books.google.ca - How have major civilizations of the last two millennia treated people who were attracted to their own sex? In a narrative tour de force, Louis Crompton chronicles the lives and achievements of homosexual men and women alongside a darker history of persecution, as he compares the Christian West with the...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Homosexuality_and_civilization.html?id=TfBYd9xVaXcC&q=woman&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareHomosexuality and civilization