Historical information on same-sex love and its effect on human affairs, from ancient times to the recent past.
Please feel free to suggest sites related to any and all manifestations and constructions of same-sex love and desire that qualify as historical, as opposed to current events.
Male love was an accepted form of social intercourse in Classical Greece and the custom survived openly until the early Christian era.
All aspects of male-male erotic expression in ancient Greece, a period of time stretching from prehistoric days to the beginning of the Byzantine period.
Archives, by providing evidence of human actions and transactions, underlie the rights of individuals and of states, and are fundamental to democracy and good governance.
Submssions to this category should be archives collecting gay, lesbian, and bisexual history.
Web sites offering reading lists on gay, lesbian, and bisexual history.
Submissions to this category should be limited to bibliographies. Web sites offering additional content should be submitted to the level above, or a more appropriate subcategory.
Historical information on same-sex love in the areas presently or formerly under Moslem rule (Spain, Sicily, the Balkans, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, Northern India, Indonesia, etc.)
Homosexuality has been an integral part of Japanese culture, presumably from prehistoric times. Mentions of it are to be found in the earliest known texts, and it occupies a central position in the culture up to the Meiji restoration of the late 1800's, when the Japanese felt the need to emulate the Western intruders and classified homosexuality as deviant.
All materials dealing with the expression of homoerotic attraction in Japanese culture, from ancient times to the 20th century.
Religious lore and religious experience relating same-sex love.
Appropriate topics include: Historical events, personages, scriptural references, mythologies, rituals and other aspects of religious life reflecting same-sex love.