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Displaying Three Decades of LGBTQ Art Censored by Museums

Avatar photo by Allison Meier January 19, 2015January 22, 2015

In Irreverent: A Celebration of Censorship, opening next month at the Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art in New York, all of the art has previously been censored from major museums.

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Preserving the Lifework of a Cross-Dressing Queer Legend

by Jillian Steinhauer December 5, 2014

Earlier this year, as part of the Whitney Biennial, I had my Tarot cards read by Flawless Sabrina.

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Mixing Classical and Gay Male Teen Desire

Avatar photo by Francesco Dama November 7, 2014November 6, 2014

LONDON — In the Natural History, Pliny the Elder discusses the origins of sculpture by telling the story of Butades of Corinth, the first Greek modeler of clay.

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Senegalese Government Shuts Down Exhibitions Addressing Queer Issues

by Jillian Steinhauer June 6, 2014June 6, 2014

The government of Senegal has ordered the closure or cancelation of all exhibitions dealing with queer issues in the 2014 edition of Dak’Art, the 11th Biennale of Contemporary African Art, The Art Newspaper reported.

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Queering Cartography and Theology

by Daniel Larkin April 11, 2014April 11, 2014

Earlier this week at the Union Theological Seminary, I sensed that someone in power must have a wicked sense of humor.

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The Bedroom Where Lincoln Slept with Another Man

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian February 21, 2014February 24, 2014

Over the last decade, there has been a growing debate about the sexuality of President Lincoln, who, like many men of his generation, slept with other men in the same bed. That fact, which may seem peculiar to a contemporary audience, is the subject of New Orleans–based artist Skylar Fein’s new work “The Lincoln Bedroom” (2013).

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Legendary Iranian Diva Challenges Taboos with Lesbian Couple

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian February 17, 2014February 17, 2014

The name Googoosh is pop cultural catnip to people across Western and Central Asia, and her latest video “بهشت” (Behesht or Heaven), which was released on Valentine’s Day, may be the first explicit reference to lesbianism in mainstream Iranian pop culture.

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An Anthem For Uganda’s Oppressed Queer Community

by AX Mina February 11, 2014February 14, 2014

This past December, Uganda’s Parliament passed an Anti-Homosexuality Bill, which would extend criminalization of homosexuality to life in prison and up to seven years for advocacy work. Nkoyooyo Brian decided to respond with an anthem for the country’s LGBTQ community.

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A Coming-of-Age Graphic Novel Explores Gender and Identity

by AX Mina January 27, 2014January 27, 2014

Flutter, Massachusetts-based writer Jennie Wood’s latest comic series, explores themes of gender and sexuality through science fiction.

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