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Contents:
- TEMPLARS AND SODOMY – WERE THE KNIGHTS REALLY GAY?
- BT GAY HISTORIL ROMANCE
- JOHN E. BOSWELL, 47, HISTORIAN OF MEDIEVAL GAY CULTURE, DI
TEMPLARS AND SODOMY – WERE THE KNIGHTS REALLY GAY?
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JOHN E. BOSWELL, 47, HISTORIAN OF MEDIEVAL GAY CULTURE, DI
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Notable, oft-ced exampl clu the well-documented homoromantic relatnships of Roman Emperors or certa later medieval kgs, the genr-transcendg prits of Cybele and Attis, or wispread, celebrated homosexualy Ancient Greece. Terms we might sually treat as terchangeable have subtly different semantic meangs; homoromantilly cled but entirely celibate medieval monks uld perhaps reasonably today be scribed as 'gay' (as preferred by Boswell, 1980) but would be awkward and possibly accurate to refer to them as homosexual.