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The Metaphysical Contamination of Men's Clothing
We all have an inbuilt system of contamination and understanding of what contaminates and what doesn't. We're very sensitive to things that we intuitively feel like are contaminating. The idea of a men not wearing women's clothes, women not wearing men's clothes, the idea of mixing fabrics, these are all violations of socially conventionalized compartments and boundaries. If you spill over the boundary into the other compartment, oh no, that's a problem. That creates this kind of metaphysical concept of, of contamination. And therefore that's prohibited. So Leviticus 18 seems to be saying, Hey man, don't do that. That creating this contamination. And then Leviticus 20