An Escape from Nazi Vienna: Heinrich Schrefel and Queer Holocaust history

By Anna Hajkova LGBTQ

Heinrich Schrefels life offers a queer counterpoint to the majority of Holocaust and Austrian Jewish histories.

Introducing Queer Pasts: A New Digital History Platform

By Marc Stein LGBTQ, Public History

Queer Pasts is a new digital history platform that will present topical exhibits featuring historical essays and primary sources.

Freaking in Interwar Britain

By Dominic Janes LGBTQ, NOTCHES on the Bookshelf, United Kingdom

Even under the gaze of social conservatism, ‘gay’ life was hiding in plain sight.

Radical Relationships: The Civil War-Era Correspondence of Mathilde Franziska Anneke

By Alison Efford Early America, LGBTQ, NOTCHES on the Bookshelf

The lives, letters, and “romantic friendship” shared between two women during the nineteenth century.

“Like Man and Wife:” A Same-sex Relationship Aboard the USS Pinola

By Brendan Hamilton LGBTQ

Same-sex intimacy aboard a US Navy gunboat during the American Civil War.

United Queerdom: From the Legends of the Gay Liberation Front to the Queers of Tomorrow

By Dan Glass LGBTQ, NOTCHES on the Bookshelf, United Kingdom

United Queerdom is a toolkit of case studies, strategies, philosophies, methodologies and tactics for LGBTQIA+ liberation in the spirit of the original aims of the Gay Liberation Front (GLF).

Southerners: Archiving Queer Southern Diaspora in New York City

By Jerry Watkins 20th and 21st Century United States, LGBTQ

The Southerners collection opens a window onto extended kinship networks and self-described “surrogate family” in the queer Southern diaspora.