By Laurie RayeEditor-in-Chief, GwyllionFellow, Royal Asiatic Society The end of the Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220...
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Appreciating Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein through a portrait of the couple at home. By Dr....
The civil rights that various groups have fought for within the United States. Introduction What is the...
How lesbian authors have reinvented the imagined spaces of the U.S. South through print culture, activism, and...
Highlighting inclusion and humanity. Introduction By Pietro Rigolo The rainbow flag was designed by a group of...
Little Richard honed his craft as a teenage drag queen. We see the influence of gay contemporaries...
Looking at at how Britain’s first lesbian magazine came about and its impact on society. Introduction In...
In primary texts, figures are addressed by medieval authors using both male and female pronouns interchangeably and...
The history of transgender and gender nonconforming people in the United States is one of struggle, but...
As a result of anti-homosexuality laws in the UK in the 1950s, Alan was charged with gross...
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” Early Life...
In 1776, a 24-year-old Quaker woman named Jemima Wilkinson died of fever, and came back to life...
During the past two decades, historians of twentieth-century Britain have delineated the landscape of a “modern sexual...
An ancient Roman fable imagines a cinaedus, well-known for his brazen effeminacy, fighting heroically. Introduction On August...
With major dailies giving a megaphone to the police, the coverage of Stonewall is a reminder of...
Sex between people of the same gender has existed for millennia. But anthropologists in sub-Saharan Africa often...
Miss Betty Cooper may not be “well known” to modern historians, but the ad claims that she...
Scotland has its own independent legal system, education system and religious institutions, and gay men were criminalized...
One of the biggest challenges facing medieval historians is interpreting the actions of individuals at a remove...
The Boston Tea Party, a foundational moment of political rebellion, was a protest against tea, and tea...
Coming out was one of the core values of the gay liberation movement in the early 1970s,...
Lynes was a highly sought-after commercial and fashion photographer in the 1930s and 1940s. But he had...