Queer History
Pages focusing on the history of the queer community, or generally concerned with queerness and gender-nonconformity thorughout history.
A Gender Variance Who’s Who
"A Gender Variance Who’s Who. Essays on trans, intersex, cis and other persons and topics from a trans perspective.......All human life is here."
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Drag King History
"Drag King History (DKH) is a free resource library to preserve the drag king art form with the aim to educate, empower and enlighten."
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History UnErased
"WHAT STUDENTS LEARN IN THEIR US HISTORY CLASSROOM SHAPES THEIR PERCEPTIONS OF LIBERTY, EQUALITY, AND BELONGING."
"History UnErased is putting LGBTQ history in its rightful place — the classroom — and uniting all "We the People" through a richer, more inclusive story of America with our Intersections & Connections curriculum."
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Internet Sacred Archive (old site)
"Welcome to the largest freely available archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric on the Internet. The site is dedicated to religious tolerance and scholarship, and has the largest readership of any similar site on the web."
Old site.
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Internet Sacred Text Archive
"Welcome to the largest freely available archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric on the Internet. The Internet Sacred Text Archive (ISTA) is dedicated to religious tolerance and scholarship, and has the largest readership of any similar site on the web."
New site.
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LGBT Religious Archives Network
"The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Religious Archives Network (LGBTQ-RAN) coordinates and supports the identification, collection and preservation of personal papers and organizational records from lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender religious movements. To encourage scholarly research and historical study of these important movements for social change, LGBTQ-RAN disseminates information about these records and provides and facilitates access to them, using digital technology when possible."
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Lili Elbe Digital Archive
"The Lili Elbe Digital Archive went public on July 6, 2019, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Magnus Hirschfeld’s Institute for Sexual Science (Institut für Sexualwissenschaft) where Lili Elbe as Einar Wegener was initially examined in March 1930."
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Making Gay History
"Making Gay History (MGH) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that addresses the absence of substantive, in-depth LGBTQ+-inclusive American history from the public discourse and the classroom."
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OurStory Scotland
"OurStory Scotland is a registered Scottish Charity (SCIO). We collect, archive and present the life stories and experiences of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender) community in Scotland. This involves oral history work with all ages, including the older generation, whose stories reveal the tremendous changes that have occurred in the situation of LGBT people during their lifetime. In addition to collecting stories, images, artefacts and research materials from LGBT lives, we present our heritage through the arts, in exhibitions, storytelling and drama."
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OutHistory.org
"OutHistory is a public history website that aims to generate, present, and promote high-quality evidence-based LGBTQ historical research for LGBTQ and general audiences. We also work to foster the development and growth of broad and diverse communities of people interested in learning about and producing LGBTQ histories. We are especially interested in under-represented histories and historical research that contributes to positive social change. Most but not all of the current content focuses on the United States and Canada, sometimes in larger transnational contexts."
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Queer Digital History Project
"The QDHP is an independent community digital history project documenting pre-2010 LGBTQ digital spaces online."
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Stormé DeLarverié Home Page
"This site is a celebration of Stormé DeLarverié and is a labour of love. "
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The Transfeminine Review
"This blog aims to document the history of transfeminine literature, highlighting lesser known fiction by transfeminine writers and offering some broader thoughts on the general state and trajectory for trans writers both within and without the publishing industry."
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The Visibility Project
"The Visibility Project uplifts stories and images of the national queer Asian Pacific American women and transgender community. We seek to change the narrative of our present and past by sharing our histories through accessible visual arts and unfiltered documentary interviews."
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Trans and Intersex History Africa
"We document events and important moments in a visual timeline as experienced and remembered by activists on the African Continent and within the African Diaspora".
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Africa/African Diaspora
Transgender Media Portal
"Welcome to the Transgender Media Portal. Discover films, videos made by trans, Two Spirit, nonbinary, intersex, and gender-nonconforming artists. "
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Transrespect vs Transphobia
"Research on murders of trans and gender-diverse people around the world"
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Victor J. Banis Family Foundation
"Victor J. Banis, often hailed as the "Godfather of Gay Pulp Fiction," was a prolific author who made significant contributions to LGBTQ+ literature. Born in Eaton, Ohio, Banis wrote over 200 books throughout his career, spanning genres from gay pulp fiction to gothic romances and historical novels."
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Miscellaneous
Other pages related to queer topics.
Black and Pink
"MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF LGBTQ+ INCARCERATED PEOPLE. At Black & Pink, we coordinate a nationwide PenPal program in which we match incarcerated LGBTQIA2S+ people and people living with HIV/AIDS with PenPals who correspond, build relationships, and participate in harm reduction and affirmation. For an incarcerated LGBTQIA2S+ person, corresponding with someone on a regular basis is itself a harm reduction strategy, giving that person a support network outside of prison."
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Everywhere is Queer
"WELCOME, FRIEND! You’re in the right place. Everywhere Is Queer is a public resource (and ever-growing searchable map!) created for the LGBTQIA2S+ and ally community to find welcoming, queer-owned spaces to shop, connect, eat, learn, and grow all over the world... even in your own neighborhood! Your community is waiting for you just around the corner."
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Gendertalk
"We cover all issues of gender — and much more. Choose from over 400 inspiring, entertaining and informative programs. Each program is indexed with links to more info. We’re not taping new shows, but you can still listen!"
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GLAAD
"Founded in 1985, GLAAD is a non-profit organization focused on LGBTQ advocacy and cultural change. GLAAD works to ensure fair, accurate, and inclusive representation and creates national and local programs that advance LGBTQ acceptance. Serving as a storyteller, media force, resource, and advocate, GLAAD tackles tough issues and provokes dialogue so that authentic LGBTQ stories are seen, heard, and actualized. GLAAD strives to protect all that has been accomplished and helps create a world where everyone can live the life they love."
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United States
Indigenous Peoples Task Force
"The Indigenous Peoples Task Force strengthens the wellness of our community in a way that is based in indigenous values and ways of knowing."
"We were founded in 1987 to develop and implement culturally appropriate HIV education and direct services to the Native community in Minnesota. We know our community will not be completely well until all people have restored their relationships with each other and the earth. "
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LGBT Library
"Library.LGBT is an online resource surrounding Queer/LGBTQIA+ information, topics, health, history, and culture, providing information that is reliable and relevant, and above all, free to access and use."
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LGBTQIA Wiki
"The LGBTQIA+ Wiki is a resource of LGBTQIA+ terminology and labels used by various queer communities, as well as the questioning and/or curious. The wiki is designed to be a helpful resource for explaining identities both known and unknown."
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MOGAI Wiki
"This wiki was made to catalog and organize MOGAI identities. Our goal is to provide an easier way to find the definitions, flags, and creators for niche identities which otherwise may be difficult to find. Check out the discover section below to start diving in and learn more about the wiki."
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Mogai Wiki
"You’ve landed at the MOGAI Wiki — An inclusive Wiki on Miraheze for every MOGAI identity, where anyone can edit."
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Montana Two Spirit Society
"The mission of the Montana Two Spirit Society is to advocate and educate the Montana LGBTQ community and general community about Two Spirit issues, histories and traditions. We promote health, wellness and spiritual well being by sharing our traditions with one another, healing past wounds, and learning new ways to combat disease. We also outreach and build alliances and coalitions with other community based organizations to increase visibility of the Two Spirit and Native LGBTQ community and restore our traditions."
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Queer Liberation Library
"Queer Liberation Library (QLL) is fighting to build a vibrant, flourishing queer future by connecting LGBTQ+ people with literature, information, and resources that celebrate the unique and empowering diversity of our community... a queer digital library that makes queer literature, information, and resources available to our library members across the United States... A queer library is a special library that focuses on supporting and representing the LGBTQ2IA+ community. This means our holdings, resources, and programming will be titles written for, created by, and/or of interest to people in the LGBTQ2IA+ community."
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QueerBooksWeekly
"Weekly List of Books of All Genres Featuring Queer Protagonists at Free or Nearly Free Prices Every Tuesday"
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Queering the Map
"Queering the Map is a community generated counter-mapping platform for digitally archiving LGBTQ2IA+ experience in relation to physical space."
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Right To Be
"Join Us in Building a World Where Everyone Has the Right to Be. We believe a world that respects our right to be isn’t some far-off destination. It’s something we’re building every day. This is your call to power, to build a world free of harassment. How do you want to get started?"
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Scarleteen
"...the largest resource online wholly dedicated to providing truly comprehensive and highly inclusive sex and relationships education, information and support that centers young people."
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The Sidewalk Project
"We are an arts & peer empowerment program that exists to create wellness for those that live outdoors. Through various mediums, including the arts, research & public health, our group aims to be socially active and to empower houseless communities around the world. "
"The Sidewalk Project (TSP), a lived-experience women & peer led organization, aids unhoused, drug-using, survivor & sex worker populations, providing residents of Los Angeles case management including medical care and housing linkages and system navigation services. Our street team provides direct services including crisis response, system advocacy, wound care, job placement, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and creative community resources for mental health."
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Trans Lifeline
"A resource for coming out to your friends, family, co-workers, and the online world."
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Trans Maryland
"Trans Maryland is a multi-racial, multi-gender, trans-led community power building organization dedicated to Maryland’s trans community. By trans folks, for trans folks."
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