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

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 se...

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Autores principales: Somasundaram, Ottilingam, Tejus Murthy, A. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Miscellany
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28066015
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.192019
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spelling pubmed-51001292017-01-06 Homosexuality – leaves from antiquity: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population: A Tamil perspective Somasundaram, Ottilingam Tejus Murthy, A. G. Indian J Psychiatry Miscellany 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5100129/ /pubmed/28066015 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.192019 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title Homosexuality – leaves from antiquity: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population: A Tamil perspective
title_full Homosexuality – leaves from antiquity: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population: A Tamil perspective
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title_full_unstemmed Homosexuality – leaves from antiquity: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population: A Tamil perspective
title_short Homosexuality – leaves from antiquity: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population: A Tamil perspective
title_sort homosexuality – leaves from antiquity: lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender population: a tamil perspective
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100129/
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