Mosw cy hall bans gay LGBT para for 14th year a row /

Contents:

• WERE THE SPARTANS GAY? HOMOSEXUALY SPARTA, ANCIENT GREECE
• WHAT WOULD THE GREEKS HAVE THOUGHT OF GAY MARRIAGE?
• THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’
• MOSW CY HALL BANS GAY LGBT PARA FOR 14TH YEAR A ROW
• MEET POLAND’S OUT GAY LAWMAKER FIGHTG FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS
• WERE THE SPARTANS GAY? HOMOSEXUALY SPARTA, ANCIENT GREECE
• THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’

WERE THE SPARTANS GAY? HOMOSEXUALY SPARTA, ANCIENT GREECE

The state of Sparta ma homosexual relatnships mandatory. The homoerotic element nnot be entirely ignored. Lbian and gay women’s relatnships Ancient Sparta.

Gay men and women ancient Sparta. Heterosexualy and homosexualy were both enuraged and expected at different stag life, wh homosexualy, mon wh prevalent ancient Greek thought, beg seen as the ial form of love and heterosexualy as sential for procreatn.

WHAT WOULD THE GREEKS HAVE THOUGHT OF GAY MARRIAGE?

For example, the Greek Orthodox Archdce lists homosexualy bi fornitn, adultery, abortn and abive sexual behavr as “immoral and appropriate forms of behavr and of themselv, and also bee they attack the stutn of marriage and the fay. ” It adds that, “the Orthodox Church believ that homosexual behavr is a s. ” Siarly, the Assembly of Canonil Orthodox Bishops of the Uned Stat, clar, “Like adultery and fornitn, homosexual acts are nmned by Scripture.

THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’

Whereas marriage between a man and a woman is a sacred stutn ordaed by God, homosexual unn is not. Orthodox and Gay, a webse and onle platform for LGBTQ Orthodox Christians seekg support and refuge. It is ironic that the proponents of homosexualy so often pot to ancient Greece as their paradigm bee of s high state of culture and s partial acceptance of homosexualy or, more accurately, perasty.

MOSW CY HALL BANS GAY LGBT PARA FOR 14TH YEAR A ROW

Though some ancient Greeks did wre paeans to homosexual love, did not occur to any of them to propose homosexual relatnships as the basis for marriage their societi. The only homosexual relatnship that was accepted was between an adult male and a male adolcent. The ia that someone was a “homosexual” for life or had this feature as a permanent inty would have stck them as more than odd.

In other words, “homosexualy”, for which a word Greek did not exist at the time (or any other language until the late 19th century), was purely transory. Homosexual relatnships between mature male adults were not accepted.

MEET POLAND’S OUT GAY LAWMAKER FIGHTG FOR LGBTQ RIGHTS

This is hardly the ialized homosexual paradise that ntemporary “gay” advot harken back to an attempt to legimize behavr that would have sndalized the Greeks.

WERE THE SPARTANS GAY? HOMOSEXUALY SPARTA, ANCIENT GREECE

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THE MYTH OF THE ANCIENT GREEK ‘GAY UTOPIA’

Homosexual marriage would have stck Aristotle as an absurdy sce you uld not found a poly on s necsarily sterile relatns.

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