What is queer?
The word "queer" has become more widely accepted as an inclusive term for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, intersex, asexual, and/or pansexual,...
Some individuals define themselves as "queer" to refer to a wide variety of sex and identity categories. This group of people has been around for decades, but it wasn't until recently that they began...
What is a spectrum of sexual orientations?
A spectrum of sexual orientations refers to the range of different ways in which individuals experience their sexual identity. It includes both those who...
Celebrating Erotic Photography's Role in LGBTQ+ History
Art historians have begun to recognize the role that photographic images played in the development of the LGBTQ+ community's identity. From...
Transgender art has gained immense popularity recently, especially in the realm of Erotica. There are several reasons why this is so, including the fact that it helps promote inclusion and awareness...
The evolution of erotic magazines and their documentation of erotic art in LGBTQ+ history have been pivotal to understanding the movement's history and the art that has been created around it. In...
Erotic magazines have played a significant role in shaping LGBTQ+ culture since their emergence in the early twentieth century. They serve as a medium for exploring diverse sexualities, identities,...
Shame and guilt are natural emotions that can arise from feeling different than societal norms. For individuals who identify as LGBTQ+, these emotions may be especially acute due to stigma and...