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Gender And Sexuality In Shakespeare's Othello

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Othello starts on the street Venice with various arguments between Roderigo and Iago. Rodrigo is a rich person and has been paying Lago to help him suit Desdemona; however, there is no progress in his plan because later on he realizes that Othello married Desdemona. Othello is a general whom Lago serves as an ensign. Lago later on reassures Roderigo that he hates Othello, and the main reason for the hatred is the act the Michael Cassio had been recently promoted to the post of lieutenant. This forms the plot at the beginning of the story and creates a good ground of the various issues surrounding gender and sexuality in the society. Othello chose to give the post to inexperienced while leaving Lago, who is very much experienced and best suits

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