For the project ‘The Europe that Gay Porn Built, 1945-2000’, volunteers are sought to participate in oral history interviews. Purpose of the research This project analyses the images and texts in gay erotica and porn magazines published between 1945...
On the IHLIA Research website, scholars and students regularly write about lhbti research. Read their contributions at our blog. This time a contribution by Ninnoc Jikke. De blog is Engelstalig. My name is Ninnoc, I am a history student at Utrecht...
IHLIA will begin working with a new collection management system beginning in mid-October that will also be linked to our website. This transition will also affect our customers and services. Therefore, we have listed all the information regarding...
How is the relation between sexuality and solidarity conceptualized in Queer and Transgender Studies, practiced by queer and trans movements historically and in the present, and recorded by LGBTQ+ and other specialized archives? Beeld: Coco Guzmán...
Last Thursday, in a celebration at the Tolhuistuin, in Amsterdam, Diego Galdo González was awarded the IHLIA Thesis Prize. Titled Descendants of Sodom: A History of Pleasure in Lima (1950-1982), Galdo González (University of Amsterdam) wrote a...
New IHLIA Research blog: The representation of bisexual women in Dutch lesbian periodicals 1980-1999
On the IHLIA Research website, scholars and students regularly write about LGBTQI research. Read their contributions on our blog. This time a contribution from Mo Cramer. This analysis looks at the representation and visibility of bisexual women in...
How We Behave presents materials from researcher Grant Watson’s expansive archive of interviews about radical life practices, which he has been conducting and collecting for more than ten years. Taking French philosopher Michel Foucault’s notion of...
Maaike Noorman and Tamika Marcos, PhD students at Utrecht University and Maastricht University, are conducting a large-scale study on involvement of people living with HIV and other important key groups in HIV cure research from 2020. There is...
On 31 October we welcome British scholar Richard Dyer, whose writings on stardom, entertainment, and the representation of gender, sexuality and race have made a great impact in film and cultural studies. The Richard Dyer Reader (2023), co-edited...
Fueled by the women’s and the gay liberation movements, as well as the rise of feminist and LGBTQI press, comics and cartoons with lesbian content proliferated in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands from the 1970s till the 1990s. This exhibition...