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We'll start at the dawn of humanity and finish with the current times.",{"type":76,"attrs":1748},{"id":1699,"body":1749},[1750],{"_uid":1751,"emoji":34,"bgColor":47,"markdown":1752,"component":152},"i-ec1c9c61-c055-42b9-9b77-7cac49bfaa23","**Disclaimer: ** This article discusses adult topics such as human sexuality and erotic expression through art and design. \n",{"type":55,"content":1754},[1755,1757,1761,1763,1765,1766],{"text":1756,"type":59},"Art is a depiction and ",{"text":1758,"type":59,"marks":1759},"expression of life.",[1760],{"type":68},{"text":1762,"type":59}," Sexuality is an integral part of life. Historically, the depiction of erotic love has always been one of art's main subjects. But what about the portrayal of queer love in art? When did the first depictions exist of it? Was it depicted openly, or were only ambiguous hints of the subject matter displayed?",{"type":1764},"hard_break",{"type":1764},{"text":1767,"type":59},"Let's dive into the history of art & queer culture!",{"type":76,"attrs":1769},{"id":1699,"body":1770},[1771],{"_uid":1772,"title":82,"button":1773,"component":94,"description":95,"backgroundColor":96},"i-4d281fe3-0fa1-460c-8168-639e67bf3b6b",[1774],{"_uid":1775,"icon":34,"link":1776,"size":90,"text":91,"type":92,"component":93},"ae861e8d-5407-4729-9c2e-31a6a4cae3ea",{"id":34,"url":87,"linktype":88,"fieldtype":89,"cached_url":87},{"type":98,"attrs":1778,"content":1779},{"level":100},[1780],{"text":1781,"type":59,"marks":1782},"Queer art in human prehistory and early history",[1783],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":1785},[1786,1788,1792],{"text":1787,"type":59},"The earliest evidence of human art are ",{"text":1789,"type":59,"marks":1790},"cave paintings",[1791],{"type":68},{"text":1793,"type":59},". The oldest cave drawings or cave paintings in Europe are found in the Spanish El Castillo Cave (ca. 40,000 years B.P., early Aurignacian) and in the collapsed Abri Castanet in France (Département Dordogne). Paintings from Chauvet Cave (Ardèche department) are dated to about 32,000 years old, and petroglyphs from Pair-non-Pair Cave (Gironde department) to about 30,000 years old.",{"type":55,"content":1795},[1796,1798,1802],{"text":1797,"type":59},"The people who lived in the late Upper Paleolithic period have left artifacts and works of art that have been ",{"text":1799,"type":59,"marks":1800},"interpreted in terms of same-sex eroticism",[1801],{"type":68},{"text":1803,"type":59},". Examples include some cave paintings and hundreds of phallic \"rods\".",{"type":76,"attrs":1805},{"id":1699,"body":1806},[1807],{"_uid":1808,"emoji":34,"bgColor":47,"markdown":1809,"component":152},"i-aeff68fa-ec5c-424f-b9aa-7e19bd564528","Among these is a carved object from Gorge d'Enfer in present-day France, in which two penises connect at an angle of about 120°, similar to a modern double dildo.\n",{"type":55,"content":1811},[1812,1814,1818],{"text":1813,"type":59},"A possible ",{"text":1815,"type":59,"marks":1816},"example of homosexual eroticism ",[1817],{"type":68},{"text":1819,"type":59},"in the art of the European Mesolithic might be a drawing found in the cave of Addaura in Sicily.",{"type":55,"content":1821},[1822],{"text":1823,"type":59},"In this cave, between 12,000 to 6,000 years ago, humans depicted men, only wearing bird masks dancing in a circle with erect penises. 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It seemed important not to engage in homosexual acts in places of worship such as temples. The female author of the Book of the Dead writes about not having relations with other females in places of worship:",{"type":76,"attrs":1893},{"id":1699,"body":1894},[1895],{"_uid":1896,"emoji":34,"bgColor":47,"markdown":1897,"component":152},"i-f5105585-b60d-41d5-a2e0-e3ca6c5b4ef6","\"I have not done wrong sexually; I have (not) practiced homosexuality.\"\n",{"type":55,"content":1899},[1900],{"text":1901,"type":59},"This suggests that homosexual activities were prohibited in places of worship but somewhat accepted and tolerated in areas outside the religious realm.",{"type":55,"content":1903},[1904,1906,1910],{"text":1905,"type":59},"Ancient Egyptian literature describes the gods and ",{"text":1907,"type":59,"marks":1908},"deities as having same-sex relationships",[1909],{"type":68},{"text":1911,"type":59},". The book of Dreams mentions sex between women several times.",{"type":55,"content":1913},[1914],{"text":1915,"type":59},"One of the potential gay couples of Ancient Egypt could be Niankhkhnum and Chnumhotep, two high officials in Ancient Egypt. They both held the title of overseer of the royal manicure.",{"type":55,"content":1917},[1918,1920],{"text":1919,"type":59},"In 1964, archaeologists in Egypt discovered the tomb of Niankhkhnum and Chnumhotep, two men who lived around 2380 BCE. In the tomb, they would find what could be the ",{"text":1921,"type":59,"marks":1922},"oldest existing evidence of queer lives.",[1923],{"type":68},{"type":76,"attrs":1925},{"id":1699,"body":1926},[1927],{"_uid":1928,"asset":1929,"component":1842,"description":1940},"i-3b07d693-db0e-473c-bbd1-ec2a1620d6b6",[1930],{"_uid":1931,"asset":1932,"device":1840,"component":1841},"c5c91ae1-ddc0-46c5-849e-940217630c29",[1933],{"_uid":1934,"image":1935,"imageAlt":1939,"component":39},"8bd508ec-f882-4dd3-8c80-24345f006d58",{"id":1936,"alt":34,"name":34,"focus":34,"title":34,"source":34,"filename":1937,"copyright":34,"fieldtype":36,"meta_data":1938,"is_external_url":16},17123333,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.linearity.io\u002Fstoryblok\u002Ff\u002F197805\u002F667x500\u002Feb39fc1fda\u002Fmastaba_of_niankhkhum_and_khnumhotep_embrace.jpg",{},"Mastaba_of_Niankhkhum_and_Khnumhotep_embrace","Nyankh-khnum and Khnum-hotep “kissing”. Image source: [Wikipedia.org](https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FHomosexuality_in_ancient_Egypt#Horus_and_Seth)",{"type":55,"content":1942},[1943],{"text":1944,"type":59},"Both men were officially married, but there are no depictions in the tomb of these two men embracing or kissing their wives.",{"type":55,"content":1946},[1947,1949,1953],{"text":1948,"type":59},"One of the few examples that could be interpreted as the depiction of a lesbian couple is the",{"text":1950,"type":59,"marks":1951}," sculpture of the two Egyptian women",[1952],{"type":68},{"text":1954,"type":59},", Idit and Ruiu. Both women are depicted in a manner that was traditionally reserved for heterosexual married couples in Egypt.",{"type":76,"attrs":1956},{"id":1699,"body":1957},[1958],{"_uid":1959,"asset":1960,"component":1842,"description":1971},"i-223b8791-c261-49cb-9883-ac9fd0532485",[1961],{"_uid":1962,"asset":1963,"device":1840,"component":1841},"474ecf14-4559-4690-8e07-fb5a0af04c53",[1964],{"_uid":1965,"image":1966,"imageAlt":1970,"component":39},"000d4d31-b291-48a3-9e81-93e5edc1b322",{"id":1967,"alt":34,"name":34,"focus":34,"title":34,"source":34,"filename":1968,"copyright":34,"fieldtype":36,"meta_data":1969,"is_external_url":16},17123359,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.linearity.io\u002Fstoryblok\u002Ff\u002F197805\u002F800x1417\u002Fca8529155d\u002F800px-statue_-gyptienne_de_idet_et_ruiu-1.jpg",{},"800px-Statue_-gyptienne_de_Idet_et_Ruiu-1","Statue of two women, Idet and Ruiu, depicted in a form typical to married couples, Museo Egizio. Image source: [Wikipedia.org](https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FHomosexuality_in_ancient_Egypt#Horus_and_Seth)",{"type":98,"attrs":1973,"content":1974},{"level":100},[1975],{"text":1976,"type":59,"marks":1977},"The depiction of homosexuality in ancient Greece",[1978],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":1980},[1981,1983,1987],{"text":1982,"type":59},"Homosexual relationships played an ",{"text":1984,"type":59,"marks":1985},"integral role in Ancient Greece",[1986],{"type":68},{"text":1988,"type":59},", especially between men.",{"type":55,"content":1990},[1991,1993,1997],{"text":1992,"type":59},"The powerful ruling class in Greece at the time believed that men who were devoted to each other would be ",{"text":1994,"type":59,"marks":1995},"more likely to stand up for each other",[1996],{"type":68},{"text":1998,"type":59}," and fight more courageously. Male love and sexual relationships were used to form elite military units in Sparta, Corinth, and Crete.",{"type":55,"content":2000},[2001,2003,2007],{"text":2002,"type":59},"For example, in 378 B.C. there was an army unit called the \"Sacred Host,\" also called the \"Sacred League of Thebes.\" The army is said to have consisted exclusively of ",{"text":2004,"type":59,"marks":2005},"150 homosexual couples.",[2006],{"type":68},{"text":2008,"type":59}," This army was considered one of the most brutal and capable armies to have ever existed. 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These concepts did not fully evolve into the terminologies we know today until the last decades of the twentieth century.",{"type":76,"attrs":2084},{"id":1699,"body":2085},[2086],{"_uid":2087,"asset":2088,"component":1842,"description":2099},"i-25dfb5f9-0eba-4e2c-b14f-0061111cc00f",[2089],{"_uid":2090,"asset":2091,"device":1840,"component":1841},"4d41506c-3d5d-441e-bc74-a25587cc96c1",[2092],{"_uid":2093,"image":2094,"imageAlt":2098,"component":39},"995c4522-4852-4c6d-b790-deabf547416c",{"id":2095,"alt":34,"name":34,"focus":34,"title":34,"source":34,"filename":2096,"copyright":34,"fieldtype":36,"meta_data":2097,"is_external_url":16},17123500,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.linearity.io\u002Fstoryblok\u002Ff\u002F197805\u002F800x580\u002F83666c288e\u002Fa32f0e00413c5c6e8da89426ef49ac69.png",{},"a32f0e00413c5c6e8da89426ef49ac69","Symposium ca 480-490 BC, decorative fresco from the north wall of the Tomb of the Diver at Paestum, in what is now Italy. 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The terms \"sapphic\" and \"lesbian\" can be traced back to her name, both of which refer to ",{"text":2164,"type":59,"marks":2165},"women's same-sex relationships.",[2166],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2168},[2169],{"text":2170,"type":59},"She dedicated many of her poems to female beauty.",{"type":76,"attrs":2172},{"id":1699,"body":2173},[2174],{"_uid":2175,"asset":2176,"component":1842,"description":2187},"i-a1be4614-e1e2-4839-93ec-bf045b82118e",[2177],{"_uid":2178,"asset":2179,"device":1840,"component":1841},"5d71c7d2-3e24-48fe-a05d-f0c2bddaa552",[2180],{"_uid":2181,"image":2182,"imageAlt":2186,"component":39},"71ac30e5-86ce-4951-b4af-2abc99c2a1ca",{"id":2183,"alt":34,"name":34,"focus":34,"title":34,"source":34,"filename":2184,"copyright":34,"fieldtype":36,"meta_data":2185,"is_external_url":16},17123627,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.linearity.io\u002Fstoryblok\u002Ff\u002F197805\u002F1000x550\u002F60baafe14c\u002Ffile-20180129-100919-5wq49p_1.png",{},"file-20180129-100919-5wq49p_1","Fragment of a Sappho poem, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri: Part X. 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Image source: [Wikipedia.org](https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FHistory_of_homosexuality)",{"type":55,"content":2222},[2223,2224,2229,2233],{"type":1764},{"text":2225,"type":59,"marks":2226},"Even Plato (c. 428\u002F427 - 348\u002F347 BC), who ",[2227],{"type":520,"attrs":2228},{"color":1851},{"text":2230,"type":59,"marks":2231},"dealt with homosexual relationships",[2232],{"type":68},{"text":2234,"type":59,"marks":2235}," in his works, praised her highly and, according to some scholars, drew on Sappho for his perception of romantic love. 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Image source: [bublitz.org](https:\u002F\u002Fbublitz.org\u002Fde\u002Fmediathek\u002F)",{"_uid":2256,"markdown":2257,"component":974},"i-3a7909c1-0824-4675-a645-c76a321f408a","\"The very general occurrence of the homosexual in ancient Greece, and its wide occurrence today in some cultures in which such activity is not taboo suggests that the capacity of an individual to respond erotically to any sort of stimulus, whether it is provided by another person of the same or opposite sex, is basic in the species.\" – \n### **Alfred Kinsey**\n",{"type":98,"attrs":2259,"content":2260},{"level":100},[2261],{"text":2262,"type":59,"marks":2263},"Homosexuality in ancient Rome",[2264],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2266},[2267,2269,2273],{"text":2268,"type":59},"Ancient Rome differs significantly from the contemporary West concerning homosexuality. 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Image source: [romeonrome.com](https:\u002F\u002Fromeonrome.com\u002F2012\u002F07\u002F2012-rome-monti-monuments-baths-churches-and-eur\u002F)",{"type":55,"content":2303},[2304,2306,2310,2312,2316],{"text":2305,"type":59},"The Roman emperor, considered the ",{"text":2307,"type":59,"marks":2308},"initiator of the first same-sex marriage",[2309],{"type":68},{"text":2311,"type":59},", is said to have been Nero. According to Epitome LXII, 12-13 and several other contemporaries, Nero married with an official ritual (\"",{"text":2313,"type":59,"marks":2314},"in modum sollemnium coniugiorum",[2315],{"type":124},{"text":2317,"type":59},"\" according to Tacitus). The spouses were first Pythagoras and later Sapporo, who had been castrated because he looked too much like Nero's recently deceased wife, Poppea. 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Ovid describes it as \"unheard-of.\" However, there is some evidence—for example, a couple of spells in the Greek Magical Papyri—that attests to the existence of few women in Roman-ruled provinces in the later Imperial period who loved members of the same sex.",{"type":98,"attrs":2364,"content":2365},{"level":100},[2366],{"text":2367,"type":59,"marks":2368},"Art and homosexuality during medieval times",[2369],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2371},[2372],{"text":2373,"type":59},"In the immediate post-Roman period, homosexuality was condemned by the Catholic Church as a sin, for which penance was required.",{"type":55,"content":2375},[2376,2378,2382],{"text":2377,"type":59},"Homosexual acts during the Middle Ages",{"text":2379,"type":59,"marks":2380}," fell under the category of sodomy. ",[2381],{"type":68},{"text":2383,"type":59},"Sodomy at this time meant any sexual act that wasn't \"normal.\" “Normal” in this context meant any sex that did not result in procreation. 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Discover how Linearity Curve’s powerful tools can help you craft beautiful, detailed arts with ease.\n\n",{"type":55,"content":2397},[2398,2400,2404],{"text":2399,"type":59},"From our popular historical understanding of the Middle Ages, homosexuality seems to have been universally ",{"text":2401,"type":59,"marks":2402},"denounced by the Church",[2403],{"type":68},{"text":2405,"type":59}," and seen as the moral lesson of the story of Sodom and Gomorrah. However, recent historical work shows us some exceptions to this.",{"type":55,"content":2407},[2408,2410,2414,2416,2420,2422,2426,2428,2432],{"text":2409,"type":59},"In Medieval times, there were also ",{"text":2411,"type":59,"marks":2412},"legal arrangements,",[2413],{"type":68},{"text":2415,"type":59}," called ",{"text":2417,"type":59,"marks":2418},"adelphopoiesis",[2419],{"type":124},{"text":2421,"type":59}," (\"brotherhood\") in the Eastern Mediterranean and ",{"text":2423,"type":59,"marks":2424},"affrèrement",[2425],{"type":124},{"text":2427,"type":59}," (\"fraternization\") in France, by which two men could share a dwelling and pool their resources by sharing \"a loaf of bread, a wine, and a purse of money.\" This was a familiar ritual in the Middle Ages. According to historians such as John Boswell and Allan A. 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The two men on the icon are Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus, two who were Roman soldiers and later Christian martyrs.",{"type":76,"attrs":2439},{"id":1699,"body":2440},[2441],{"_uid":2442,"asset":2443,"component":1842,"description":2454},"i-4379cf45-303e-4e32-b764-2eb2eb8f35ed",[2444],{"_uid":2445,"asset":2446,"device":1840,"component":1841},"ae9432e3-b13b-4226-859f-3176e4316c5c",[2447],{"_uid":2448,"image":2449,"imageAlt":2453,"component":39},"5b6914b7-81dc-4dd4-972a-909d616ce510",{"id":2450,"alt":34,"name":34,"focus":34,"title":34,"source":34,"filename":2451,"copyright":34,"fieldtype":36,"meta_data":2452,"is_external_url":16},17123824,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.linearity.io\u002Fstoryblok\u002Ff\u002F197805\u002F1248x770\u002F7b5111cedb\u002Ftumblr_m3tgq3jppb1qa9todo1_1280.jpg",{},"tumblr_m3tgq3jppB1qa9todo1_1280","Kyiv art museum, an icon from St. Catherine's Monastery on Mt. Sinai in Israel. It shows two robed Christian saints. Between them is a traditional Roman 'pronubus' (a best man), overseeing a wedding. The pronubus is Christ. The married couple are both men. Image source: [medievaltumblr.com](https:\u002F\u002Fmedieval.tumblr.com\u002Fpost\u002F22785027565\u002Fst-sergius-and-st-bacchus-an-interesting-read)\n",{"type":55,"content":2456},[2457,2459,2463,2465,2469],{"text":2458,"type":59},"While the pairing of saints, especially in early Christianity, was not uncommon, the ",{"text":2460,"type":59,"marks":2461},"partnership of these two men",[2462],{"type":68},{"text":2464,"type":59}," was considered particularly close. The Patriarch of Antioch, Severus (512 - 518 AD), stated that \"we should not separate them [Sergius and Bacchus], who were united in life, in speech.\" This is not a case of simple \"",{"text":2466,"type":59,"marks":2467},"adelphopoiia",[2468],{"type":124},{"text":2470,"type":59},".\" In the most critical 10th-century account of their lives, St. Sergius is openly referred to as the \"sweet companion and lover\" of St. Bacchus.",{"type":55,"content":2472},[2473,2475,2479],{"text":2474,"type":59},"The late Prof. John Boswell, chairman of the history department at Yale University, discovered that in the liturgical documents of the early Christian Church that there were not only opposite-sex marriages but also ceremonies titled ",{"text":2476,"type":59,"marks":2477},"\"Office of Same-Sex Union\" ",[2478],{"type":68},{"text":2480,"type":59},"(10th and 11th centuries) and \"Order for the Union of Two Men\" (11th and 12th centuries).",{"type":98,"attrs":2482,"content":2483},{"level":100},[2484],{"text":2485,"type":59,"marks":2486},"The depiction of homosexuality during the Renaissance",[2487],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2489},[2490,2492,2496],{"text":2491,"type":59},"In the Renaissance era, the wealthy cities of northern Italy—Florence and Venice in particular—were known for their ",{"text":2493,"type":59,"marks":2494},"widespread practice of same-sex love",[2495],{"type":68},{"text":2497,"type":59},", which was practiced by a significant portion of the male population and modeled on the ancient pattern of Greece and Rome. However, even as a large portion of the male population engaged in same-sex relations, a large part of this population was criminalized by the authorities under the direction of the Officers of the Night and punished with fines and imprisonment.",{"type":55,"content":2499},[2500,2502,2506],{"text":2501,"type":59},"Many critical artistic figures of the Renaissance, such as Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, are believed to have ",{"text":2503,"type":59,"marks":2504},"had relations with men.",[2505],{"type":68},{"text":2507,"type":59}," The end of this period of relative artistic and erotic freedom was ushered in by the rise of the moralizing monk Girolamo Savonarola.",{"type":98,"attrs":2509,"content":2510},{"level":168},[2511],{"text":2512,"type":59,"marks":2513},"Michelangelo",[2514],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2516},[2517,2519,2523],{"text":2518,"type":59},"As the most important sculptor of the Renaissance, Michelangelo had so much power in the Vatican that ",{"text":2520,"type":59,"marks":2521},"he did not have to hide",[2522],{"type":68},{"text":2524,"type":59}," his homosexual relationships. However, Michelangelo left few testimonies about his lovers.",{"type":55,"content":2526},[2527,2529,2533],{"text":2528,"type":59},"The only exception is the erotic statue Victory, modeled after his lover Cavalieri, whom Michelangelo also referred to as his cavalier in his ",{"text":2530,"type":59,"marks":2531},"homoerotic poetry",[2532],{"type":68},{"text":2534,"type":59},". 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The artist Fra Carnevale positioned",[2601],{"type":520,"attrs":2602},{"color":1851},{"text":2604,"type":59,"marks":2605}," two homosexual men",[2606],{"type":68},{"text":2608,"type":59,"marks":2609}," in the background of his painting \"Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple\" from 1467.",[2610],{"type":520,"attrs":2611},{"color":1851},{"type":76,"attrs":2613},{"id":1699,"body":2614},[2615],{"_uid":2616,"asset":2617,"component":1842,"description":2628},"i-f63b101c-fd60-4d59-b8aa-2cf3fc7f4ba0",[2618],{"_uid":2619,"asset":2620,"device":1840,"component":1841},"e41e8e12-50bd-4773-9485-5707d292a0e1",[2621],{"_uid":2622,"image":2623,"imageAlt":2627,"component":39},"91de0566-737a-4bde-b53a-07f54e238dcc",{"id":2624,"alt":34,"name":34,"focus":34,"title":34,"source":34,"filename":2625,"copyright":34,"fieldtype":36,"meta_data":2626,"is_external_url":16},17123983,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.linearity.io\u002Fstoryblok\u002Ff\u002F197805\u002F1200x689\u002F34a9fbdeab\u002Ffra-carnevale-the-presentation-of-the-virgin-in-the-temple-detail-3.jpeg",{},"Fra-Carnevale-The-Presentation-of-the-Virgin-in-the-Temple-detail-3-","Fra Angelico, Presentation of the virgin at the temple, 1467. 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Image source: [queerarthistory.com](https:\u002F\u002Fwww.queerarthistory.com\u002Ftag\u002Frenaissance\u002F)",{"type":55,"content":2736},[2737,2739,2743],{"text":2738,"type":59},"Dürer's bathhouse ",{"text":2740,"type":59,"marks":2741},"thematizes a same-sex environment ",[2742],{"type":68},{"text":2744,"type":59},"of drinking, music-making, and flirting, and it illustrates, Dürer's experiences in bathhouses and similar spaces. The pictorial language turns out to be homoerotic through the placement of a fountain at the crotch of the man on the left edge of the picture.",{"type":98,"attrs":2746,"content":2747},{"level":100},[2748],{"text":2749,"type":59,"marks":2750},"Depiction of homosexuality in European art from 1600 to 1870",[2751],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2753},[2754,2756,2760,2762,2766,2768,2772],{"text":2755,"type":59},"The famous 1749 novel ",{"text":2757,"type":59,"marks":2758},"Fanny Hill",[2759],{"type":124},{"text":2761,"type":59}," by John Cleland contained a homosexual sex scene, but it was removed in the 1750 edition. In 1749, the first detailed and severe defense of homosexuality in English, ",{"text":2763,"type":59,"marks":2764},"Ancient and Modern Pederasty Investigated and Exemplified",[2765],{"type":124},{"text":2767,"type":59}," by Thomas Cannon, was also published, but it was",{"text":2769,"type":59,"marks":2770}," immediately banned",[2771],{"type":68},{"text":2773,"type":59},". In it is the passage: \"Unnatural desire is a contradiction in terms; absolute nonsense. Desire is an amatory Impulse of the inmost human parts.\"",{"type":76,"attrs":2775},{"id":1699,"body":2776},[2777],{"_uid":2778,"emoji":34,"bgColor":47,"markdown":2779,"component":152},"i-501ffd77-1a7d-4efb-abf7-bea02cdf5f88","Jeremy Bentham wrote another defense around 1785, but it was not published until 1978. Executions for sodomy were carried out in the Netherlands until 1803 and England until 1835.\n",{"type":55,"content":2781},[2782,2784,2788,2790,2794],{"text":2783,"type":59},"From 1864 to 1880, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs published a series of twelve tracts, which he summarized under the title ",{"text":2785,"type":59,"marks":2786},"Untersuchungen über das Rätsel der männlich-menschlichen Liebe",[2787],{"type":124},{"text":2789,"type":59},". 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The men were so close that the royal court became increasingly concerned that he was neglecting his wife, Isabella of France.",[2870],{"type":520,"attrs":2871},{"color":1851},{"type":76,"attrs":2873},{"id":1699,"body":2874},[2875,2878],{"_uid":2876,"emoji":34,"bgColor":47,"markdown":2877,"component":152},"i-89e51ab7-c912-4578-876d-165bfd050aff","One [chronicler](https:\u002F\u002Fbritishheritage.com\u002Fhistory\u002Fking-edward-ii-piers-gaveston-relationship) reported that \"upon looking on him [Gaveston], the son of the king immediately felt such love for him that he entered into a covenant of constancy, and bound himself with him before all other mortals with a bond of indissoluble love, firmly drawn up and fastened with a knot.\"\n",{"_uid":2879,"asset":2880,"component":1842,"description":2891},"i-717ff523-ef1e-4ccb-a105-f070fa5354da",[2881],{"_uid":2882,"asset":2883,"device":1840,"component":1841},"ae22b13a-7773-4f4b-af65-9aa9b0557f66",[2884],{"_uid":2885,"image":2886,"imageAlt":2890,"component":39},"8cd8950c-38f8-4681-876c-adc0d53b030f",{"id":2887,"alt":34,"name":34,"focus":34,"title":34,"source":34,"filename":2888,"copyright":34,"fieldtype":36,"meta_data":2889,"is_external_url":16},17124168,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.linearity.io\u002Fstoryblok\u002Ff\u002F197805\u002F1600x882\u002F5a477e9faf\u002Fmarcus-stone-1840-1.jpg",{},"Marcus-Stone-1840-1-","The 1872 painting by Marcus Stone shows Edward II flirting with Gaveston, with nobles and courtiers watching the scene with concern. Image source:[ historytoday.com](https:\u002F\u002Fwww.historytoday.com\u002Farchive\u002Fmenage-roi-edward-ii-and-piers-gaveston)",{"type":98,"attrs":2893,"content":2894},{"level":100},[2895],{"text":2896,"type":59,"marks":2897},"Depictions of homosexual love outside of Europe from 1600 to 1870",[2898],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2900},[2901,2903,2907],{"text":2902,"type":59},"This illustration shows Shah Abbas I of Persia and his page boy drinking wine. The intimate imagery shows the page holding the wine flask erect towards the Shah's crotch, and he almost embraces him. In Islam, sex was a positive thing. Sex between men was even ",{"text":2904,"type":59,"marks":2905},"considered a \"spiritual bliss,\"",[2906],{"type":68},{"text":2908,"type":59}," albeit not officially condoned. 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Image source: [queerarthistory.com](https:\u002F\u002Fwww.queerarthistory.com\u002Flove-between-women\u002Fladies-of-the-zenana-on-a-roof-terrace\u002F)",{"type":55,"content":2972},[2973,2975],{"text":2974,"type":59},"Considering this painting in its historical context, it is well-suited for an analysis of the \"male gaze\" and men's representation of women for the pleasure of other men, but modern lesbians might also gain access to this 17th-century depiction of ",{"text":2976,"type":59,"marks":2977},"intimacy between two women.",[2978],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":2980},[2981,2983,2987],{"text":2982,"type":59},"The literary sources of ancient India do not explicitly speak of homosexuality. Still, sex changes, third sexes, homoeroticism, and homosexual references are found in the Vedas, the Ramayana, the Kama Sutra, and the Mahabharata. 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Image source: [Unsplash](https:\u002F\u002Funsplash.com\u002Fphotos\u002FsdR3aY7VYWo)",{"type":55,"content":3017},[3018,3020,3024],{"text":3019,"type":59},"The depiction of ",{"text":3021,"type":59,"marks":3022},"female homosexuality",[3023],{"type":68},{"text":3025,"type":59}," is common, whereas the depiction of male sexual intercourse was not so popular.",{"type":55,"content":3027},[3028,3030,3034],{"text":3029,"type":59},"Even though the ancient walls, paintings, and inscriptions in India do not directly prove homosexuality, they do show that homosexuality was not perceived as something deviant in pre-colonial times. During British colonial rule in 1860, sexual intercourse between members of the same sex was considered unnatural and ",{"text":3031,"type":59,"marks":3032},"declared a crime ",[3033],{"type":68},{"text":3035,"type":59},"under Section 377 of Chapter 16 of the Indian Penal Code.",{"type":98,"attrs":3037,"content":3038},{"level":100},[3039],{"text":3040,"type":59,"marks":3041},"Homosexuality in ancient Japan",[3042],{"type":68},{"type":55,"content":3044},[3045,3047],{"text":3046,"type":59},"The term \"Shudo\" or \"Nanshoku\" has been documented for over a thousand years and is associated with the tradition of Buddhist monastic life and samurai culture. 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