Queering the Museum develops a queer analysis of the ways in which museums construct
themselves, their core business, and their publics through the, often unconscious, use of …

Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism examines the role of exhibitionary institutions in
representing LGBTQ+ people, cisgender women, and nonbinary individuals. Considering …

As museums are increasingly asked to demonstrate not only their cultural, but also their
educational and social significance, the means to understand how museum visitors learn …

This book examines the complex and conflicting relationships between LGBT people and
our cultural and heritage organisations including libraries, museums and archives. In this …

ABSTRACT 'Women have mostly been left out of history', boldly asserted Elizabeth Willis in
her exhibition text for The Story of Victoria in 1985. Taking Willis' statement as a starting …

In this chapter we explore how multivocal practice is foundational for equitable,
collaborative, and nonhierarchical community–museum collaborations and edu-curatorial …

Abstract Queering Australian Museums addresses the problem of how queer or LGBTIQ
communities can be further included in Australian museums on their own terms. It looks at …

What are the challenges entangled with co-curatorial processes developed with highly
heterogeneous, minoritised communities? Why do these exhibitions, even when co-created …

This thesis analyses the ways in which histories of same-sex love are presented to the
public. It provides an original overview of the themes, strengths and limitations encountered …

This article addresses the use of the concept of gender in the analysis and interpretation of
collections as a strategy for the inclusion of gender perspective in museums. Firstly, the two …