About a decade ago, the Republic's president was a known murderer (went around G/C villages in the 60s and 70s murdering civilians with a shotgun and boasted about it) — again nobody batted an eyelid nor thought this was a "bad thing".
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To me it is not bizarre but it is obviously upsetting. Outside the West masculinity has other, often equally or more toxic, forms.
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This rejection BTW of the Western concept of what it means to be gay, by people outside the West, is why they come up with these convoluted phrases: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_who_have_sex_with_men …
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In Cyprus for example, gay men are seen as women by the worst sexists/homophobes.
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Anyway, need a little break as this is always a tough topic. Hope it's been at least a little helped towards answering
@aeryn_thrace's original question.
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