Queer sexual subcultures are often associated with creativity, innovation, and nonconformity. They have historically been marginalized by mainstream culture, but they have developed unique ways to...
Archiving queer materials is an essential task that has been made easier through advancements in technology. Digital archives have transformed how people can gain access to queer culture, interpret...
The historical oppression of LGBTQ+ people has had a significant impact on their culture and politics today. It has shaped the ways they think about themselves, interact with others, and fight for...
Memories are essential to preserve cultural heritage and traditions. They can be shared through stories, music, art, language, and rituals. But memories also shape who we are as individuals and...
The term "queer" refers to individuals who do not identify with traditional gender roles or sexual orientations, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, nonbinary, asexual, and...
Throughout history, there have been many examples of queer movements and their attempts to navigate tensions between historical memory, present activism, and imagined futures. These tensions have...
Queer Memories Resist Linear History
Academic researchers have studied how queer people remember their lives and past events differently than straight people do. In this essay, I will discuss why...