The Roman soldiers, lovers and martyrs Sergius and Bacchus are well known examples of early queer saints. Polyeuct and Nearchos are not as familiar- but should be. John Boswell (“Same Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe“) names the two as one…
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US Military Catches Up With Rest of World, Enters 21st Century.
Perhaps the most telling aspect of this is the final margin – 65 to 31 – and the eight Republican senators who voted for repeal. The evidence has been growing for months, and this is the most conspicuous result so…
The Fall of Rome, Reality Based History – and Gay Adoption
The vocal opponents of family equality are fond of making sweeping statements (in flagrant disregard of the evidence) about how marriage has “always” been between one man and on woman, how the proponents of equality are “redefining” evidence, quite ignoring the…
