’S MAGIC OR WCHCRAFT, FACT, IMPLIED THAT THE PRACTNER PLAYED THE WOMAN’S PART THE SEXUAL ACT.BOTTOM-SHAMG WAS A THG THE VIKG AGEMALE HOMOSEXUALY AND BISEXUALY WERE NTEMPLATED THE VIKG AGE PRR TO CHRISTIANIZATN.IN THE PAGAN AGE, FACT, THE MON LANGUAGE CLUD WORDS TO REFER TO SAME-SEX TERURSE, MALY ED AS SLURS.GAY SEX WASN’T UNUAL, BUT A MAN ULDN’T BE WH MALE PARTNERS FOR ALL HIS LIFE. HE HAD TO NFORM TO THE TRADNAL ROLE OF HBAND AND FATHER, HENCE MARRYG A WOMAN AND HAVG CHILDREN.WHILE THERE WASN’T ANYTHG SHAMEFUL WH BEG ACTIVE A GAY RELATNSHIP, VIKGS NSIRED THE PASSIVE PARTNERS AS WEAK.THEY ED TO RAPE ENEMI AFTER WNG A BATTLE ORR TO HUIATE THEM. THEREFORE, THOSE WHO WERE PASSIVE A SAME-SEX SEXUAL ENUNTER WERE EMED NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO BE LEARS.PREBEN MLENGRACHT SøRENSON IS THE THOR OF AN SAY ON SEXUAL FAMATN EARLY NORTHERN SOCIETI. HE EXPLAED THAT HAVG TERURSE WH A BELOVED IEND WAS THE WORST SORT OF BETRAYAL OR LACK OF LOYALTY DUE TO THE LK BETWEEN GAY SEX AND ENEMY-SHAMG.OVERALL, VIKGS DIDN’T REGARD HOMOSEXUALY AS SOMETHG AGAST NATURE. THEY RATHER BELIEVED BEG PASSIVE WAS SOMETHG AFFECTG A WARRR’S STRENGTH AND MANHOOD, CCIAL QUALI DURG A RAID.POLYAMORY AND FEMALE BISEXUALY

Dpe the societal norms, there were likely var exprsns of homosexualy across different class and regns of the vast Roman Empire, much of which remas unrerd or poorly unrstood. Therefore, while certa forms of homosexualy were accepted Roman culture, was tied to specific societal expectatns about masculy and social Perceptn of Homosexualy Vikg CultureNow, turng our foc to the Vikgs, the first pot to clarify is a mon misnceptn that the Vikg culture was homophobic. The Vikgs’ perceptn of homosexualy was plex and nuanced, and a simplistic view don’t aquately pture s society was primarily ncerned wh the ncepts of honor and reputatn.

The perceptn of homosexualy Vikg society seems to have been tied to the ncepts of honor and Role of Honor and Reputatn Vikg Attus Towards HomosexualyHonor and reputatn held a central place Vikg society, fluencg a wi range of social teractns, cludg attus toward homosexualy. Th, a man perceived as takg a ‘feme’ role a homosexual relatnship uld be labeled ‘argr’ or ‘ragr, ’ rogatory terms implyg a loss of honor and masculy. A man engagg ‘unmanly’ behavr risked damagg not only his reputatn but also that of his fay or, ’s important to note that the attus were likely more about matag societal orr and genr rol than a nmnatn of homosexualy per se.

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On the other hand, women’s honor was often lked to their rol as wiv and mothers and their sexual rigid leatn of genr rol signifintly impacted their unrstandg and acceptance of homosexualy.

Neverthels, the passive partner was often subjected to ridicule and dishonor, as they were seen to adopt a feme role emed appropriate for a ncln, the distct genr rol Vikg society fluenced their perceptns and acceptance of homosexualy, unrlg the importance of unrstandg cultural ntexts when studyg historil Vikgs Non Monogamo? ’ Instead, their societal norms were based more on dividuals’ rol, particularly sexual sagas and laws dite that to be the passive partner a homosexual act was nsired dishonorable, as was associated wh femy and submissivens—tras not held high teem their patriarchal society.

However, the active partner a homosexual act wasn’t necsarily subjected to the same srn as long as they upheld their societal rol, such as producg Concept of Vikg Gay RelatnshipsThe ia of a “gay Vikg, ” as we unrstand today, don’t f neatly to the Vikg’s worldview. While there were undoubtedly homosexual acts among the Vikgs, the might not have rried the same social or personal inty as ntemporary sagas, which provi much rmatn about Vikg society, mentn same-sex acts. Neverthels, the prence of the stori the mythology suggts a certa level of societal awarens and perhaps even acceptance of homosexualy, although likely wh a specific ntext.

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While is difficult to measure the extent of this fluence, is plsible that the gradual Christianizatn of Vikg societi may have ntributed to a more negative view of homosexualy over time. ’ Such labels, based on ntemporary unrstandgs of sexualy, do not accurately reflect the plex reali of Vikg first misnceptn revolv around the notn of a ‘gay Vikg.

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