What is Queer Lens?
Queer theory, also known as Queer Studies or Gay and Lesbian Studies, is an academic discipline that examines societal and cultural constructions of gender identity and sexual...
There are several ways to approach reconstructing silenced or destroyed queer archives. One way is to consult existing sources such as historical documents, letters, diaries, newspapers, etc., which...
Historical reconstruction is an important part of queer studies. Historians who study queer culture often rely on written accounts to understand how people lived their lives, but these accounts are...
Queer archives are collections of materials that document the experiences and perspectives of LGBTQ+ communities. They often include personal papers, photographs, artwork, artifacts, and ephemera...
Historical Silences
The concept of "historical silence" refers to the intentional or unintentional omission of certain aspects of history from academic discourse and public consciousness. This can...
The study of queer emotion and affect has been gaining increasing attention in recent years due to its potential implications for understanding the nature of empathy, relationality, and moral...
Queer Studies is an interdisciplinary field of research that examines how different identities intersect with each other to produce unique experiences of gender, race, class, sexuality, disability,...
Queer theories have been widely acknowledged globally since the emergence of Gay Liberation Movements in the late twentieth century. They focus on exploring and challenging heteronormativity and...
History is full of underrepresented stories that have been left untold, but technology has made it possible for historians to uncover them through various methods. Queer literature is one such field...
Pride and vulnerability are two interrelated concepts that have been explored extensively in the field of queer studies. Pride is often associated with empowerment, self-esteem, and positive identity...