Archives are important for preserving documents and artifacts from the past. These materials can provide valuable insights into what life was like during certain periods in history and help us to...
Documentation and storytelling about past persecutions of LGBT individuals have become increasingly important in shaping modern social policy. Documenting these events is necessary for understanding...
Post-Soviet Russia has experienced significant changes in its political and social landscape since the collapse of communism, including transformations in gender and sexual norms. These...
The idea that individuals within a group can have shared memories and histories is often referred to as "collective memory". This concept has been explored extensively in various fields including...
The 20th century saw significant progress towards the recognition of LGBT rights in many parts of the world.
This came after decades of struggle against prejudice, discrimination, and violence....
Cultural institutions like museums, libraries, archives, galleries, and schools play an important role in preserving and sharing knowledge about history, culture, and society.
They also have a...
I will explore how queer memory resists the philosophical erasure that is often present in dominant historiographies. The concept of "queer" has been used to describe people who do not identify as...
Post-Religious Societies Leveraging Educational Initiatives to Reduce Religiously Induced Shame
In post-religious societies, individuals are exposed to different forms of education that aim to...
There has been an increasing awareness of how queer art can be used as a powerful tool to preserve collective memories, critically examine history, and promote social change. Queer art refers to...
Queer activism has played an important role in shaping the landscape of LGBTQ+ rights in North America. From Stonewall to Pride parades, queer activists have been instrumental in advocating for...