The persistent dream of a "gay utopia" is one of the nstants gay and lbian historil imaggs over the last 200 years.
Contents:
- THE UNTOLD GAY HISTORY OF BRA’S FIRST WORLD WAR POETS REVEALED
- THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’
THE UNTOLD GAY HISTORY OF BRA’S FIRST WORLD WAR POETS REVEALED
The Cambridge History of Gay and Lbian Lerature - November 2014 * ancient gay poetry *
Explore the rich tradn of gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, and queer poets and poetry by browsg a selectn of poems & d. But rerds of the LGBT romanc survived homophobic revisnists and still stand as celebratns of the origal Greek (and Roman) love. A seri of poems about Catull' gay love affairs has drawn more attentn ntemporary tim; some of gets outright vulgar.
Alexanr the Great and HephatnAlexanr III, the famed kg of Macedon, que likely mataed a gay relatnship wh his general Hephatn. Ined, two of the most famed generals of their day, Epamondas and Pelopidas, were lovers who fought wh this famo band of gay warrrs.
THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’
One of the reasons we’re able to unrstand, wh such vivid knowledge, what life was like durg WW1 is thanks to some great poetry. But did you know some of the most famo war poets were revere gay, bi and queer? * ancient gay poetry *
Pdar and TheoxenThe most famo love poem wrten by Pdar to clare his love for the young Theoxen was scribed by gay rights scholar Magn Hirschfeld as "one of the most perfect love songs the Greek language.