The topic of this article is very broad and complex. There are many factors that have contributed to the current state of affairs regarding attitudes towards LGBT communities in Africa. In order to...
Ephemeral art is a form of art that exists for a short period of time before it disappears. It can be performed live or exist only through documentation. Performative art is an artistic practice...
The idea of rights is often seen as something inherent to all people, regardless of their social status or cultural background.
Many systems throughout history have explicitly denied certain...
How Does Nostalgia For Past Activism Shape Contemporary Strategies For Liberation?
Nostalgia is an emotional longing for a time in the past that may be personally significant to oneself or one's...
Ancient Desire and Identity
In considering the question of whether ancient societies experienced desire as identity or merely as an aspect of social hierarchy, it is important to examine how these...
The history of Latin America's LGBT movement is filled with many stories of struggle and triumph against oppression, discrimination, and violence. From the Stonewall riots to Pride marches, the...
How does the definition of marriage vary between cultures? What are some examples of different types of marriages? What is the historical context for this diversity? How have these changes impacted...
Historical narratives of transphobia have played a significant role in shaping societal attitudes towards gender nonconformity and the experiences of those who identify outside of traditional gender...
How do variations in historical sexual norms question essentialist assumptions about desire and identity?
Sexual attraction is one of the most fundamental aspects of human behavior and an...
The question posed above suggests that historically there has been an attempt to suppress non-binary or third-gender identities through moral judgments, however, this may also have served as a...