Queerness refers to non-normative sexualities and gender identities that fall outside the binary categories of heterosexuality and cisgender identity. Temporality is the study of time and its effects...
The politics of memory is a term used to describe the ways that people construct, preserve, and share memories of past events. This includes both individual and collective remembrance, but also...
In post‑Soviet countries, national myths about liberation, progress or tradition play an important role in shaping societal attitudes towards sexuality and gender.
During the Soviet Union,...
Role of Historical Memory in Shaping Queer Culture
Queer culture is a broad term that encompasses many different subcultures within the LGBTQ+ community. It refers to a way of life characterized...
Photography plays a crucial role in preserving queer memory, asserting visibility, and challenging dominant societal narratives by documenting and sharing the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals...
How can intergenerational transmission of memory contribute to the survival of queer culture in an age where homosexuality is still considered taboo or illegal in many countries around the world?...
The historical erasure of queer narratives in the Soviet and post-Soviet context had a significant impact on contemporary understandings of LGBTQ identities and community memory. Queerness was seen...
Creativity has always been an integral part of human culture, and its expression takes many forms, including written works, artistic performances, music, movies, and more. When it comes to queer...
One of the ways that art has contributed to both cultural preservation and social critique is through its ability to record events, people, places, and experiences from past times. Art can also be...
There has been an increasing interest in exploring the role of queer memory in shaping contemporary understandings of identity, resistance, and collective history in both Soviet and post-Soviet...