Together For the Cure · Wearg Gay History

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• WEARG GAY HISTORY: USG T-SHIRTS AS NARRATIV
• WEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTS
• WEARG GAY HISTORY
• GAY RIGHTS
• HOW GAY CULTURE BLOSSOMED DURG THE ROARG TWENTI

WEARG GAY HISTORY: USG T-SHIRTS AS NARRATIV

Male Davis LGBTQ Archive of Wtern New York, Gay Rights Historil T-Shirt Dr. Canadian Lbian and Gay Archiv--Toronto, Ontar. T-shirts om the Canadian Lbian and Gay Archiv.

The CLGA llects material relatg to the history of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr…. Gay and Lbian Memory Actn (GALA) -- Johannburg, South Ai. T-shirts om alumni of the Internatnal Gay and Lbian Human Rights Commissn (IGLHRC).

The Hormel Center documentslbian, gay, bisexual and transgenred history…. T-shirts and other textil om the Jean-Nickols Tretter Collectn Gay, Lbian, Bisexual and Transgenr Studi loted Mneapolis, ….

WEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTSWEARG GAY HISTORY: A DIGAL ARCHIVE OF HISTORIL LGBT T-SHIRTS

Wearg Gay History: Usg T-Shirts as Narrativ. On September 12, 2016, The Soclogist terviewed Eric Nolan Gonzaba about Wearg Gay History, an onle archive that explor lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr inti though material culture.

Eric Nolan Gonzaba, Founr and Director of Wearg Gay History, is currently a doctoral stunt Amerin history at Gee Mason Universy studyg 1970s-1980s lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr (LGBT) nightlife the Mid-Atlantic.

WEARG GAY HISTORY

The Wearg Gay History webse clus material culture om the past 40 years gathered om archiv across the Uned Stat. I thk the shirts prove that by havg them at different archiv and owned by different people at different tim, (like gog to a Gay Pri March New York Cy or gog to the March on Washgton), people are exchangg ias and shirts and glg a way, and I thk the shirts show that. Gonzaba explas that Wearg Gay History origally began 2014 as a small project for a graduate class at Gee Mason Universy.

From there, Gonzaba ntued addg llectns om different archiv across the untry to the onle archive, and Wearg Gay History grew to a larger project. Goals of Wearg Gay History.

GAY RIGHTS

One objective of Wearg Gay History is to challenge the “biastal bias” of queer history.

Gonzaba elaborat on the biastal bias of queer history and how Wearg Gay History addrs this ncern: “One of the goals of Wearg Gay History is to unver LGBT histori, and one of the ways we n do that is to look for sourc that are nontradnal. Source: Wearg Gay History.

Wearg Gay History clus material culture not jt om the two ci often associated wh Amerin LGBT culture but also om Philalphia, Chigo, Indianapolis, Mneapolis, and San Anton. Gonzaba believ that through the digizatn of the t-shirts, the diversy of the LGBT muny beme readily apparent: “Wearg Gay History has tght me about the diversy of queer muni. Gonzaba not that many of the t-shirts found Washgton, DC archiv or associated wh the District tend to be direct and simple: “What’s fascatg to me is that the DC t-shirts will often say somethg like ‘Gay Pri ’71, ’ and ’s jt a very simple shirt.

HOW GAY CULTURE BLOSSOMED DURG THE ROARG TWENTI

But they have the word ‘gay’ and often a lot of shirts don’t have that.

The ‘DC Gay Swchboard’ is one of my favor. It’s a simple shirt wh the lambda symbol, which was a symbol of gay polics.