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Sodomite
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SODOMITE. One who his been guilty of sodomy. Formerly such offender was punished with great severity, and was deprived of the power of making a will.



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In early eighteenth-century Zacatecas and in the province of Texas, there were still many berdaches who as usual accompanied the tribal warriors to battle not to fight--berdaches almost never carried the arms of men--but, as "women of the men of war," to perform the duties that women did at home, including, of course, "their sodomitic excesses" (sus nefandos escesos) with those warriors.
Angry critics on the right scorn them for sending the signal that homosexuality is just another legit "lifestyle choice" in today's sodomitic smorgasbord of cultural decline.
The problem with Peter's invention is that it is by no means clear that homosexuality was the Sodomitic fault.
 
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