Sotadic Zone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined by Richard Francis Burton.

Proper noun[edit]

Sotadic Zone

  1. (now historical) A region of the world, approximately defined as a strip of Afroeurasia from the Mediterranean eastward as well as the entirety of the Americas, in which male homosexuality was supposed to be societally prevalent.