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April 11, 2006
Thomas Jefferson's Bill
Some fun facts on sodomy laws of yore.
Over to the south of us, in Virginia in 1779, Thomas Jefferson authored a bill that reduced the penalty for sodomy (and rape and polygamy) from death to mere castration for men; women were to have a large hole cut in their noses. (See Jonathan Katz's book "Gay American History" for a U.S. rundown!)
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Posted on April 11, 2006 11:41 PM by castra221.
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