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But at this time, sex between men took place everywhere else because the model of the bourgeois family had not become hegemonic yet.
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Becoming a monk becomes a way to explore feminine and androgynous gender expression which wouldn't be possible anywhere else in the society
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it wasn’t common anymore to see two men sharing a bed while during Middle-Ages laborers who were working at the same place could easily share a bed and have sex.
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Between 1536 and 1541, by which Henry VIII disbanded all Catholic monasteries, priories, convents, and friaries in England, Wales, and Ireland; => seized their wealth; disposed of their assets; destroyed buildings and relics; dispersed or destroyed libraries; and provided for their former personnel and functions. => At the time of the Reformation, monasteries were some of the most egregious examples of catholic materialistic excess to be found. During the counter-reformation, monastic orders were then some of the most reactionary enemies of Protestantism. This led to a general antipathy towards the institution as a whole.
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Appears as a stigma reversal in the 19th Century (while homosexuality was confused with the sin of sodomy).
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Members of the Society of Jesus make profession of "perpetual poverty, chastity, and obedience" and "promise a special obedience to the sovereign pontiff in regard to the missions." A Jesuit is expected to be totally available and obedient to his superiors, accepting orders to go anywhere in the world, even if required to live in extreme conditions (wikipedia) => a huge engagement, especially in an english context where Catholics are a minority among the believers