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NYC’s queer history uncovered: A century of community, resilience, and vibrant spaces.

Queer Happened Here

100 Years of NYC's Revolutionary LGBTQ+ Places

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    8 April 2025

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Summary

This sprawling, unique visual history of New York City’s queer spaces documents the evolution of LGBTQ+ culture, community, and activism within Manhattan’s dynamic landscape over the course of a century, spanning from 1920 to 2020. New York’s LGBTQ+ history is everywhere, but rarely is it visibly documented. Aside from current venues and a handful of landmark plaques, important queer spaces from the city’s past have otherwise been forgotten about, or remain entirely hidden.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9783791380414
ISBN-10:3791380419
Author:Marc Zinaman, Peppermint
Publisher:Prestel
Imprint:Prestel
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:8 April 2025
Weight:1.34kg
Dimensions:210mm x 270mm
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Queer Happened Here by Marc Zinaman - ISBN: 9783791380414
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About The Author

Marc Zinaman

MARC ZINAMAN is a New York City-based writer and historian. Since 2021, he has been running the social media account @Queer_Happened_Here, which maps the forgotten LGBTQ+ history of the city. He was the contributing editor of the book Getting In: NYC Club Flyers from the Gay 1990s, and currently serves on the planning committee for the forthcoming American LGBTQ+ Museum.

PEPPERMINT is a New York City-based actor, musician, and public speaker who made history in 2018 as the first out transgender women to originate a principal role in a Broadway musical.

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