
Excerpts from My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters through the Centuries (1998), Edited by Rictor NortonCopyright © 1997, 1998 by Rictor Norton. All rights reserved. Reproduction for sale or profit prohibited. The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121–80) is not cited as one of the "great queens of history", for he was noted as a model husband and father and...