Emily

Emily is a recovering academic with an abiding passion for archaeology, antiquity and its aftermath, and everything queer. She has some degrees from Princeton and Notre Dame and can translate Sappho fragments for you. Once upon a time, Emily found Autostraddle while searching for articles on cutting off all of one’s hair and has never looked back. Follow ThisMedievalLyf on Twitter and find her at ekirkegaard.com.

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Queer Histories Matter: How Ancient History Played a Starring Role in the Marriage Equality Case

“Queer histories matter not only for our own sense of identity and pride, but because they impact our legal realities, too.”

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Jun 26, 2015

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