{"id":175,"date":"2008-02-19T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.timcurran.com\/?p=175"},"modified":"2008-08-16T22:54:25","modified_gmt":"2008-08-17T02:54:25","slug":"link-of-the-week-glbtq-the-encyclopedia-of-gay-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/19\/link-of-the-week-glbtq-the-encyclopedia-of-gay-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Link of the Week: glbtq, the encyclopedia of gay culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My job occasionally calls for research into a gay cultural topic. My first go-to source is always <a title=\"The glbtq encyclopedia of gay culture\" href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtq.com\" data-versionurl=\"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/amber\/cache\/a8630de0a40b8c3d6403b67ccac10fbb\/\" data-versiondate=\"2026-01-09T16:45:56+00:00\" data-amber-behavior=\"\" target=\"_blank\">glbtq.com<\/a>. This site bills itself as &#8220;the largest Web site devoted to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (glbtq) education and culture, (housing) the largest, most comprehensive encyclopedia of glbtq culture in the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Headquarted in Chicago, glbtq.com is most definitely <em>not<\/em> a wiki, but rather a genuine, edited encyclopedia, with more than 2,000 signed entries, and a editorial board of eminent gay academics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My job occasionally calls for research into a gay cultural topic. My first go-to source is always glbtq.com. This site bills itself as &#8220;the largest Web site devoted to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (glbtq) education and culture, (housing) the largest, most comprehensive encyclopedia of glbtq culture in the world.&#8221; Headquarted in Chicago, glbtq.com is most definitely not a wiki, but rather a genuine, edited encyclopedia, with more than 2,000 signed entries, and a editorial board of eminent gay academics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":274,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,10,20,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gay","category-journalism","category-links","category-research"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Tim Curran","author_link":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/author\/timcurran-admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"My job occasionally calls for research into a gay cultural topic. My first go-to source is always glbtq.com. This site bills itself as &#8220;the largest Web site devoted to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (glbtq) education and culture, (housing) the largest, most comprehensive encyclopedia of glbtq culture in the world.&#8221; Headquarted in Chicago, glbtq.com&hellip;","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pNBEQ-2P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/274"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timcurran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}