Faith and Mythology

How Jade Hare/Moon Rabbit, a Genderfluid Shapeshifter, Saved Beijing from an Epidemic

A centuries-old folktale of the deity who is still honored in Beijing in the 21st century

Sep 26, 2023 •

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The Black and White Impermanences: a homoromantic bond that moved the King of the Underworld

The love story of Fan Wujiu and Xie Bi’an

May 25, 2023 •

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Asu-shu-namir: queer hero of Akkadian myth

A third gender being created by the god Enki to rescue Ishtar from the Underworld

Dec 27, 2022 •

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From Sumerian mythology: the non-binary agents who saved the Queen of Heaven

The kur-jara and gala-tura were both described as “neither male nor female"

Dec 14, 2022 •

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Enkidu and Gilgamesh – homoromantic soulmates

Content note: brief mention of implied rape

Dec 9, 2022 •

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Non-binary gender and same sex love in South Asian traditions

South Asian academics and content creators who present LGBT stories from contemporary life, history and tradition.

Oct 10, 2022 •

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King Bhagiratha, born of two mothers, brings the Ganges down from the heavens

A child born miraculously from a same-sex union becomes an ancestor of Lord Rama

Sep 25, 2022 •

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