Tag: Hinduism
The secret gay history of Hinduism
A medical text from 600BC describes bottoming and 'men who devour the semen of other men'
Hinduism dates back over 3,500 years ago, but with it, comes some fairly astounding ideas about gender and sexuality (such as women procreating boneless children together, but more on that later).
As the third largest religion in the world, it’s widely practised in Southeast Asia and is also regarded as the world’s oldest religion.
But because there is no central Hindu authority, attitudes to LGBTI people...