Leucippus of Crete
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title:
Leucippus of Crete
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In Greek mythology, Leucippus was a young man of Phaistos, Crete. Leucippus was born to Lamprus, the son of Pandion, and Galatea, daughter of Eurytius the son of Sparton. He is notable for having undergone a magical gender transformation by the will of the goddess Leto. Due to his transition from female to male, Leucippus can be considered a transgender male figure in Greek mythology. His story was included in the Metamorphoses by Antoninus Liberalis. It shares several elements with the myth of
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucippus_of_Crete
date created:
2012-02-18T16:40:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T21:05:02Z
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