history
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The Assyrian Eunuchs Who Ruled and Fought
When we imagine ancient warriors, we usually picture bearded men in armour, testosterone-fuelled and sword-swinging. What…
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Ouranos: The Castrated God Who Brought Time to Life
The Origin and Fall of Ouranos In the beginning, before time itself, there was Ouranos –…
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Eunuchs in Different Cultures: Power, Spirituality, and Identity
Introduction This is the second post in a series leading up to International Eunuch Day on…
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Dies Sanguinis: The Bloody Origins of Eunuch History
First encounters This is the first in a series of posts celebrating International Eunuch Day, which…
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The secret sex lives of eunuchs
A surprisingly good YouTube video, if you can get past the adverts (which are the standard…
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The Rise and Closure of the Eunuch Archive
This blog post is also published as a Wiki article. The History and Legacy of the…
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Beyond binary
Genders in opposition? The inspiration I was reading an article on eunuchs on the https://www.academia.edu site…
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Hormones and Romans
A quick update on hormones Wednesday I have a baseline blood test prior to starting testosterone…
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Romans by the seaside
Fishbourne Roman Palace My degree, thirty years ago, was ancient history. I loved it and have…
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Eunuchs in the Olympic Games: From Antiquity to Modern Times
Today, the twenty-ninth modern Olympic games open in Paris (whilst this is the thirty-third modern Olympiad,…
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