Elagabalus
Americannoun
noun
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known by the nickname Elagabalus, reigned from 218 to 222 A.D. while still a teenager.
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“We know that Elagabalus identified as a woman and was explicit about which pronouns to use, which shows that pronouns are not a new thing.”
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The museum said the decision to change emperor Elagabalus’ pronouns was made after classical texts say the emperor once said, “call me not Lord, for I am a Lady,” according to the BBC.
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The museum said it will now refer to Elagabalus with the pronouns she/her.
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Discourse surrounding Elagabalus’ gender identity has been around for a long time and is often divisive between academics.
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