Current sectionArt & CultureShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeA cover of an issue of 'Die Freundin,' a lesbian magazine, from 1927. Credit: Archiv des Forum Queeres Archiv MünchenThey were rich and poor, supporters and opponents of the regime. Yet Germany waited until 2022 to erect a memorial commemorating lesbians persecuted by the Nazis. Samuel Clowes Huneke's new book recovers the extraordinary stories of lesbian and transgender people whose lives were long excluded from history09:47 PM • June 28 2026 IDTIn the summer of 1940, after Nazi Germany had defeated France and was preparing for the Battle of Britain, the tram system in Berlin wasn't running as efficiently as it used to. The reason: lesbian orgies. In the NewsAryan, Jewish – and Even Regime Insiders: The Lives of Lesbians Under NazismFaded to Grey: Tel Aviv's 'Fountain of Fire' Still Divides Opinion'I'm a Cook, Not a Chef: The Humble Charm of Tel Aviv's Last Real KhammāraForget About Doomscrolling. It's Daydreaming That Will Ruin Your LifeStitch by Stitch, an Israeli Artist Confronts the Destruction of GazaRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAs the World Watched Gaza, Israeli Settlers Charged Ahead in the West Bank. A Clash Is ImminentAdvanced Israeli Systems Sold to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Documents and Images ShowA Collapsing Society: Israel Suffers National Mental Crisis Due to the WarFlagGate: How Israel Set Off a Storm by Hosting a Separatist Genocide DenierIsrael, the Country We Love, the Country We're Ashamed OfIsraeli Killed in Montreal Attack, Shooter Allegedly Linked to Incel Ideology