Juvenval, in his Satire II, expresses his outrage against, “... a man of high birth and wealth being handed over in marriage to a man. “ and goes on to add, “Yes, and if we only live long enough, we shall see these things done openly : people will wish to see them reported among the news of the day.” ( Ramsay trans. in Loeb edition )
I’ve often thought that it might make a point if one were to press for this volume of the Loeb Classical Library to be banned as hate speech.
Women, in particular, have not carefully thought through what it will mean to go from a “nuclear family culture” to a ‘homosexual culture’.