(September 24, 2016 at 1:11 am)paulpablo Wrote:(September 24, 2016 at 12:13 am)Yeauxleaux Wrote: I didn't even know there was an LGBT history month tbh. Since when?
And tbh, what history though? Being burned alive for centuries and experimented on by the Nazis? No thanks.
Not everything needs to be modelled on the black civil rights struggle, some things can be just applicable to them.
I think you could go into it with more detail than that. I think it was more acceptable in non Christian eras of Greek and Roman times to be gay.
Was everywhere before people got the Bible and Qur'an thumped over their heads, yes
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