The history of LGBTQ people in Iran spans thousands of years. In pre-Islamic Iran, a tradition of homosexuality existed, however in Zoroastrianism it was condemned The book Foucault and the Iranian Revolution: Gender and the Seductions of Islam by Janet Afary and Kevin Anderson, features a notable chapter on same-sex relations in Iran.
The history of LGBTQ people in Iran spans thousands of years. In pre-Islamic Iran, a tradition of homosexuality existed, however in Zoroastrianism it was condemned The book Foucault and the Iranian Revolution: Gender and the Seductions of Islam by Janet Afary and Kevin Anderson, features a notable chapter on same-sex relations in Iran.
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