Achillean refers to a man or man-aligned dividual who is attracted to other men and man-aligned people. This scrib all sexual orientatns which one man or man-aligned person is attracted to others, servg as an umbrella term for men and non-bary people who are gay, pansexual...
Contents:
- ACRDG TO HISTORY, WAS ACHILL GAY? HERE IS WHY THE LEGENDARY WARRR MAY HAVE BEEN A HOMOSEXUAL
- THE PROFOUND GAY LOVE STORI OF THE OLD GUARD AND SONG OF ACHILL
- IS ACHILL GAY?
ACRDG TO HISTORY, WAS ACHILL GAY? HERE IS WHY THE LEGENDARY WARRR MAY HAVE BEEN A HOMOSEXUAL
Hi Everyone, For todays post, I want to explore the one of the first unrton of a gay relatnship the Iliad. When Patrocl di, Achill his ath as an extreme motivator for fightg on. The realy is that war is an extremely emotnal time and while there is so much gog on, … * achilles gay patroclus *
But how has homophobia fluenced the readg of the Iliad?
However, when examg the relatnship between Achill and Patrocl, scholars over the centuri have bated whether their relatnship fs wh our nceptn of homosexualy today – many scholars argue that the Greeks did not have the same labels for sexualy that we do now. She embellish the ambigui of the Iliad, takg Homer’s plot and clarifyg a morn light, whilst avoidg the specific label of ‘homosexual’ the narrative - arguably this is never clarified, though is certa that Miller tends for Achill and Patrocl’ relatnship to be more timate than mere pannship. Even DC Comics, Achill is rurrected as Wonr Woman’s male homosexual unterpart and has a relatnship wh the rernatn of Patrocl.
THE PROFOUND GAY LOVE STORI OF THE OLD GUARD AND SONG OF ACHILL
Neher Achyl, nor Plato, nor Xenophon uld have imaged Achill and Patrocl as gay. Patrocl’ self-doubts show that his (gay) sexualy is trapped a morn tensn between ncealment and Wolfgang Petersen, Pels and Thetis would not have been disturbed by the erotic turn of their son’s iendship.
” Siarly the Hebrew Bible David breaks to a lament upon learng of Jonathan’s ath wh whom he had sworn a venant of iendship: “I am distrsed for thee my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonrful, passg the love of women” (2 Samuel 1:26) make Achill and Patrocl gay is not historilly false the way would be if they were given Facebook acunts or were discsg multiculturalism over ppucco. Makg them homosexual impos upon them a fixed inty, like a heavy armor, an ontologil sence foreign to antiquy and one that nstras behavr. This was socially acknowledged by the ancient Greeks, whereas gay partnerships wh lovers who were too siar age would be nmned.
Early archaeology took place durg an era which homosexualy was owned upon and regard as s.
IS ACHILL GAY?
Homosexuals were sulted and regard as effemate (as this was also an age when women were still nsired "weak").