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Safe Spaces and Claimed Places: An Exploration of LGBT Representation In Sites on a Local Level

Safe Spaces and Claimed Places: An Exploration of LGBT Representation In Sites on a Local Level

How has the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered communities’ relationship with public and private spaces evolved and developed in Plymouth?

Alan Butler November 27, 2017 Conference, Plymouth No Comments Read more

Generalisations and Assumptions versus the lived experience of LGBT people in medium sized cities

Generalisations and Assumptions versus the lived experience of LGBT people in medium sized cities

The Divercity project undertakes research into the LGBT experiences in small and medium sized cities in Europe.

Simon Harding November 27, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

Queer Opera Fans in Rural Zhejiang: “Sisterhood”, Politics, and Eroticism

Queer Opera Fans in Rural Zhejiang: “Sisterhood”, Politics, and Eroticism

Gay men into this cultural form like to claim that “99 percent of males into yue opera are tongzhi”.

Zhenzhong Mu November 26, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

Beyond Brideshead: The Homoerotics of 1930s Oxford in the Photographs of Cyril Arapoff (1898-1976)

Beyond Brideshead: The Homoerotics of 1930s Oxford in the Photographs of Cyril Arapoff (1898-1976)

Glimpses of the otherwise hidden homoerotic possibilities afforded by the predominantly male university culture of Oxford in the 1930s.

Ross Brooks November 25, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

A “Queer Collection”: The Anglo Colony in Florence in the 1920s and 1930s

A “Queer Collection”: The Anglo Colony in Florence in the 1920s and 1930s

Following World War I queer people fled the metropolis of London for the “provincial” city of Florence in search of a more congenial legal regime and social context.

Rachel Hope Cleves November 22, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

The harmful assumption of homophobia in the provinces

The harmful assumption of homophobia in the provinces

The assumption of homophobia in the provinces is not backed by general facts, but rather by anecdotes that are sometimes 10 or 20 years old.

Peter Edelberg November 21, 2017November 21, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

Sodom Island and Samuel Jones: Pandaemonium and sodomitical order on Norfolk Island, 1832-1846.

Sodom Island and Samuel Jones: Pandaemonium and sodomitical order on Norfolk Island, 1832-1846.

Discourse of sodomy relates as much to sex between men as it does to a social inversion of authority.

Mark Peart November 20, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

Queerly does it: LGBTQ+ participation, methodology and influence

Queerly does it: LGBTQ+ participation, methodology and influence

Can a community based curatorial project influence a museum’s collection and programme, what methods are effective and what is the impact on participants?

Jude Woods November 19, 2017 Conference, Leeds No Comments Read more

Daughter of District Six: The Kewpie photographic collection

Daughter of District Six: The Kewpie photographic collection

The Kewpie collection comprises 600 photographs depicting the lives of self-described ‘moffies’ in Cape Town’s District Six between 1950 and the 1970s and provides a record of a community that was scattered following the demolition of District Six.

Jenny Marsden November 18, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more

The North South Divide? Examining Queer Intersections between Newcastle upon Tyne and London

The North South Divide? Examining Queer Intersections between Newcastle upon Tyne and London

How have physical and mediated movements of LGBTQ subjects between London and the North-East has evolved since the 1980s?

Gareth Longstaff November 18, 2017 Conference No Comments Read more
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