'Walter Fortune' in OBA Collectie

Homosexuality presents special problems for historians. Historians feel they must rely on evidence to prove or disprove claims about the past, the harder the better. Notions of evidence, especially for more recent times, typically require something writ...

A good love letter can speak across centuries, and reassure us that the agony and the ecstasy one might feel in the 21st century have been shared by lovers long gone. This is all the more true of LGBTQ+ love letters: love affairs and relationships that,...