The term 'infibulation' which is sometimes used in connection with foreskin piercings. It derives from 'fibula' (a small brooch). In Roman times the brooch consisted of two parts, a ring and a pin. The material was drawn through the ring and secured by passing the pin through the wadded material ...

As Tweedledum says - a word means exactly what I want it to.

Historically, a eunuch was created to prevent the possibility of procreation. They knew nothing about testosterone and would not have cared if they had. It was essentially a permanent and physical means of humiliation.

What a modern ...

Whilst being an eunuch could be used as a possible defence against a rape allegation it would not be 100% certain.

Rape, it is widely accepted, has less to do with the sexual act than the exercise of power over, or the degradation of, another person.

One of the arguments used against judicial ...

There was a thread similar to this many moons ago. After a lot of discussion there was a design created using (I think) the kanji for eunuch.

MacTheWolf (imported) wrote: Thu Jun 30, 2016 9:38 pm I tried to find one for Minnesota but couldn't

Is that the place where 'Men are Men' and the sheep are concerned?

Never been there, so I wouldn't know.

The Podcast that you are referring to was one which was broadcast shortly after Bboys untimely death.

Either Paolo or Talula might be able to give you more info. Try sending a PM to Paolo.

Good idea, but… who knows, these sickos might start stealing fig leafs!



I don't know about France, but one of the statues in Hyde Park (Apollo I think) was originally portrayed naked. This upset the sensibilities of the Victorians so he underwent a penectomy and had a fig leaf attached instead ...

As I recall there was a brief flurry of protest about castrations carried out after the Chinese invaded Tibet.

I do not recall that the age of those castrated or the reason why they were chosen was mentioned. Nor, do I know if this was true or not.

C.

That wasn't the smell that came wafting out of my grandfathers house when we went to check on him after not hearing from him at the normal interval.

--LT



Part of the discrepancy in this discussion could be down to the difference between a piece of meat and a dead body. The circumstances ...

Just to clarify, you do not need a tribe net membership.

I think that they just cannot handle the volume of traffic on occasion.

C.