Male Concubines in Ancient Greece

We’re back with the male concubines of antiquity, and much like the real housewives, the fur will fly! In this video, we’re going to learn about homosexuality in ancient Greece and what it was like for male prostitutes of the day. It’s important to remember that there wasn’t really a concept of “gay” in the ancient world. It was just a different type of sex, not an identity. It was something one did or did not do, depending on preferences. Many men with wives and children would also engage in homosexuality without the modern idea of a loss of masculinity or inferiority. Let’s explore this world.