Sekswalidad sa suanoy na Roma

An mga atitud na sekswal asin gawin sa suanoy na Roma pig-iindikaran sa paagi kan art, literature, asin inscriptions, asin sa dikit na extent iyo an sa paagi kan archaeological remains siring kan erotikong artifacts asin arkitektura. Pinaghuna iyan kun minsan na an "unlimited sexual license" iyo an karakteristiko kan suanoy na Roma,Edwards, p. 65."The sexuality of the Romans has never had good press in the West ever since the rise of Christianity. In the popular imagination and culture, it is synonymous with sexual license and abuse": Beert C. Verstraete and , Vernon, eds., Same-Sex Desire and Love in Greco-Roman Antiquity and in the Classical Tradition (Haworth Press, 2005), p. 5. For an extended discussion of how the modern perception of Roman sexual decadence can be traced to early Christian polemic, see Alastair J. L. Blanshard, "Roman Vice," in Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), pp. 1–88. alagad an sekswalidad ibinali bilang sarong concern kan mos maiorum, an tradisyonal na social norms na inapektuhan an publiko, pribado, asin an buhay militar.Karl-J. Hölkeskamp, Reconstructing the Roman Republic: An Ancient Political Culture and Modern Research (Princeton University Press, 2010), pp. 17–18. Pudor, "shame, modesty", iyo an nagkokontrol na factor sa gawi,Langlands, p. 17. siring kan legal strictures sa sexual transgressions sa mga kapanahonan na Republican asin Imperial.Langlands, p. 20.

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