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Pre-Meiji Rtoratn Japan, pecially the Edo perd, is rife wh historil referenc to posively portrayed homosexual behavr. Three ancient practic have been intified as homosexual by scholars: shudō, wakashudō, and nanshoku. Japan stands alone as a pellg se where wtern fluence played a role the velopg homophobia of a natn, but at the hands of the natn’s lears and scholars themselv.
Throughout the 19th century, the Kgdom of Buganda was credibly permissive of homosexualy.
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Kabaka Mwanga II who led the latter half of the 19th century was wily regnized as gay by the cizens of Buganda, spe marryg over a dozen women. Mwanga II was posed for the send and fal time 1897, and homosexualy was crimalized only five years later.