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Revision as of 21:15, 11 April 2009

The content of OutHistory’s featured exhibits are curated by scholars in the field of LGBTQ history, knowledgeable researchers, or collectors. They provide a focused look at a few, particular aspects of this history. If you are interested in helping OutHistory expand the range of queer histories covered in future exhibits, please email outhistory@gc.cuny.edu.
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Postcards: Masculine Women, Feminine Men; early-20th c.

Images from the collection of Marshall Weeks

Postcards depicting "masculine" women and "sissy boys"

Brandon Teena

Queer Youth: On Campus and in the Media, 1947-2007

Curated by Sharon Ullman

Activism on college and high school campuses; queer youth in the media

Harvey Milk's grave

Out and Elected in the USA: 1974-2004

Photographed, Researched, and Written by Ron Schlittler

107 openly gay or lesbian people elected to public office in the U.S.

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Lesbians in the Twentieth Century: 1900-1999

Curated by Esther Newton

Exploring Lesbian identity (1900-1999)

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The Pre-Gay Era in the USA: 1950-1969

Curated by C. Todd White

Homosexual rights activists, organizations, and publications in the U.S.

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WOW Festival: New York City; October 2-19, 1980-present

Curated by Mimi McGurl

Lesbian theatre history focusing on New York’s WOW Café, Festival, and Theatre

John Winthrop

Colonial America: The Age of Sodomitical Sin, 1607-1776

Curated by Jonathan Ned Katz

Sexual activity and its punishment in the founding era of what became the United States