In The Queer Art of History Jennifer V. Evans examines postwar and contemporary German
history to broadly argue for a practice of queer history that moves beyond bounded concepts …

This book brings together an exciting new archive of queer and trans voices from the history
of sexual sciences in the German-speaking world. A new language to express possibilities …

Historians of sexuality commonly 'read against the grain'of the criminal archive as a way to
reconstruct both the pitfalls and possibilities of queer cruising cultures. One of the drawbacks …

On 6 May 1933, a group of Nazi students attacked and looted the Institute for Sexual
Research (the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, or “IfS”), a body set up by the Jewish and …

In July 2022, Marie-Luise Vollbrecht, a biology graduate student at Humboldt University in
Berlin, got into a debate about history on Twitter. The thirty-two-year-old Vollbrecht had …

In 1955, in the redlight district of Germany's northern industrial city of Hamburg, one of the
largest ports in Europe and for centuries a space in which sailors, dockworkers, emigrants …

This forum brings together eight scholars of various disciplines who take stock of queer
perspectives on Jewish Studies, introduce new lines of research, and show the many ways …

Abstract Dieses Handbuch macht queere Zeitgeschichte im deutschsprachigen Raum zum
ersten Mal einem breiten Publikum zugänglich. Die Beiträge und Quellen erschließen …

Innumerable historical snapshots from World War II depict German soldiers visually
celebrating their victories over an enemy or conquered population. Trophy photographs of …

This thesis examines the management of commercial sex in West Germany between the
1950s and the 1980s through the comparison of Cologne, Hamburg and West Berlin …