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Title: Hawaii's Polysexual Past
Post by: Natasha on December 02, 2008, 05:52:45 PM
Post by: Natasha on December 02, 2008, 05:52:45 PM
Hawaii's Polysexual Past
http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?id=21037§ion=67 (http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?id=21037§ion=67)
Matthew Link
12/1/2008
Cross-dressers, queer concubines, and the Sin of Onan -- the Hawaii of pre-European contact had it all.
Most LGBT travelers to Hawaii think of the islands as a languid society, a "hang loose" place of tolerant politics where cultural differences are easily celebrated. But few tourists realize just how queer Hawaii actually was before the Europeans showed up.
http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?id=21037§ion=67 (http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?id=21037§ion=67)
Matthew Link
12/1/2008
Cross-dressers, queer concubines, and the Sin of Onan -- the Hawaii of pre-European contact had it all.
Most LGBT travelers to Hawaii think of the islands as a languid society, a "hang loose" place of tolerant politics where cultural differences are easily celebrated. But few tourists realize just how queer Hawaii actually was before the Europeans showed up.