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How can we study sexuality and history ?. What is sexuality? Who defines what is sexual? How is it imposed/accepted by cultures, societies? How many sexes exist? Who has written about it?. Narcissus-The man destined to love himself.
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How can we study sexuality and history? • What is sexuality? • Who defines what is sexual? • How is it imposed/accepted by cultures, societies? • How many sexes exist? • Who has written about it?
Narcissus-The man destined to love himself • This painting of Echo the nymph and Narcissus who rejected her shows how he was destined by the gods to love only himself
Japanese royal deity • Amateratsu- Japanese goddess of the sun • The imperial family claim its descent from this Shinto deity who is revered as the source of life
Berdash-Men who live as women • In many cultures outside of Europe, men have been selected to live and dress as women. This man, We’wha a Zuni princess, met President Grover Cleveland in the 1880s