Historical Accounts
The history of oppression against LGBT people is an important factor to consider when examining current issues related to LGBT rights. The past provides insight into how these...
Queer history is a field that examines the experiences and contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout time.
Many of these stories have been lost to the annals of time due to societal stigma...
Queer history is often forgotten or suppressed in mainstream narratives. This can lead to misconceptions about LGBTQ+ individuals, their experiences, and how they have shaped society. Historical...
Queer is an umbrella term for non-normative sexual identities and gender identities that are often marginalized or oppressed by mainstream society. While there have been significant strides towards...
The phrase "collective forgetting" is used to describe an intentional effort to suppress or erase historical knowledge from memory. This can occur at the individual level, but it often happens at the...
Since the fall of the Soviet Union, there have been efforts to preserve queer histories that took place during this time period. These efforts have influenced the ways in which queer communities in...
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...