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Carmen Lyra
Carmen Lyra (January 15, 1888 – May 13, 1949) was the pseudonym of the first prominent female Costa Rican writer, born Maria Isabel Carvajal Quesada. She was a teacher and founder of the country's first Montessori school. She was a co-founder of the Communist Party of Costa Rica, as well as one of the country's first female worker's unions. She was one of the earliest writers to criticize the dominance of the fruit companies. She won many prizes.
Biography.
to be castrated in imitation of Attis. The complexities of gender identity in the religion of Cybele and the Attis myth are explored by Catullus in one of his longest poems, "Carmen" 63.
Male sexuality Male–male sex.
Roman men were free to have sex with males of lower status without a perceived loss of masculinity, or even as an enhancement of it. Those who took the receiving role in sex acts, sometimes referred to as the "passive" or "submissive" role, were disparaged as