The documentation of queer artistic contributions is an important aspect of preserving historical memory and cultural heritage, but it comes with several ethical considerations that must be addressed...
The importance of queer archives
Archives are collections of documents, records, photographs, videos, audio recordings, and artifacts that provide evidence for understanding history. They serve to...
Queer collective memory refers to the shared history, culture, and identity of LGBTQ+ people, which is often passed down through stories, art, music, literature, and personal experiences. This memory...
What role does cultural memory play in the recognition, preservation, or erasure of LGBT historical narratives?
The way that people remember events from their own cultures and history has a...
Queer myths are stories that feature non-heteronormative gender identities, sexual orientations, romantic partnerships, or erotic dynamics. They can be found across time and cultures. Queer myths...
Queer Collective Memory and Heritage
Memory is an essential part of identity construction, and it involves a group's collective experience, narrative, and cultural norms that are passed down from...
The question of how archival gaps affect historical knowledge, collective memory, and intergenerational transmission of queer heritage is an important one that has received increasing attention in...
Archives are crucial for preserving cultural heritage and knowledge about human history.
There are often significant gaps and omissions in archival records that can impact how we understand past...
The topic of queer monastics and saints has been a subject of debate for centuries within religious communities, particularly those that follow Christianity. The issue centers around whether these...
Queer archives are collections of materials that document and preserve aspects of LGBTQ+ history and culture. They can take many forms, including personal papers, organizational records, and...