Greco-Roman Sexuality
Was public sex celebrated in ancient Greco-Roman society?
4.4 (36)
44 mins
Discover how Greek and Roman cultures celebrated diverse sexual expressions, from public sex festivals to erotic art. Explore the roles of women and powerful figures like Agrippina who wielded their sexuality for influence.
Ep 1:
How Did Ancient Romans View Gay Relationships?
Ep 2:
How Did Ancient Roman Laws Treat Incest?
Discussions (12)
Richard
Level 6 · 8 mo agoElagabalus wasn't playful. He was a trainwreck.
Xylon
Level 7 · 8 mo agoElagabalus was way ahead of the curve on gender norms. It is hilarious that Romans were fine with phallic statues everywhere but lost their minds over a dancing emperor.
Seymour
Level 3 · 9 mo agoCalling Elagabalus merely 'theatrical' feels reductive. That reads like a genuine identity struggle to me, not just a bored teen acting out. 🤨
