Open Directory - Society: Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual: History
See also: This category in other languages: - 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. - Writings on lesbian and gay history and literature by Rictor Norton. - Articles about famous gays of the past, linked to on-line gay history bookstore. - 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. - 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. - Article by Rev. Robert J. Buchanan, exploring the historical foundations of homoerotic expression, and its place in society. - Encourages anyone with data, documents, and citations to provide content. Also contains content provided by named authors. - 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. - Description and analysis of ancient grafitti and inscriptions. - Events and personages in lesbian history, from the first millennium BCE to the third millennium CE. - The works of Michel Foucault, informing gender theory, history of sexuality, and some of the philosophy surrounding the basics tenets of Gay History. - Overview of gay love and gay history. Includes homoerotic art, homosexual mythology, gay love poems, and articles on homosexual traditions from various world cultures, spanning ancient times to the present.
