Gender and sexual minorities in the Ottoman Empire
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Gender and sexual minorities in the Ottoman Empire
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The Ottoman Empire, which existed from the 14th century until the early 20th century, had a complex and varied approach to issues related to sexuality and gender, including those of gender and sexual minorities. Concepts such as gay, lesbian or transgender did not exist in the Ottoman era. Homosexuality was de jure governed by a blend of Qanun and Islamic religious laws, which translated to negative legalistic perspectives, but also lenient-to-nonexistent enforcement. Therefore, negative perspec
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_and_sexual_minorities_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
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2022-07-24T15:29:10Z
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2024-08-30T16:00:26Z
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