LGBT Meets SPQR

LGBT Meets SPQR is a collection of authentic Greek and Latin texts that explore gender and LGBTQIA+ topics in ancient Greece and Rome.

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Showing posts with label Leaena. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Leaena. Show all posts

Thursday, July 20, 2023

Women Are Capable of Achieving Perfection: Clement of Alexandria, Misc. 4.19

That Both Women and Men are Capable of Achieving Perfection, Which Is Also Seen In Examples from Non-Christian Sources …Didn’t the Athenian ...

Saturday, September 4, 2021

Challenging Gender Roles: Sappho, Nikarete, Bilistiche, Leaena. Athenaeus Deip. XIII.lxx

The following passage is a list of famous courtesans from Greek history. It is interesting to note how Sappho is treated; just like her entr...

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Courage of Leaena: Pliny the Elder, Hist. Nat. 7.23.87

The Bravery of Leaena Name : Pliny the Elder Date : 23 – 79 CE Region : Como [modern Italy]; Rome [modern Italy] Citatio...

Thursday, July 30, 2020

M/M: A List of "Really Good Friends": Hyginus, Fab. 257

Name : Hyginus Date : 64 BCE – 17 CE Region : Hispania [modern Spain] / Alexandria [modern Egypt]; Rome [modern Ital...

Saturday, November 30, 2019

The Courage of Leaena: Pliny, Nat. Hist. 34.19.12

Name : Pliny the Elder Date : 23 – 79 CE Region : Como [modern Italy]; Rome [modern Italy] Citation : Natural History, ...

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