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Antinous the Gay God🪷 On 26 April we joyously celebrate <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/LesbianVisibilityDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LesbianVisibilityDay</a>! Lesbian Visibility Day is a great opportunity to highlight the achievements of queer women and the challenges all LGBTQIA+ people face. <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> is the loving god of ALL of us and lesbians put the L in LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈 🌈👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩👩‍👩‍👦👯👭🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 In April 131 AD, grief-stricken <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Hadrian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hadrian</a> visited <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Cyprus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cyprus</a>, birthplace of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Venus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Venus</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Aphrodite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aphrodite</a>. Cyprus is where the famous Curium Hymnus inscription was found which describes the hair color of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a>. The Greek text says his hair is "Porphyriopa" (purple) which suggests dark with reddish-brown highlights. Full text here: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/what-color-hair-did-antinous-have-by.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/what-color-hair-did-antinous-have-by.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 On 24 April 1184 BC Greeks sacked <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Troy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Troy</a> by sneaking through the gates inside the <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/TrojanHorse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrojanHorse</a>. <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Trojan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trojan</a> warrior by gay illustrator J.C. <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Leyendecker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Leyendecker</a>, saint of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a>. 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 Raise a glass of wine to <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a>/Dionysus on 23 April, the Roman Vinalia Urbana (urban wine festival). This is when the casks filled the previous autumn are opened and, after a libation offered to Jupiter, the wine is tasted for the first time. Raise a toast to <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinoos</a>! 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 22 April is <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/EarthDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EarthDay</a> Northern Hemisphere: Spring. Southern Hemisphere: Autumn. For <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> all moments in Time are NOW, all points in Space are HERE: in your spiritual heart. <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Homotheosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Homotheosis</a> Gay-Man-Godliness-Becoming-the-Same defined here: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/on-earth-day-antinous-is-in-you-here.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/on-earth-day-antinous-is-in-you-here.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 "The Complete Encyclopedia of Egyptian Deities: Gods, Goddesses, and Spirits of Ancient Egypt and Nubia" by Egyptologist <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/TamaraSiuda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TamaraSiuda</a> devotes 5 pages to <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> and includes his modern worship, thus proving that it is indeed complete. Full details: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/encyclopedia-of-egyptian-deities-has.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/encyclopedia-of-egyptian-deities-has.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> as <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Hermes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hermes</a> but with <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Ares" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ares</a> armor. <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Mercury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mercury</a> leaves dreamy <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Pisces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pisces</a> and soars into fiery <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Aries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aries</a> and immediately aligns in conjunction with <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Neptune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Neptune</a> for the first time in the <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mars</a> ruled fire sign Aries in more than 150 years! Forge ahead with ambitious dreams. Don't just sit there. Get moving. That's an order! <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/MoonMagic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MoonMagic</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/astrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astrology</a> forecast: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/astro-forecast-april-10th-2025.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/astro-forecast-april-10th-2025.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 New book about <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> has come out in Italy: "The images of Antinous. Development, diffusion and fortune" by Alessia Di Santi. It is the author's publication of her Master Degree thesis. Here's the order link: <a href="https://www.amazon.it/dp/8846762991" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.it/dp/8846762991</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 Religious intolerance resulted in executions of two men who lived in <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoopolis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinoopolis</a>: Christian <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Apollonius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apollonius</a> refused to bow to the gods. His Pagan lover <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Philemon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Philemon</a>, flute player, stood by him to the death. Both were drowned in the Nile, like <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a>: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/apollonius-and-philemon-saints-and.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/apollonius-and-philemon-saints-and.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 Int'l Day of Pink is a worldwide anti-bullying and anti-homophobia event in the 2nd week of April. Remember the men with the pink triangles and to take a stand against LGBTQIA+ bullying and discrimination! This video shows how the Rosy Lotus became associated with Antinous. Watch: <a href="https://youtu.be/E-ztLsDitlU?si=wiSNFHe9br40dd3k" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/E-ztLsDitlU?si=wiSNFHe9br40dd3k</a> Pink lotus waterlilies have always adorned his altars/statues. It is said they sprouted from blood of a lion slain in Egypt by <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> and <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Hadrian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hadrian</a>. <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/InternationalDayofPink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InternationalDayofPink</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/DayOfPink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DayOfPink</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 Antinous shows up in the strangest places, even at the supermarket. Hachette 4.5in (14cm) collectible figurine for a pocket shrine or travel altar like ancient <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> worshipers carried with them at all times. A little <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinoos</a> can go a long way: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/antinous-in-strangest-places-even-at.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/antinous-in-strangest-places-even-at.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 5 April <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/ReadARoadMapDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ReadARoadMapDay</a> Now you can trace the footsteps of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> through the streets of Rome, thanks to the Digital Severan street map Forma Urbis Romae. The Palatine? The Forum? The tawdry Suburra/Subura? Explore it all without leaving home: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2020/11/trace-footsteps-of-antinous-with-this.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2020/11/trace-footsteps-of-antinous-with-this.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 We remember the visit of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> to the well of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Castalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Castalia</a> at <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Delphi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Delphi</a> where <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Perseus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Perseus</a> tamed <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Pegasus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pegasus</a>. Allegory for fighting fear. You too can wield the head of the Gorgon <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Medusa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Medusa</a>! As in Ray Harryhausen's classic film <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/clashofthetitans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#clashofthetitans</a>. Watch: <a href="https://youtu.be/BQpgIJUh9D4?si=R3pJYdiq6Y_IPKjW" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/BQpgIJUh9D4?si=R3pJYdiq6Y_IPKjW</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 Were <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> and <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Hadrian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hadrian</a> really "gay" in the modern sense? Scholars quibbled until 2008 when British Museum curator <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/ThorstenOpper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ThorstenOpper</a> declared: "Hadrian was gay, and we can say that now." He explains it in this video: <a href="https://youtu.be/AvdXNuNeqP4?si=soMmEQZvUxYmOdAl" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/AvdXNuNeqP4?si=soMmEQZvUxYmOdAl</a> More: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/antinous-is-god-of-gays-but-was-he-gay.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/04/antinous-is-god-of-gays-but-was-he-gay.html</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/HansChristianAndersen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HansChristianAndersen</a> was born 2 April 1805. Sadly, he was a self-hating gay Ugly Duckling who never found true love in real life. He is a beloved saint of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> for inspiring us to discover our own inner beauty. Watch the classic Disney toon: <a href="https://youtu.be/RCX-mPstrPU?feature=shared" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/RCX-mPstrPU?feature=shared</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Hypatia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hypatia</a> of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Alexandria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Alexandria</a> is a saint of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> for defending Hellenistic principles even as rabid Christians stoned, flayed and immolated her in March 415 AD. Full tribute here: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/03/hypatia-of-alexandria-saint-of-antinous.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/03/hypatia-of-alexandria-saint-of-antinous.html</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WomensHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WomensHistoryMonth</a>    🌔🌟📖⏳📏🔭🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WomensHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WomensHistoryMonth</a> A bust of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> upstages <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/RachelWeisz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RachelWeisz</a> (7 March 1970) star of openly gay Chilean filmmaker <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Amen%C3%A1bar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Amenábar</a>'s brilliant movie "Agora" about <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Hypatia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hypatia</a> of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Alexandria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Alexandria</a>. A bust of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinoos</a> makes a cameo appearance in two scenes! Trailer: <a href="https://youtu.be/RbuEhwselE0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/RbuEhwselE0</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldTheatreDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WorldTheatreDay</a> On 27 March 2019 the curtain went up in New York City for the world premiere of "Hadrian & Antinous" a stage play by Mark H. Barford. The bold new retelling of the grand love affair of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Hadrian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hadrian</a> and <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> got rave reviews: <a href="https://antinousgaygod.blogspot.com/2019/12/the-biggest-antinous-news-of-2019-was.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://antinousgaygod.blogspot.com/2019/12/the-biggest-antinous-news-of-2019-was.html</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldTheaterDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WorldTheaterDay</a> 🪷

Antinous the Gay God🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldWaterDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WorldWaterDay</a>: French historical <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/comicbooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#comicbooks</a> toons <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Alix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Alix</a> (blond Gallic-Roman aide to Julius Caesar) and his Egyptian sidekick <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Enak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Enak</a> frolic in the <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Edessa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Edessa</a> Falls in Greece. Note the <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Antinous</a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Farnese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Farnese</a> statue anachronistically adorning the balustrade! 22 March is <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WaterDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WaterDay</a>. 🪷

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