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A glimpse into More Than Marriage

Jun 01 2023
The law generally does a poor job in supporting adults in various kinds of relationships. It’s well past time for that situation to change.
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Understanding Black Queer Male Survivors’ Experiences of Sexual Assault

Dec 02 2022
By Doug Meyer, author of Violent Differences: The Importance of Race in Sexual Assault against Queer MenThis post was originally published on The Society Pages and is reposted here with permission.Sexual assault has received increasing attention in recent years, since the hashtag #MeToo spre
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Shedding Light on Neglected Histories and Herstories of Radical Urban Communities: An Interview with LALVC Contributor Gigi Otálvaro-Hormillosa

Sep 15 2020
As we begin National Hispanic Heritage Month, we invited Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture contributor Gigi Otálvaro-Hormillosa to talk about her ALAA award-winning article "Metamorphic and Sensuous Brown Bodies: Queer Latina/x Visual and Performance Cultures in San Francisco Strip Clubs, 196
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Pride Month: Celebrating Lesbian Voices and Experiences

Jun 24 2020
From the earliest marches in 1970 to this month’s events around the Bay Area and the world, Pride has celebrated and commemorated the LGBTQ community’s culture and heritage for over 40 years. While COVID-19 has changed the nature of celebrations this year, UC Press is honored to publish titles that
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Pride Month: Celebrating Trans Lives

Jun 22 2020
From the earliest marches in 1970 to this month’s events around the Bay Area and the world, Pride has celebrated and commemorated the LGBTQ community’s culture and heritage for over 40 years. While COVID-19 has changed the nature of celebrations this year, UC Press is honored to publish titles that
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Pride Month: LGBTQ Politics

Jun 15 2020
In recognition of the latest milestone for LGBTQ rights in the United States, UC Press celebrates the landmark Supreme Court ruling that protects gay and transgender workers from workplace discrimination. UC Press is honored to publish titles that shed light on the unique experiences of LGBTQ indivi
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Pride Month: Celebrating LGBTQ People of Color

Jun 09 2020
From the earliest marches in 1970 to this month’s events around the Bay Area and the world, Pride has celebrated and commemorated the LGBTQ community’s culture and heritage for over 40 years. While COVID-19 has changed the nature of celebrations this year, UC Press is honored to publish titles that
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Queering Public History

Jun 25 2019
Timed to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising in New York City, "Queering Public History," a special issue of The Public Historian, guest-edited by Melinda Marie Jetté, assesses the state of the field of queer public history. The twelve essays Jetté has gathered tell a stor
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