Lesbian or gay visual or performing artists

Therefore, it is anachronistic to impose our modern notions of queer identity on the past. Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore and movements like Gay Shame have argued that LGBT culture has been depoliticized by a tiny minority of relatively privileged queer people, who participate in "institutions of oppression" at the expense of the vast majority of LGBT people. Senderos de la postmodernidad latinoamericana. Artists in Residence Gallery and the magazine Heresies: What does the sexual identity of the artist matter? What can we glean about race and gender if at all from these works?

In the contemporary West there are different groups of transgender and transsexual people, such as groups for transsexual people who want sex reassignment surgerymale, heterosexual-only cross-dressers and Trans men's groups.

This ethos was manifested in art as well as art history: Pre and Early Moderns. Contemporary Psychoanalysis.

Queer art that references the body by underscoring its absence has a particular resonance in the context of the AIDS crisis.