Erythrean Thebes wrote:Athens, by all means the predominant representative of Greek culture in historical memory, in a land of thin and miserable soil, was created only because the rocky outcropping of the future Acropolis served as a haven for exiles and fugitives from the more oppressive neighboring lands. For the same reason, what would normally just be horny men has adopted the schema of a culture, under the comparable pressure of persecution and external hostility. We don't say, for example, that women are their own culture - rather different cultures have a script for women. Perhaps you, Parkus, could try and create a script for gays, in Anglo culture?
I would but hearing my beautiful lines delivered with a lisp would detract from their aesthetic quality.