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11/15/2003
Modern Drama and Dramatists During the modern era, homosexual themes and characters were only rarely depicted in dramatic works. Official censorship of the theater caused most dramatists to encode homosexual content in publicly-presented plays.  view feature
10/15/2003
Monsters, Witches, Ghosts, and Goblins Both male and female homosexuality or homosexual elements appear throughout the broad scope of ghost and horror fiction and in horror films. Particularly since the nineteenth century, ghosts, goblins, witches, vampires, and other demonic creatures symbolize the radically different and are ascribed thoughts and deeds that are marginalized or suppressed in daily life.  view feature
10/01/2003
Latin American Art and Literature Latin American machismo has contributed to the oppression of GLBT people and limited their expression in the arts. As a result, Latin American GLBT artists often portray a desire for both sexual and political liberation. Latin American literature includes many works that have homoerotic themes or queer characters, though the of same-sex relations they describe differ sharply from those found in European and North American literatures.  view feature
Latin American literature includes many works that have homoerotic themes or queer characters, though the of same-sex relations they describe differ sharply from those found in European and North American literatures.
09/15/2003
Music: Classical, Twentieth Century The term classical music is a convenient shorthand that refers to the body of Western art music, as distinguished from popular or folk music. It is an important component of Western culture to which glbtq people have contributed significantly.  view feature
08/01/2003
Architecture and Architects Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender architects have made substantial and diverse contributions to architecture, though the impact of sexual orientation on building design is unclear.  view feature
07/01/2003
American Literature: Gay Male, 1900-1969 There was frank and affirmative gay male American writing from the century's start, but it was usually published abroad or by marginal presses or remained private and unpublished. As the century advanced, there were marked increases in both the amount of frank gay male American writing and the amount of it issued by mainstream publishers.  view feature
06/15/2003
Dance In the twentieth century, artistic dance has proven to be a haven for glbtq people, who have made significant contributions in almost every area, including as choreographers, performers, and teachers. A number of gay choreographers have also included, with varying degrees of explicitness, homoerotic content in their dances.  view feature
05/01/2003
Photography: Gay Male Gay male photography has blurred the boundaries between art, erotica, and social history and merits recognition for its contribution to fine art, documentation, photo-journalism, and advertising as well as erotica.  view feature
04/20/2003
Poetry: Lesbian, Pre-Stonewall No canonical list of pre-Stonewall lesbian poetry exists, but few would disagree that each of the six women profiled here contributed significantly to the lesbian literary heritage.  view feature
03/01/2003
Autobiography: Lesbian In the first century of its existence, lesbian autobiography has moved from being coded to being outspoken, and it is both wide ranging and contradictory in the stories that it tells.  view feature
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