Queer Lore: a POC perspective on LGBTQ+ history and folklore

Queer Lore: a POC perspective on LGBTQ+ history and folklore

Arabic, Kurdish, Persian and Turkish homoerotic poetry from 8th-19th century West Asia

Poetry about same-sex love from South Asia, West Asia, North Africa, and Al-Andalus (Part 3)

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Aug 09, 2023
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To whet your appetite, here are a few illustrious poets who wrote homoerotic poetry in the diverse languages of West Asia. Links for learning about more poets are provided at the end of the post.

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