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[–]radicalcentristNational Centrism 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

There has been gayness dating back to the Ancient Spartans. The difference is they were still great people despite their homosexuality.

Modern gays only want recognition because they think being gay is special.

[–]VraiBleuScots Protestant, Ulster Loyalist 7 insightful - 1 fun7 insightful - 0 fun8 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

Despite what leftist academics tell you, the Ancient Greeks did not tolerate homosexuality, when it happened, in the form of pederasty it was universally condemned.

[–]TheJamesRocket 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

After the fall of the Roman Empire, medieval Christians got to write the history books. They greatly exaggerated the extent of pederasty in pagan Greece.

[–]JuliusCaesar225Nationalist + Socialist 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The sources are the Greeks own writings, laws, and arts.