Exhibits
Don't Fence Me In: A Study of Queer Space in Rural Virginia (2019)
Counter to the common association between queer individuals and urban spaces, many LGBTQ+ people live and thrive in rural environments. "Don't Fence Me In" by Madison Tate considers how queer individuals in rural Virginia make spaces for themselves and forge bonds with one another in spaces typically considered at odds with queer existence.
Timeline of Queer History in Virginia (2019)
Built by Bailey Hall using JSTimeline, this article provides an overview of queer history in Virginia from 1610-2024. It compiles material from the Virginia Department of Historical Resources, the William & Mary Law School, and the W&M Virginia LGBTQ Oral History Project, among other sources. Updated April 12, 2024. Edited by Kit Bauserman.
Richmond Queer History Walking Tour (2024)
DHR Virginia's walking tour shown on StoryMaps. Important historical sites in Richmond and their contribution to Virginia's queer history are presented in this 1.4-mile digital tour. Adapted to ArcGIS by Grace Rosenburg.
Timeline of Transgender Issues in Virginia
This project by Caro Toth focuses on transgender groups with the addition of events in history to help viewers place information in a timeline, as rights for transgender individuals is and has been a long process. Events have been added to serve as a timeline of transgender history, meaning accounts of events specifically pertaining to rights, life, or otherwise of transgender peoples. Edited April 26, 2024 by Reid Rasmussen, Charlie Adams, and Kit Bauserman.
Love Thy Neighbor: Queer Identities and Organized Religion in Richmond, Virginia
This exhibit was curated to highlight the intersection of queer identities and organized religion in Richmond, Virginia from the mid-late 20th century to modern day. Created by Tate Philpott.