
Sodomy
Legal Charge
Used in legal contexts to describe a crime in places where it's illegal.
The man faced a sodomy charge in a country where it's criminalized.
Cultural Sensitivity
Be aware of cultural and regional attitudes towards sodomy; it's sensitive or taboo in many societies.
Discussions of sodomy led to heated debates in a culturally conservative community.
Historical Context
Historically, sodomy laws have changed and can vary vastly by location and time period.
Sodomy was decriminalized in the UK in 1967, reflecting societal shifts.
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