A Yorkshire farmer’s journal from 1810 reveals surprisingly modern views on being gay.
The 200-year-old diary that’s rewriting gay history — BBC News – Home
Okay this is fascinating to me. Check it out:
“It must seem strange indeed that God Almighty should make a being with such a nature, or such a defect in nature; and at the same time make a decree that if that being whom he had formed, should at any time follow the dictates of that Nature, with which he was formed, he should be punished with death.”