What is an archive?
An archive is a collection of documents, records, or data stored away in a specific location, often for preservation purposes. Archives can be physical collections of paper...
Queer movements have been shaped by the generations that make them up, from their tactics and strategies to their identities and communities. The Baby Boomer generation fought for gay rights during...
I will discuss how the erasure of queer historical memory can impact the process of intergenerational knowledge transfer and the formation of collective identity within queer communities. Queer...
The idea that queerness is inherently political has been established through decades of activism and scholarship. Within this framework, it becomes clear that there are multiple histories of struggle...
Queer figures have been erased from history for many reasons, including their nonconformity to societal norms and beliefs about gender and sexuality. These people were often persecuted, ostracized,...
The topic of recovery of queer history is often discussed among historians, sociologists, and activists. There are different opinions on whether it is a political act or an ethical necessity. Some...
Queer history is an important part of human history that has been neglected and undervalued by mainstream society for centuries. This has had significant implications for modern-day culture and...
Queer activism has played a significant role in challenging societal norms and advancing LGBTQ+ rights.
The memories of past struggles are often silenced or distorted due to dominant cultural and...
Incorporating queer history into educational and academic curricula is crucial for challenging dominant narratives and expanding historical understanding. Queer people have always existed and made...
What strategies can be employed to recover suppressed queer histories, and how might these narratives be incorporated into contemporary community-building and activism?
The term "queer" refers to...