Gay Royalty and Midevil Punishment


	Gay Royalty and Midevil Punishment

zasel

2-18-2008 2:11 PM

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gay, royalty

zasel says:

King Edward II was gay in the 1300's, thus proving that homosexuals actually did exist before we 20th century heathens invented it, and that it existed in the "best" of families.

Take that you Christian Fundamentalists!

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2-20-2008 10:45 AM

debbyski

You tell em baby!

2-21-2008 6:21 AM

syncopath

" sons & daughters of good families .... " ....

2-21-2008 7:04 AM

queerty

preach it!

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