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Historical information on same-sex love and its effect on human affairs, from ancient times to the recent past.




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Introduction to Modern Gay History - 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.
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GayHeroes.com - Articles about famous gays of the past, linked to on-line gay history bookstore.
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Androphile Gay History Project - 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.
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Gay History and Literature - 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.
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The Knitting Circle - Extensive resources on lesbian and gay issues with special emphasis on higher education. Includes art, biography, film, government, historical essays, law, literature, music, poetry, psychology, science, sociology, sports, book reviews, related links, and other topics.
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The Blacklist - List of gays and lesbians of African descent, developed as resource for Black History Month. Called "Blacklist" also because some in the black community have sought to disavow the contributions and identities of many listed here.
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ONE Institute and Archives - An independent, not-for-profit California educational institution which houses the world's largest research library on gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered heritage and concerns.
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Welcome to the World of Michel Foucault - The works of Michel Foucault, informing gender theory, history of sexuality, and some of the philosophy surrounding the basics tenets of Gay History.
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Evolution and Cross-Cultural Variation in Male Homosexuality - Study by Denis Werner, claiming homosexuality developed as an adaptive trait shared by the higher primates. Different constructions of homoerotic expression are ascribed to cultural differences among human societies.
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Homosexuality in History - Article by Rev. Robert J. Buchanan, exploring the historical foundations of homoerotic expression, and its place in society.
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Lesbian History Project - A no-nonsense research site, replete with leads, links and reference materials.
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History of Gay Israel - Queer in the Land of Sodom - 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.
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Bibliogay - Library and bookstore featuring five centuries of documents about gay men's sexuality -- from oppression to revolution and celebration.
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People with a History - Includes hundreds of original texts, discussions, and images, and addresses LGBT history in all periods, and in all regions of the world. Created by Paul Halsall.
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International Lesbian and Gay history - Quick survey of world lesbian & gay history, useful for leads to further research.
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Hidden from History Exhibit - Eclectic collection of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered historical personages, from many cultures and periods.
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Queer Archaeology, Queer Spirituality - Study of ancient homosexuality and transexuality, using archaeological and anthropological evidence of ancient Queer roles and cultures. Covers modern Queer spirituality and Radical Faeries.
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Gay and Lesbian religious archives - Coordinates identification, collection and preservation of personal papers and organizational records from lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender religious movements.
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The Gay Chronicles - Time-lines of Western Civilization, Mexico, California, Florida and a Before Stonewall Bar Guide
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Gay History of the World - Introduction to the gay side of world history.
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Queers in History - This is a list of "Queers" in history. For inclusion in this list the person be a: dead, and b: be reputed to be "queer" and of interest to modern lesbian, gays, bisexual, transgendered and queer people.
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Queer Archaeology and Anthropology - Description and analysis of ancient grafitti and inscriptions.
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Homosexuality in Eighteen-Century England - A comprehensive collection of real 18th century documents from newspapers to diaries. It includes a brief overview of homosexuality in this period in England and links.
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SwadePage: Swade's Lesbian Tribal Chant History Page - Events and personages in lesbian history, from the first millennium BCE to the third millennium CE.
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  • The History of Pearls - The exact time when pearls entered the history books is unknown, as they were discovered long before pen was ever put to paper. 300 B.C. is one of the earliest written recordings of pearls. Marco Polo also wrote of pearls in his travels. They were prized ...
  • The History of Dogs - The History of dogs

    Dogs belong to the Canid family (Canidae).

    Dogs first appeared about 40 million years ago, before any other carnivore families like bears or cats.

    Carnivores have a pair of teeth similar to blades that are called c...
  • The History of Coffee -
    The History of Coffee

    Coffee was discovered in Eastern Africa in an area known as Ethiopia. A popular legend tells of a goat herder named Kaldi. One day he noticed his goats acting frisky after eating berries from a bush. Kaldi tried the berri...
  • The Bagpipe and Its History - ...
  • History of Spain - The History of Spain, and how it all begun. The Iberian Peninsula was first inhabited around 8000,000 BC and has long been subject to foreign influences. The history of Spain starts from 11th centur...
  • The History of Bakelite - ...
  • The History of Aprons - ...
  • The History of Yoga - The history of yoga is long and steeped in tradition. Contrary to what some people may believe, yoga was not developed as the newest way to slim down so they could fit into a smaller pants size.

    The history of yoga goes back 5,000 years. It origin...


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