March 27, 2007

Being a Eunuch

What it's like becoming a eunuch? 

Richard Wassersug was diagnosed with prostrate cancer at 52.  When surgery and radiation didn't work, he started hormonal therapy that had the effect of chemical castration.

Then he found that the eunuchs of antiquiity were the models of our depictions of angels.

Disfiguring Treatment?  No, It Was Healing.

Posted by Jill Fallon at March 27, 2007 12:26 AM | TrackBack | Permalink
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