Historical Personas
The gay life and poetry of Abu Nuwas, the homosexual Arab poet of medieval Baghdad.
http://www.androphile.org/preview/Library/Mythology/Arabian/AbuNuwas/AbuNuwasBio.html
Incisive overview of the life and art of the pioneering German gay photographer, his lifelong affair with his favorite model, and the destruction of much of his collection at the hands of Benito Mussolini's fascists.
http://vongloedengayhistory.free.fr/
A tribute to a poet of the 1890-1930 'Uranian' movement. Includes all the poems from 'A Crown of Friendship'.
http://www.freewebs.com/ganymedes/
List of names of famous or distinguished people of same-sex or bisexual orientation or behavior, followed by a list of sources.
http://calvin.usc.edu/~trimmer/famous_names.html
The story of the pair of homosexual lovers from ancient Athens who were credited with the overthrow of the tyranny and the establishment of the democracy.
http://www.androphile.org/preview/Library/History/Harmodius
Detailed biography of homosexual writer and art critic Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), illustrated with portraits of him.
http://www.androphile.org/preview/Library/Biographies/Winckelmann/gayhistory/index.htm
Excerpts from a biography of the lesbian New England writer, unusually frank considering it was published in 1899.
http://www.burrows.com/poolbio.html
Short bio of the famous Athenian playwright, highlighting his gay affairs.
http://www.androphile.org/preview/Library/Biographies/Sophocles
Gay and Lesbian Job Postings and Career Opportunities (US)
