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Toxic Boyfriends of Greek Mythology (feat. Historical Homos)

2025/6/13
logo of podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold
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Liv: 我与 Historical Homos 合作，从酷儿视角探讨了希腊神话中的有毒男友关系。这些故事不仅有趣，而且揭示了古代社会对同性关系的复杂态度和潜在的权力动态。我希望通过这种方式，能让大家更深入地了解这些经典神话。 Bash: 在这些神话中，神和英雄们常常以粗暴的方式对待他们的爱人，导致年轻的“底部”死亡。这引发了我们对这些故事背后叙事、心理、历史和情色意义的思考。我们探讨了宙斯和盖尼米德、赫拉克勒斯和许拉斯、阿波罗和风信子、阿喀琉斯和帕特罗克罗斯等故事，分析了其中涉及的恋童癖、权力动态和悲剧结局。我认为，这些神话反映了古代社会对同性关系的焦虑和对男性气概的复杂理解。

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Liv teamed up with Historical Homos) to talk all about the toxic boyfriends (or, toxic relationships) of Greek myth. Someone almost always dies, but why and how and what does it mean?!?!

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CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the real thing.

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