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Originally Posted by Byte1

No, it was not the "norm" in Greece. The elite got away with it, but the majority did not find it the "norm." Perhaps there are SOME cultures that accept cross dressing as not being "aberrant" but MOST cultures do find it abnormal. Some cultures cut the hand off of thieves, but we don't. Some cultures find it an insult to sit with your legs crossed and the bottom of your shoe facing them. To get to the point, American majority believes in certain standards and we care enough for our children that we attempt to protect them from those deviants that we deem dangerous. I consider abnormal mental health to be a threat to children's minds that are not fully developed yet.

Wrong. How ancient Greeks viewed pederasty and homosexuality - Big Think