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Just How Sexy Were the Greeks?

Blog Posts

September-October 2021
Features From Current Issue

Essays

Langston Hughes’ Down-Low Dreams

By Andre Bagoo: Hughes was mostly closeted, but there is strong evidence, much of it hiding in plain sight, to suggest that he had same-sex relationships.

Essays

The Blackness of Queer Vernacular

By Chloe O. Davis: At the root of this shared language, now woven through mainstream society, is a deep and com- plex history of the Black and queer communities.

Features

‘Communities change the world.’

An interview with Cheryl Duyne, Liberian-born filmmaker, a term that includes directing, producing, and acting in her films.

Essays

The Timelessness of Delany’s Dhalgren

By Russell B. Christie In this contemporary, immense, historic, and non-canonical novel, Delany has written what is simultaneously popular sci-fi and monumental American modernism.
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1. September 8, 2021 A Secret Love: A Review
2. July 29, 2021 Aftermath of a Hate Crime
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