Describe how perspectives of same-sex desire changed from ancient civilizations, to the 1880s, and through WWI. How was same-sex desire and activity thought about in ancient Greece? What was accepted and permissible? What wasn’t? What examples of same-sex relationships appear in ancient Greek literature? When did humankind start thinking of gay and lesbian “identities”, and what prompted this shift?
(Note: Make at least 3 direct references to the provided texts as possible to craft your essay. Remember to summarize these references using your own words and to provide parenthetical, in-text citations for them.) two pages.
