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Samurai Sissies: Getting Railed In Medieval Japan (feat. Dylan Adler)

Historical Homos

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Sexuality and Samurai Culture in Japan

This chapter examines the interplay of sexuality, cultural norms, and historical context in Japan, contrasting it with Judeo-Christian perspectives. It highlights the unique acceptance of sexuality in Buddhist practices and the significance of homoerotic bonds among samurai, exploring themes of loyalty, honor, and personal relationships in feudal Japan. The discussion blends historical insights with modern reflections, shedding light on the evolving dynamics of intimacy and sexuality in Japanese society.

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