Slapping Leather: Queer Cowfolx at the Gay Rodeo

By Elyssa Ford Author Interviews

Slapping Leather traces gay rodeo as a space where queer people have been able to both embrace and challenge the idealized masculinity associated with the iconic cowboy of the American West.

The Italian Invert: A Gay Man’s Intimate Confessions To Emile Zola

By Michael Rosenfeld Author Interviews

A very queer tale, The Italian Invert is one man’s story of love affairs, sexual adventures, and the pursuit of happiness at the end of the nineteenth century.

Freaking in Interwar Britain

By Dominic Janes Author Interviews, LGBTQ, United Kingdom

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

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

By Dan Glass Author Interviews, LGBTQ, 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).

Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries

By Bruce Henderson Author Interviews, LGBTQ, Pedagogy

Queer Studies: Beyond Binaries is designed as an introductory textbook for undergraduate courses in this rapidly growing field.

Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age: A Rhetorical Education

By Pamela VanHaitsma Author Interviews, LGBTQ

On the everyday rhetorical ingenuity of queer romantic letter-writing practices in the nineteenth-century United States.

Queer as Cop: Gay Patrol Units and the White Fantasy of Safety

By Hugh Mac Neill LGBTQ

In 1970s United States gay patrol units rallied around their whiteness to produce a sense of safety.