Eunuchs (https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000240)




Identifier
homoit0000240
Preferred Label
Eunuchs
English
Alternative Label
Castrati
English
Description
Individuals assigned male at birth who have been castrated. Historically, eunuchs served in royal courts as slaves or servants; in some cases, individuals were castrated before puberty to retain childlike vocal qualities.
English
Issued (Created)
2019-05-14 07:03:50 UTC
Modified
2021-12-08 09:30:32 UTC
Broader
Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities [homoit0000322]
Related
Castration [homoit0000241]
Hijras [homoit0000632]
Replaces
http://homosaurus.org/v2/eunuchs
LCSH Exact Match
Eunuchs [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045580]

Hierarchy Display

Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities
Eunuchs


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