Abstract:
Karin Hügel, "Jewish Legal Interpretations of Female Homoeroticism".
In the Hebrew Bible there is no prohibition of female homoeroticism. In the Mishnah and the Tosefta legal interpretations of it cannot be found either. Later Jewish legal positions concerning female homoeroticism can be captured under three headings, viz.
Journal of Ancient Judaism 10,3 2019
I gave lectures in English on "Jewish Legal Interpretations of Female Homoeroticism" at the 1st European Lesbian* Conference "Lesbians in Europe: Connect, Reflect, Act, Transform" on October 7, 2017 in Brotfabrik in Vienna, Austria; at the International Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, on July 4, 2019 at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy and at the Annual Conference of the European Association of Biblical Studies on August 14, 2019 at the University of Warsaw, Poland having won the travel grant of the European Association of Biblical Studies.
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