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What Is Sodomy? Definition & Meaning
Jan 30, 2025
Sodomy traditionally refers to certain sexual acts like anal or oral sex, historically considered unnatural or unlawful based on moral and religious beliefs. These laws aimed to regulate sexual behavior and often discriminated against LGBTQ+ communities. Over time, U.S. laws evolved with changing societal attitudes, particularly after the landmark Supreme...
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