The Homeric Hymn to Apollo celebrates Apollo slaying an evil dragon and foiling Hera’s conspiracy for oppressive gynocracy. You should, too! … Read the post dancing Apollo slayed dragon serving Hera’s oppressive gynocracy
About 460 BGC, women replaced men in Pyrrhic war dance on Athenian pottery. Xenophon recognized this democratic development merely imagined gender equality. … Read the post Greek women warriors danced Pyrrhic victory for gender equality
Herodotus’s still-relevant story of Hippocleides among competing suitors of Agariste stunningly protests against tyrant-ruler Cleisthenes devaluing men. … Read the post Hippocleides doesn’t care: great moment of men’s sexed protest
When old men dance, even drunkenly dance for Dionysus according to Plato’s Laws, all is as well as humanly possible. … Read the post honoring Dionysus: classical appreciation for old men dancing
Amid Iliadic war dance and violence against men, men amazed in dancing for pleasure. Overturning gender, men dancing pleasurably affirms men’s human being. … Read the post men dancing for war and pleasure in ancient Greek poetry