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18 giu 2024 · Lo Stonewall Inn era sudicio e a malapena legale. Situato nel Greenwich Village, all’epoca cuore della vita gay di New York, aveva tra i suoi clienti i membri più emarginati della comunità LGBTQ newyorkese, tra cui minorenni e persone senza alloggio, persone di colore e drag performer.
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3 lug 2016 · La storia degli scontri del 1969 da cui nacque il gay pride, iniziati dopo l'irruzione della polizia in un locale di New York.
Lo Stonewall Group [3] (ufficialmente Stonewall Equality Limited) è un'associazione per i diritti di lesbiche, gay, bisessuali e transgender (LGBT) del Regno Unito. È la più grande organizzazione per i diritti LGBT in Europa [4].
- Coming Out
- Sexual Outlaws
- Uses of The Erotic
- Gender Play
- Things Are Queer
- Aids and Activism
- We’Re Here!
The call for LGBTQ people to publicly declare their identities has been a central feature of queer activism throughout the twentieth century. In the pre-Stonewall era, “coming out” did not mean announcing one’s homosexuality to straights, but often meant discretely participating in communal gay and lesbian life. In the aftermath of the Stonewall Up...
The rebellion sparked at the Stonewall Inn was more than a fight for equality. Energized by the sexual revolution of the 1960s, many LGBTQ people felt that the stifling norms of social conformity, and particularly the ways in which sexuality and gender identity were defined and policed, had to be radically challenged. It is worth remembering that i...
In her 1978 essay “The Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power,” Audre Lorde presented eroticism as a powerful source of female energy that can fuel personal growth and creative collaborations alike. The erotic is part of our sexuality, Lorde argues, but also a vital source for a politics of liberation, informing the ways we might move through life...
Cross-dressing and gender bending permeates the art of the 1970s and ’80s, from Vito Acconci’s Conversions, a video in which the artist attempts to squeeze his chest to form breasts, to Adrian Piper’s creation of a male alter ego in her Mythic Being project, to Charles Ludlam’s performances with the Ridiculous Theatrical Company. In a world where i...
If a major focus of the LGBTQ movement in the wake of the Stonewall Uprising was the exhortation to “come out”—affirming one’s identity as gay, lesbian, or bisexual—the next generation of queer artists and activists took an increasingly critical view of these categories and of the systems of knowledge through which all identities are constructed. I...
Ten years after Stonewall, as queer artists were exulting in their newfound freedom, the AIDS epidemic challenged the LGBTQ community to fight for their lives. HIV/AIDS devastated an entire generation, including many of the artists whose work is included in this exhibition. Echoing the apathy and homophobia of the Reagan and Bush administrations, t...
In the late 1980s, at any LGBTQ march, AIDS protest, or pride parade, one would inevitably hear the chant, “We’re here! We’re queer! Get used to it!” This unapologetic demand for acceptance was, and remains, aspirational. The works in the final section of Art after Stonewalldeclare the presence of queer people everywhere and assert the validity of ...
6 giorni fa · The Stonewall Visitor Center will be located at the same site of the June 1969 uprising that is largely credited as a turning point in the modern gay rights movement.
1 giorno fa · It was once half of the Stonewall Inn, the dive bar where a police raid exploded into a landmark moment for LGBTQ+ rights movement. Yet for much of the 55 years since, there has been little outward indication that 51 Christopher St. was part of that history.
