One way that historical recognition of queer contributions in arts, sciences, and literature can reshape institutional practices, cultural memory, and knowledge production for future generations is...
How does the invisibility of queer histories impact intergenerational transmission of identity?
The lack of representation of LGBTQ+ people in history books and media has resulted in a disconnect...
History is often seen as a record of events that have occurred in the past, but it can also be understood as an interpretation and narration of those events based on certain values and perspectives....
Queer historical figures have been erased from collective memory, identity, and cultural continuity due to systemic oppression, marginalization, and erasure tactics used against them. This has led to...
Historians and educators have an ethical obligation to challenge omissions of queer experiences because they play a crucial role in shaping public perceptions and attitudes towards LGBTQ+...
The erasure of queer contributions to history is harmful because it prevents us from fully understanding how much work has gone into achieving social change for LGBTQ+ people. By ignoring or...
There has been an increasing recognition of the importance of incorporating queer history into mainstream narratives to better understand the experiences and contributions of LGBTQ individuals...
What are the consequences of erasing queer historical figures for present-day identity politics and activism?
Erasure is an important concept in identity politics and social justice movements,...
There has been an increasing interest in the role that marginalized groups have played throughout history, including those who identify as LGBTQ+. This focus on the past is significant because it...
Queer history is often forgotten or suppressed in mainstream narratives. This can lead to misconceptions about LGBTQ+ individuals, their experiences, and how they have shaped society. Historical...