Artisphanes believes that when young men grow older and realize their love for men or in better works in which he describes it “they are lovers of young men” (S1, pg28) they are able to love each other then becoming married. This lead for one to question what happens to the lesbians and the female and male love? When they each find each other does that mean that they have to be married to actually be in love? Does this mean by when he says that boys are “bold and brave and masculine, and they tend to cherish what is like themselves” (S1, pg28) I guess this is what separates the other half when they find each other to the males. Besides some of the unanswered questions one can agree “Aristophanes not only legitimates male-male desire, he asserts that it is best” (S3, pg538). One can say that maybe Aristophanes does answer out questions when it comes to female-female and female-male. He believes that they are the best in his opinion when it comes to the worship of
Artisphanes believes that when young men grow older and realize their love for men or in better works in which he describes it “they are lovers of young men” (S1, pg28) they are able to love each other then becoming married. This lead for one to question what happens to the lesbians and the female and male love? When they each find each other does that mean that they have to be married to actually be in love? Does this mean by when he says that boys are “bold and brave and masculine, and they tend to cherish what is like themselves” (S1, pg28) I guess this is what separates the other half when they find each other to the males. Besides some of the unanswered questions one can agree “Aristophanes not only legitimates male-male desire, he asserts that it is best” (S3, pg538). One can say that maybe Aristophanes does answer out questions when it comes to female-female and female-male. He believes that they are the best in his opinion when it comes to the worship of