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YOSHIWARA GAY QUARTERS

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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.

Uganda, and by extensn Buganda, ntu to be an extremely homophobic natn.

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