In Classical Athens, Male Homosexuality

Multiple Choice

In classical Athens, male homosexuality

A) after initial toleration became increasingly subject to moral and philosophical attack as a threat to the aristocratic family.
B) was a practice only associated with actors and priests, never gaining public acceptance.
C) was totally outlawed, and practicing homosexuals were publicly executed.
D) became an important subject in many tragic plays.
E) was practiced and tolerated in part as a means by which mature men instructed young males about the masculine world of politics and patronage.