Homosexuality – leaves from antiquity: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population: A Tamil perspective

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  • Ottilingam Somasundaram
  • A. G. Tejus Murthy
چکیده

Homosexuality has been present in human civilization from ancient times, and the condition as it existed in the Tamil land is described along with a reference to the terminology, concepts, and description. Some instances appear in the old Tamil classics and poems. The present legal status of this sexual orientation is also mentioned.

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عنوان ژورنال:

دوره 58  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016