All stories
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San Francisco and Pompeii: Cities of Pleasure
Carol Queen, San Francisco sexologist and sociologist, was invited to comment on the Legion of Honor’s Last Supper in Pompeii.
By Carol Queen, PhD
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Q+A: Queer Representation + Museums
Q+A with GLBT Historical Society Director, Terry Beswick.
By Francisco Rosas
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One, Two, Us: Images of Male Intimacy
Learn about works in our collection that shed light on private moments of male same-sex intimacy.
By Furio Rinaldi
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Patrick Kelly: The American in Paris
This short documentary celebrates the life, career, and legacy of Black fashion designer Patrick Kelly.
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An Antidote to Hate
How do you combat a violent movement determined to erase an entire community?
By Roberto Ordeñana
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Drag Art History: Spilling the Tea on the Tudor Dynasty
Hear about the drama behind the Tudor dynasty.
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Painting Forbidden Love + Hidden Desire
Stars are crossed, gender is performed, and sexuality is fluid in Bol’s The Crowning of Mirtillo.
By Isabella Lores-Chavez, associate curator, European paintings
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Drag Art History: San Francisco Fashions That Slay the House Down (Boots)
Are y’all ready to dish?
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The Fearless Art Practice of Leilah Babirye
Learn about Leilah Babirye’s artistic practice and journey as an artist.
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How Leilah Babirye’s Sculptures Celebrate African Art + Queer Identity
Bay Area artists and art historians on Leilah Babirye: We Have a History.
By Kristen Stain, artist and designer; Ivy Mills, lecturer in the history of art, UC Berkeley; Salimatu Amabebe, chef and multimedia artist
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Drag Art History: The Tea on Art Deco Darling Tamara de Lempicka (ft. Lady Camden)
What do Madonna, Batman, and Burlesque have in common?
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In the Studio with Artist Ramekon O’Arwisters
Join the artist as he reflects on quilting with his grandmother, taking up space, and putting everything he is into his work.
