Episode 8

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8th Oct 2021

LGBT+ Since Ancient History 🗺️- Prof. Moshe Sluhovsky

Hidden from history – In this episode we will be discovering some of the earliest Gay poems ever written, more than 1,000 years ago. We will discuss and learn about the term Pederasty and its effect on current day definitions. "We know only what other leaders in previous generations wanted us to know, that’s why we put a lot of effort in reconstruction" We talked with prof. Moshe Sluhovsky, specialist in the fields of Europe and sexuality at The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Along with our conversation, like two archaeologists, we have analyzed several literary remains that reveal so much about different ancient Gay cultures throughout history and the Islamic world- was there love or just sexual attraction?

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Straight Friendly Global
From the time of the first homo-sapiens until today, the LGBT lifestyle has existed, whether in the underground or in mainstream culture. It makes no difference whether you are from the LGBT community or simply interested in it - this podcast is Straight Friendly. We will talk and learn about the LGBT history, culture and lifestyle; and host the most significant and colorful scholars, key figures and people in the LGBT communities.

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