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¿SóCRAT ERA GAY?
Homosexualy: sexual attractn to persons of the same sex.
¿SóCRAT Y PLATóN ERAN GAYS?
Vlent bate, enthiastic wrgs, shamefaced silence, flights of fantasy: few aspects of ancient society are so hotly ntted as Greek perasty, or - as we shall see below - homosexualy.
WAS SOCRAT GAY?
Dover published his fluential book Greek Homosexualy 1978, an avalanche of new studi has appeared.
The synchronistic approach: scholars ncentrate upon homosexualy fifth and fourth-century Athens, where was tegral part of social life. There are many sourc of evince: lyril poetry, vas, statu, myths, philosophil treatis, speech, scriptns, medil texts, tragedi, edi, curs (example), and anecdot which homosexual practic are mentned, ld, ignored, and sometim disuraged.