Bilde Prostitution, homosexuality and public scandals: When the Danes discovered «heterosexuality» In 1906, 14 men were charged with homosexual offences in Denmark, initiating a wave of press reports and public debate about sexual orientation and citizenship.
Bilde “It’s hard to overstate how important Judith Butler has become" The philosopher is regarded as academic superstar by some, controversial activist by others. "Butler’s influence extends well beyond academia", says Amund Rake Hoffart.
Bilde Hot topics in the Nordic courts Trans people, indigenous peoples and consent law: Daniela Alaattinoğlu’s award-winning research challenges the Nordic region’s perception of itself as a leader on minority rights.
Bilde She paved the way for the anti-racist movement in Norway When the classical singer Ruth Reese arrived in Norway in 1956, she brought with her a strong commitment to fight racism and apartheid.
Bilde Most read articles from Kilden genderresearch.no in 2024 The five most read articles in 2024 covered a variety of issues - from country music to political love letters to health perspectives in gender research.
Bilde A forgotten suitcase from a queer life An old, anonymous leather suitcase found in a museum storage area in Halden put three eager museum employees on the trail of the life of "The Fencing Lady".
Bilde Most read articles from Kilden genderresearch.no in 2023 The five most read articles in 2023 covered a variety of issues: from fatherhood and paternity tests; intimacy among whalers in the early 20th century to the treatment of gender dysphoria.
Bilde How the AIDS epidemic changed Norway According to historians, the Norwegian authorities reacted differently to the AIDS epidemic than other Western countries.
Bilde A twofold understanding of gender may have led to overtreatment of transgender people “The binary view of gender was particularly dominant in the 1950s,” says Ketil Slagstad. He has written a paper on the history of trans medicine.
Bilde “We need queer life stories” “I am surprised that the coming-out stories are still so important, and that coming out is so stressful and difficult for young people also today,” says researcher.
