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submitted 2 weeks ago by Kathrin@trouth.eu to c/todayilearned@lemmy.ml

@todayilearned Today I learned about the "village homosexual" in Tahitian culture who is always available when there are no women.

Screenshot is from David Gilmore's* "Manhood in the Making".

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* No, not that David Gilmore.

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[-] Mycatiskai@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 weeks ago

So there is a sociological explanation for Daffyd Thomas being the only gay in the village.

Strange how the lonely "village homosexual" wasn't so much lonely when the women were unavailable.

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