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TEMPLARS AND SODOMY – WERE THE KNIGHTS REALLY GAY?
Post-Stonewall gay men's culture, cludg sexual/erotic culture, stands a nsistent (but largely unanalyzed) relatnship to the Middle Ag.1 To repren * homosexual medieval *
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There was the theologian Peter Damian, who ed the term “sodomy” the 1000s relatn to cleril homosexual relatnships.