2slgbtqia+ archives and history

i'm very fond of seeing queer and trans folks throughout history in different places, and yet it's usually hard to find such materials. here are some resources with relatively low barrier to access materials like photos and videos immediately

• Digital Transgender Archive (DTA)

• The Lesbian Herstory Archives

• Rainbow History Project online archives

• GLBT Historical Society museum and archive online resources

• The History Project Documenting LGBT Boston digital collections

• Gerber/Hart Library and Archives Midwest LGBTQ History & Culture online exhibits

• The Stonewall National Museum, Archives, & Library (SNMAL) digital collections

• Houston LGBT History .ORG photo galleries

• ArQuives Canada's LGBTQ2+ archives digital exhibitions

• BC Gay and Lesbian Archives

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• Hunter Rainbow History Group at the University of Newcastle Autralia Library Special Collections

• Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa LGBTQI+ category

• Pride NZ

• The Leather Archives & Museum online catalog

• Mazer Lesbian Archives digital collections

• Arizona Queer Archives Institute for LGBT Studies at the University of Arizona

• Museu da Diversidade Sexual de São Paulo EXPOSIÇÕES DIGITAIS [Archived Version]

• Cork LGBT Archive

• Bishopsgate Institute’s Special Collections and Archives archives online

• Museum of Transology

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• Skeivt arkiv Skeivopedia: online encyclopedia

• Fundacja Q

• GALA Queer Archive Stories from the Archive

• Pride History Group oral history interviews

• Collectif Archives LGBTQI+ l’archive orale

• OUTWORDS LGBT+ elder interviews

• The Newfoundland and Labrador Queer Research Initiative digital queer archive

• the Charlotte Museum Te Whare Takatāpui-Wāhine o Aoteaora

• Queer Zine Library

• The Archives of Lesbian Oral Testimony wayback machine archive

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• Nashville Queer History

• The Lavender Effect Oral History Project

• NYC AIDS Memorial interviews

• Archivo de la Memoria Trans

• ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives digital archive photos

• LGBT History Month website, new 31 LGBTQ+ icons every October

• Trans & Intersex History in Africa Time Line of Events History affecting and influencing the trans and intersex movement in Africa, 1992–2016

• Archivo Comunitario LGBTQ+ de Puerto Rico

• KØN Gender Museum Denmark KØN REDELIGHED // GENDER BLENDER udstilling

• Glasgow Women’s Library The Lesbian Archive

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• Archives Gaies du Québec

• Que(e)ry

• Saint Louis LGBT History Project

• Lambda Archives of San Diego

• THE LGBTQ HISTORY PROJECT

• Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive

• Bay Area Lesbian Archives

• KyKy Archives

• Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project

• John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archives

• to be expanded, last updated 08/09/24