Historical literature has been dominated by heteronormative narratives that have often excluded or marginalized the voices of LGBTQ+ individuals. This silencing of queer stories can be traced back to...
Collective queer history can be understood as a form of cultural memory that resists and challenges dominant narratives and discourses about queerness, which often seek to suppress and marginalize...
Memory is an important aspect of human experience that shapes how individuals and communities understand their past, present, and future. For the LGBTQ+ community, memory plays a crucial role in...
Throughout history, marginalized groups such as those who identify as LGBTQ+ have been subject to discrimination, oppression, and exclusion in various forms. This includes their representation within...
Creative and archival interventions are powerful tools for reclaiming marginalized queer histories and influencing contemporary education, activism, and cultural discourse. They have the potential to...
Decolonial Approaches to Queer Research
Decolonization involves liberating ourselves from colonial thinking, which prioritizes Eurocentric values and worldviews that have been imposed upon...
Survivors of conversion therapy face unique challenges in their journey towards healing, empowerment, and social justice. Conversion therapy is a harmful practice that attempts to change an...
Autobiographical and fictional queer narratives have been used throughout history as powerful tools for resistance against oppressive structures that seek to silence minoritized voices. These...
Archives are collections of historical records that document past events, experiences, and perspectives. They provide evidence to researchers who study these topics.
Many records may be missing or...
Activism is a powerful tool for promoting social justice, but it often focuses on present-day issues rather than historical ones.
History has an important role in shaping current attitudes towards...