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.

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.

The Other Half Has Never Been Told: AIDS and African-American History

By Dan Royles 20th and 21st Century United States, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ, Medicine and the Body, Race and Ethnicity

AIDS in black America is not only the result of poverty and inequality, but also reinforces racial inequities by constraining black opportunity.

Intimacy and Globalization in Post-Soviet Cuba

By Tiffany Sippial Latin American Sexualities, LGBTQ

Stout clearly established deep connections and trust with her subjects, which allowed them to share personal truths that are at once powerful and painful.

Mau Mau, anti-colonialism and "female genital mutilation"

By Onni Gust African Sexualities, Empire and Colonialism

Female genital mutilation and postcolonial struggles are in fact intimately and historically linked.

Sex, race and censorship in Cuba: Historicising the P.M. affair

By Carrie Hamilton Latin American Sexualities, Race and Ethnicity, Sexual Labour

A short experimental film has gone down in history as the catalyst for one of the early crises of the Cuban Revolution.

Ian Paisley (1926-2014) and the ‘Save Ulster From Sodomy!’ Campaign

By Sean Brady LGBTQ, Religion and Sexuality, United Kingdom

Religion and sectarianism long shaped the sexualities and lives of LGBT people in Northern Ireland.