Queer History

 

Websites chronicling Gay and Lesbian History from ancient to modern.

The first Gay Games were held in San Francisco in 1982 and have rapidly grown since then.
http://thecastro.net/gaygames/gaygamehist.html
Overview of gay love over the centuries. Includes information about the homosexual mythologies and folk tales of ancient cultures, as well as poetry, and erotic art.
http://www.gay-art-history.org/
Offers extensive listings divided by era, region, and subject.
http://rictornorton.co.uk/bibliog/index.htm
Coordinates identification, collection and preservation of personal papers and organizational records from lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender religious movements.
http://www.lgbtran.org/
Essays on homosexuality in eighteenth-century England; the Nazi era; the gay tombs in Westminster Abbey; Michelangelo; Kings James I and VI; Sir Francis Bacon; Anthony Bacon; lesbian pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read; Johann Joachim Winckelmann; William Beckford; Rev. John Church; and Ludwig van Beethoven.
http://rictornorton.co.uk/
Introduction to the gay side of world history.
http://www.suphawut.com/gvb/gayly/gay_history1.htm
Articles about famous gays of the past, linked to on-line gay history bookstore.
http://www.gayheroes.com/
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Transgender Historical Society (GLBTHS) collects, preserves, and interprets the history of GLBT people and the communities that support them. We sponsor exhibits and programs on an on-going basis.
http://www.glbthistory.org/
Overview of the LGBT movement from the repeal of the sodomy law, to a transgender singer's award winning performance. Includes links to related articles.
http://www.thegully.com/essays/gaymundo/020220_gay_israel_history.html
Introduction to the stories and the people of modern gay history (1700-1973). Timeline illustrating developments in culture, science and law bearing on same-sex love.
http://www.gayhistory.com/
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