Living Queer History: Remembrance and Belonging in a Southern City

Queer history is a living practice. Talk to any group of LGBTQ people today, and they will...
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Author: Gregory Samantha Rosenthal
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Living Queer History: Remembrance and Belonging in a Southern City by Rosenthal, Gregory Samantha

Living Queer History: Remembrance and Belonging in a Southern City

¥10,517

Living Queer History: Remembrance and Belonging in a Southern City

¥10,517
Author: Gregory Samantha Rosenthal
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Queer history is a living practice. Talk to any group of LGBTQ people today, and they will not agree on what story should be told. Many people desire to celebrate the past by erecting plaques and painting rainbow crosswalks, but queer and trans people in the twenty-first century need more than just symbols--they need access to power, justice for marginalized people, spaces of belonging. Approaching the past through a lens of queer and trans survival and world-building transforms history itself into a tool for imagining and realizing a better future.

Living Queer History tells the story of an LGBTQ community in Roanoke, Virginia, a small city on the edge of Appalachia. Interweaving &
8239;historical analysis, theory, and memoir, Gregory Samantha Rosenthal tells the story of their own journey--coming out and transitioning as a transgender woman--in the midst of working on a community-based history project that documented a multigenerational southern LGBTQ community. Based on over forty interviews with LGBTQ elders, Living Queer History explores how queer people today think about the past and how history lives on in the present.



Author: Gregory Samantha Rosenthal
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 12/07/2021
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9781469665801

About the Author
Rosenthal, Gregory Samantha: - Gregory Samantha Rosenthal is Associate Professor of History at Roanoke College and co-founder of the Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project.

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