Martin Luther King Jr. and the History of Sexuality

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

What sources would you use to place Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. within the history of sexuality?

Truly Ugandan: Martyrs, Pope Francis, and the Question of Sexuality

By T.J. Tallie African Sexualities, Empire and Colonialism, Religion and Sexuality

Francis obscured both the colonial Christian and queer sexual contexts of the executions.

Rainbow Plaques: Mapping York’s LGBT History

By Kit Heyam LGBTQ, United Kingdom

York’s Alternative History explores the histories of York which don’t make the guidebooks.

Sex and the American Quest for a Relatable Past

By Thomas Foster Early America

How we remember the sex lives of the founding fathers reflects contemporary concerns and projections.