Sentences with phrase «for sodomy»

It will present work from the abolition of the death penalty for sodomy in 1861 to the passing of the Sexual Offences Act in 1967 — a time of seismic shifts in gender and sexuality that found expression in the arts as artists and viewers explored their desires, experiences and sense of self.

The Bible prescribes the death penalty for sodomy, both in the Old Testament (Leviticus 20:13) and the New Testament (Romans 1:32).

He's been in prison for sodomy since 2015.

He's been in prison for sodomy since 2015.

For the curious lay reader who can overlook Isaacson's editorializing (and his repeated insistence that Leonardo's penchant for sodomy went hand in hand with his creativity), this work is a serviceable introduction to the major events and artistic developments in the life of the genius behind the Last Supper.

To escape from it and evade the guilt while fulfilling their lust for sodomy and other hom.ose.xual acts, they must refute what it says.

May 11, 2018 • Anwar Ibrahim, the popular opposition leader who was jailed for sodomy in 2015, will get a royal pardon — clearing the way for him to possibly become prime minister.

May 16, 2018 • The release of Anwar, who has served nearly a decade in jail on two separate convictions for sodomy, was less than a week after a stunning election upset by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.

Their collaboration in the 1890s on the theatrical tragedy Salome was inspired by the shimmering painting by Gustave Moreau, but by the time the play had its premiere in Paris in 1896, Bernhardt — cast as the young princess — was over 50 and Wilde was serving a two - year sentence for sodomy in an English prison.

This, then, is the etymological background to Queer British Art 1861 - 1967, a display at Tate Britain that has set out to recognise the contribution made by queer artists between the years 1861, when the death penalty for sodomy was abolished, and 1967, when sex between consenting men was finally decriminalised.

Greenberg said he went to court in 1997 when Van Wie was sentenced to 11 to 30 years in prison for sodomy and sexual abuse, and he yelled at him.