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

Author(s) -

O Somasundaram,

Tejus Murthy

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

indian journal of psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485

H-Index - 34

eISSN - 1998-3794

pISSN - 0019-5545

DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.192019

Subject(s) - tamil , homosexuality , sexual orientation , transgender , lesbian , civilization , terminology , perspective (graphical) , population , gender studies , poetry , psychology , sociology , art , history , literature , demography , philosophy , archaeology , linguistics , visual arts

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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