The probably queer English king you've probably never heard ofThe Royal Shakespeare Company presents Edward II, exploring the queer love story of King Edward and Piers Gaveston.
Thank You for Calling the Lesbian Line by Elizabeth Lovatt a heartfelt history of the gay communityExplores queer women's experiences through personal and archival stories, blending memoir with historical narrative.Captures the complexity of lesbian identity through diverse voices in the queer community.
In brief: Queen James; The Paris Dancer; Melting Point reviewGareth Russell’s biography of James I portrays him as a queer king, offering fresh insights into Jacobean court life.
Thank You for Calling the Lesbian Line by Elizabeth Lovatt a heartfelt history of the gay communityExplores queer women's experiences through personal and archival stories, blending memoir with historical narrative.Captures the complexity of lesbian identity through diverse voices in the queer community.
In brief: Queen James; The Paris Dancer; Melting Point reviewGareth Russell’s biography of James I portrays him as a queer king, offering fresh insights into Jacobean court life.
Rebecca Hall Nailed the Role of Linda Rosenkrantz (Thanks to Linda Rosenkrantz)Rebecca Hall used a pronunciation guide from Linda Rosenkrantz to embody her character more authentically.
These women lost their children because they were lesbians why can't the government say sorry? | Sophie WilkinsonThe historical removal of children from lesbian mothers reflects systemic bias and has profound personal consequences on families.The struggles faced by lesbian mothers in gaining custody highlight the ongoing issues of discrimination within the legal system.
Cynthia Erivo pays tribute to Marsha P Johnson and other icons in moving speechCynthia Erivo honors LGBTQ+ ancestors and reflects on the responsibilities that come with being recognized as an icon.
Lighten up: Loafers, a new gay cocktail bar, set to open on Court Street * Brooklyn PaperLoafers bar in Carroll Gardens celebrates Brooklyn's queer history with vintage decor and a welcoming atmosphere, inspired by pre-McCarthyism freedom.
Poland's first-ever LGBTQ+ history museum flooded with visitors on opening dayQueerMuzeum in Warsaw opened to overwhelming attendance, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ+ visibility and activism in Poland.
Who was Julie D'Aubigny and why are people comparing her with Chappell Roan?Chappell Roan's MTV VMA performance highlighted themes of LGBTQ+ representation through historical personas like Joan of Arc and Julie d'Aubigny.
Conrad Ricamora on Margaret Cho, the "painfully" relatable 'How To Die Alone' & more queer culture-shifters - QueertyConrad Ricamora believes celebrating queer culture in pop history is essential for future generations.
Cynthia Erivo pays tribute to Marsha P Johnson and other icons in moving speechCynthia Erivo honors LGBTQ+ ancestors and reflects on the responsibilities that come with being recognized as an icon.
Lighten up: Loafers, a new gay cocktail bar, set to open on Court Street * Brooklyn PaperLoafers bar in Carroll Gardens celebrates Brooklyn's queer history with vintage decor and a welcoming atmosphere, inspired by pre-McCarthyism freedom.
Poland's first-ever LGBTQ+ history museum flooded with visitors on opening dayQueerMuzeum in Warsaw opened to overwhelming attendance, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ+ visibility and activism in Poland.
Who was Julie D'Aubigny and why are people comparing her with Chappell Roan?Chappell Roan's MTV VMA performance highlighted themes of LGBTQ+ representation through historical personas like Joan of Arc and Julie d'Aubigny.
Conrad Ricamora on Margaret Cho, the "painfully" relatable 'How To Die Alone' & more queer culture-shifters - QueertyConrad Ricamora believes celebrating queer culture in pop history is essential for future generations.
OG Glinda actress reportedly had romance with lesbian director Dorothy ArznerBillie Burke, the original Glinda, reportedly had a romantic relationship with director Dorothy Arzner, adding queerness to the Oz legacy.
The Miami Museum Showcasing LGBTQ HistoriesPaul Chalfin's life and work highlight the intersection of art, sexuality, and community history, particularly in the context of Vizcaya Museum.
Be disruptive! What queer history tells us about confronting TrumpThe LGBTQ+ community is facing significant threats under Trump's potential second presidency, reminiscent of the late 1970s culture war.
Los Angeles becomes one of the first cities to recognize National Coming Out DayLos Angeles officially recognizes National Coming Out Day, marking a significant moment in LGBTQ+ history and promoting diversity.
Be disruptive! What queer history tells us about confronting TrumpThe LGBTQ+ community is facing significant threats under Trump's potential second presidency, reminiscent of the late 1970s culture war.
Los Angeles becomes one of the first cities to recognize National Coming Out DayLos Angeles officially recognizes National Coming Out Day, marking a significant moment in LGBTQ+ history and promoting diversity.
Remembering queer lives lost to hateTransgender usage of public facilities does not increase safety risks; it's crucial to challenge false narratives surrounding LGBTQ+ individuals.
Remembering queer lives lost to hateThere is no evidence supporting the idea that allowing transgender people access to facilities according to their identity increases safety risks.
Remembering queer lives lost to hateTransgender usage of public facilities does not increase safety risks; it's crucial to challenge false narratives surrounding LGBTQ+ individuals.
Remembering queer lives lost to hateThere is no evidence supporting the idea that allowing transgender people access to facilities according to their identity increases safety risks.
A Vital New Survey of the Queer History of PhotographyThe book explores the complexity and diversity of LGBTQ+ identities in art, beyond the constraints of singular labels.
San Francisco remains a magnet for the young and queerSan Francisco remains a haven for young LGBTQ+ individuals seeking safety and community despite rising housing costs.
A Vital New Survey of the Queer History of PhotographyThe book explores the complexity and diversity of LGBTQ+ identities in art, beyond the constraints of singular labels.
San Francisco remains a magnet for the young and queerSan Francisco remains a haven for young LGBTQ+ individuals seeking safety and community despite rising housing costs.
Meet Me at Riis - 99% InvisibleThe demolition of Neponsit Hospital prompts reflection on the future and significance of Riis Beach as a queer liberation site.
Chasing Ghosts, Redux: Fire Island and Aaron JudgeThe film 'A House is Not a Disco' showcases the importance of collective memory in queer male community and cultural continuity.
fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide5 months agoReview: 'Lover of Men' casts Abraham Lincoln in a lavender lightThe documentary argues that Abraham Lincoln may have had queer relationships, particularly with his close male friends, challenging traditional historical narratives.
Life beyond the 'Cabaret': Check out these queer films set in WWII GermanyExplore LGBTQ+ film and TV content set in Germany around World War II, offering a glimpse into queer stories intertwined with historical events.
The Stud: Come As Who You Are - San Francisco Bay TimesDiversity and inclusivity at The StudEvolution of The Stud over time
Anti-LGBTQ Bills Being Introduced Today Echo Movements From Years Past - San Francisco Bay TimesRecord number of anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in state legislatures for consecutive years.Historical parallels between current anti-LGBTQ bills and past discriminatory movements.
Six LGBTQ Films Available in March - San Francisco Bay TimesExploration of queer history through documentaries like Gay USADrama film Borrowed delves into complex power dynamics and relationships
Goldsmiths accused of quietly killing off' queer and black history degreesGoldsmiths University facing criticism for discontinuing master's degree programs in queer and black history.
Normal People actor to star in 'haunting' gay conversion therapy dramaThe film Lilies Not for Me sheds light on England's history of conversion therapy in the 1920s, emphasizing the relevance of this issue in contemporary society.
Two films, two wildly different stories about the horrors of gay conversion therapy - QueertyLilies Not For Me focuses on a gay relationship in the 1920s, highlighting the relevance of conversion therapy and the importance of self-love.
Normal People actor to star in 'haunting' gay conversion therapy dramaThe film Lilies Not for Me sheds light on England's history of conversion therapy in the 1920s, emphasizing the relevance of this issue in contemporary society.
Two films, two wildly different stories about the horrors of gay conversion therapy - QueertyLilies Not For Me focuses on a gay relationship in the 1920s, highlighting the relevance of conversion therapy and the importance of self-love.
The Photographer Who Shaped How Lesbians See ThemselvesCorinne used art to celebrate and affirm lesbian sexual imagery, providing a visual history for queer women.
CONSTELLATIONS - The Bus Tour - KALTBLUT MagazinePOLIGONAL's CONSTELLATIONS - The Bus Tour in Berlin celebrates creativity, queer history, and community through art forms like performances and urban explorations.
Could the next series of Bridgerton mark a new era of on-screen lesbian romance?Season three of Bridgerton features a surprise lesbian couple introduction in the finale, embracing diversity and expanding the narrative beyond the books' content.
Author Justin Torres knows that resurrecting queer history makes for a better world - QueertyJustin Torres emphasizes the importance of using writing to advocate for social causes and strives to bring queer history to a broader audience.