Queer Persecution Historical Documentation and Contemporary Policy Making
Historical records of anti-queer violence have long served to inform current efforts toward social justice. These...
Queer Temporality
In what ways does queer temporality illuminate structural erasures, silences, and gaps in memory, history, and identity formation? To understand this question, it is important to...
Queer temporality challenges dominant narratives of life, progress, and historical continuity because it subverts conventional conceptions of time, identity, and memory. Queer people often experience...
In the twentieth century, lesbian communities struggled to navigate their identities and experiences in a society that was hostile to their existence. Lesbians were often forced to conceal their...
The evolution of LGBT symbols has been an important aspect of queer history for decades. From the pink triangle to the rainbow flag, these symbols have played a significant role in representing LGBT...
We will explore how collective memory, cultural storytelling, and intergenerational knowledge play an important role in reinforcing resilience and identity cohesion within LGBTQ+ communities....
Queer history is often understood as a genealogy of resistance against moral essentialism and political conformity. This means that it has been about resisting normative ideas of what it means to be...
Pride symbols and rituals are cultural artifacts that represent the identity of LGBTQ+ people. They embody both historical memory and aspirational future identities, and serve important social...
Queer photography played an important role in documenting subcultural life and challenging dominant cultural narratives in the twentieth century. This type of photography focuses on LGBTQ+...
Ethics in Medicine: Historical Abuses Targeting Queer Individuals
This article explores how modern medicine has historically engaged in unethical practices against LGBTQ+ communities, particularly...