Queer Domesticities: Matt Cook on Home Life, Family and Community in London

By Justin Bengry LGBTQ, NOTCHES on the Bookshelf, United Kingdom

Matt Cook explores queer men’s experiences of home and homemaking in the metropolis.

Straight After Death: Misremembering the Queer Life and Times of Rod McKuen

By Gillian Frank 20th and 21st Century United States, LGBTQ

In the end, silences in the historical record may tell us as much about poor journalistic research as they tell us about antigay bias.

Jeffrey Weeks reflects on "Sexual Politics in the Era of Reagan and Thatcher"

By Jeffrey Weeks LGBTQ, United Kingdom

I can’t help thinking about the importance of having an open, exploratory, but consistent political and intellectual project.

Sexual Politics in the Era of Reagan and Thatcher: Marc Stein in Conversation with Jeffrey Weeks

By Marc Stein LGBTQ, United Kingdom

In May 1988, when Marc Stein was working as the coordinating editor of Gay Community News in Boston, Massachusetts, he interviewed Jeffrey Weeks, the influential British sociologist and historian.

365 Notches: (re)marks on our 1st anniversary

By notcheseditor History of Sexuality

It’s hard to believe that we are celebrating one year of Notches! On 6 January 2014,

Challenging Heterosexism: The Haringey Experiment, 1986-1987

By Bob Cant LGBTQ, United Kingdom

Who is going to take responsibility for researching the sexual politics of Haringey in the 1980s?

Sexual Histories, Scholarly Communities: The John D’Emilio Symposium

By Ian Darnell 20th and 21st Century United States, LGBTQ

A hallmark of D’Emilio’s work was that he engaged historical sources “emotionally and intellectually,” “with his head and his heart.”