In this new volume, [Peter Ackroyd has] written a concise history of “gay London” over two millennia. He begins with Londonium, the Roman city at the northern extreme of the Empire, and continues chronologically up to recent times.

Book reviews of Incurable: The Haunted Writings of Lionel Johnson, the Decadent Era’s Dark Angel, The Gay Marriage Generation: How the LGBTQ Movement Transformed American Culture, Time Is the Thing a Body Moves Through, The Parting Gift, and Queer Nuns: Religion, Activism, and Serious Parody.

Short reviews of Stonewall Strong by John-Manuel Andriote, In Your Hands by Inês Pedrosa, Drag & Draw Andy Warhol by Nina Schleifand, and Andy Warhol, Publisher by Lucy Mulroney.