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A Little Gay History: Desire and Diversity Across the World Style:Paperback “We do not all ofBy R. B. Parkinson When was the first chat line between men established? Who was the first "lesbian"? Were ancient Greek men who had sex with each other necessarily "gay," and what did Shakespeare think about crossdressing? A Little Gay History answers these questions and more through close readings of art objects from the British Museum's far ranging collection. Consulting ancient Egyptian papyri, the Roman Warren Cup's erotic figures, David