Verse:Hmøøh/Suwáábyíq: Difference between revisions
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Historically, the Sjowaázh aristocrats were quite powerful and held de facto power over the king - there was not an absolute monarchy. The modernization of Zóol was mostly led by the aristocrats (unlike in Japan where the shogunate was toppled), and the country was officially made into a parliamentary constitutional monarchy as an ostensibly democratic measure. | Historically, the Sjowaázh aristocrats were quite powerful and held de facto power over the king - there was not an absolute monarchy. The modernization of Zóol was mostly led by the aristocrats (unlike in Japan where the shogunate was toppled), and the country was officially made into a parliamentary constitutional monarchy as an ostensibly democratic measure. | ||
===Social attitudes=== | ===Social attitudes=== | ||
Gay sex is legal but gay marriage is not recognized. LGBT people remain somewhat stigmatized. | *Gay sex is legal but gay marriage is not recognized. LGBT people remain somewhat stigmatized. | ||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||