[NEWS] Five LGBTQ links: Old West, William Shakespeare, The Emerald City, HIV in military, racism

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• JSTOR Daily took a look at the gender non-conformists of the Old West of the United States.


• Last month, Sky Gilbert at The Conversation took a look at the many queer themes in the plays of William Shakespeare.


• Mike Miksche reports for NewNowNext on The Emerald City, a public access television show in the mid-1970s that was the first queer show on television.


• Queerty reports that the Trump Administration is now attempting to force HIV-positive soldiers out of the American military.


• At Them, Phillip Henry makes the point that racism is not a preference.