Re: g_b India�s Slow Descent Into Homophobia

2005-10-09 Thread K-Y Jelly
Thanks for the infinitely compelling excerpts... Ketan_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: India's Slow Descent Into Homophobia By Amara Das Wilhelm Ancient India's acceptance and accommodation of many forms of eroticism within its culture, including homoeroticism, has been well documented in early

Re: g_b India�s Slow Descent Into Homophobia

2005-10-09 Thread Kennedy
Yes I agree the history lesson was most impressive, I had read somewhere on the internet that the spead of homophobia and laws against homosexuals correlated completely with the spread of the British Empire, Being Candadian we know full well of the harsh damage such British laws born out of

g_b India’s Slow Descent Into Homophobia

2005-10-07 Thread Ketan_
India's Slow Descent Into Homophobia By Amara Das Wilhelm Ancient India's acceptance and accommodation of many forms of eroticism within its culture, including homoeroticism, has been well documented in early Sanskrit writings, art and architecture. This makes modern-day India's sexual