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==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== |
Latest revision as of 13:34, 17 April 2018
Country
Italy
Birth - Death
1586 - 1653
Occupation
Religion
Description
Priest who wrote the defense of homosexuality in his book 'L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola' (Alcibiades the Schoolboy), a reasoned polemic in which a schoolmaster gradually overcomes his handsome pupil's objections to carnal relations. The book was banned and few copies exist today.
See Also
- LGBTQ Individuals and Academics of the Renaissance Period
- Prominent Religious Priests Who Identify as LGBTQ