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Sodomite

usgb/ˈsɑːdəmaɪt/Volume
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Cultural Sensitivity

Understand that 'sodomite' reflects outdated views and could offend; use carefully in historical or religious discussions.

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The historical book described the character as a 'sodomite' based on archaic beliefs.
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Religious Context

'Sodomite' is tied to specific religious texts and should be understood within that framework, not used casually.

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The preacher referenced 'sodomites' when discussing ancient scriptural teachings.
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Old-fashioned Term

Remember that 'sodomite' is archaic and may not be understood by everyone, making it unsuitable for modern use.

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In a classic novel, the villain was described as a 'sodomite'.
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