Queerness is an umbrella term used to describe people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, nonbinary, pansexual, polyamorous, etc. While this definition encompasses...
Historical Recognition of Queer Contributions in Science and the Arts
Queer studies scholarship has highlighted how queer individuals have made significant contributions to various fields of study...
The history of scientific achievements and cultural innovations is often dominated by heteronormative narratives that exclude non-heterosexual individuals. This essay will explore how this...
In what ways do queer experiences risk being forgotten or overwritten in dominant historical narratives, and how might we craft counter-archives to shape future consciousness?
The term "queer"...
Archives play an important role in preserving and documenting historical events that may otherwise be forgotten or lost to time.
For many years, archives have been dominated by the voices of...
Queerness is the experience of not fitting into traditional gender norms. It includes people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer. Queer history has been neglected in...
Queer history is often seen as a recent phenomenon that emerged out of the LGBTQ+ movement of the late twentieth century.
There have been many examples of queer identities throughout human...
Since the fall of the Soviet Union, there have been efforts to preserve queer histories that took place during this time period. These efforts have influenced the ways in which queer communities in...
The topic of systemic oppression based on sexual orientation has been gaining increased attention in recent years. Queer people are those who identify themselves outside of heteronormative norms,...
Queer history has been a vital part of human culture for centuries, yet it is often excluded from mainstream narratives due to its controversial nature. Despite this, many individuals have worked...