Alexanr the Gay and the Gloryhole That Was Greece (Chapter 19) - A History of Alexanr the Great World Culture

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For LGBT history month gut blogger Prof Lloyd Llewellyn-Jon (Chair of Ancient History, Cardiff Universy) asks: 'Alexanr the Great or Alexanr the Gay?' before his talk this week.

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ALEXANR THE GREAT: GAY OR STRAIGHT?

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Yet, to give Stone his due, he was prepared to take on the ch the welter of homophobic cricism he received for pictg his hero  close homoerotic enunter wh the Persian nuch. For ancient Greeks there was no ntradictn between youthful homoeroticism and predomantly or wholly heterosexual adult proclivy and activy.

ALEXANR THE GREAT OR ALEXANR THE GAY?

Homosexual relatns were ordary amongst the upper class, pecially the form of perasty.

Nohels, homosexual men of the same class experienced social stigma as the passive role was more effemate. As the two did not engage sex ancient thors praised Alexanr’s self-ntrol whereas morn advot, like Jam Davidson, e as nformatn of homosexualy.

19 - ALEXANR THE GAY AND THE GLORYHOLE THAT WAS GREECE

Hephatn secured high-rankg posns the army and, Troy, the two ma sacrific at the shr of Achill and Patrocl: two other likely lovers that suffered history’s homosexual erasure. Advot for Alexanr’s homosexualy argue that he yearned for children wh his lover, Hephatn, and utilised the Persian prcs as surrogat given that the men’s offsprg would be s. It is unclear whether the Sa weddgs are a polil ceremony or a secret gay lovers’ unn.

The ia of an LGBT or gay in was created the 20th century and is a person revered by the LGBT muny for beg a champn of LGBT rights and/or beg a notor LGBT person themselv.

Employg a broad fn, Alexanr uld be nsired an LGBT in for beg a remarkable person that likely engaged homosexual relatnships. Yet, if all necsary morn creria are applied, this may not be the se; Alexanr did not further acceptance of homosexual relatns between social class. Sce the sexual revolutn over half a century ago, Alexanr’s sexual inty has been reclaimed by liberal Wtern muni as a gay hero.

WAS ALEXANR THE GREAT GAY? THE ACTUAL ANSWER

Alexanr the Great or Alexanr the Gay?

For LGBT history month, gut blogger Prof Lloyd Llewellyn-Jon (Chair of Ancient History, Cardiff Universy) asks: 'Alexanr the Great or Alexanr the Gay?

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