Skeivopedia

Skeivt arkiv's online encyclopedia about persons, organisations, events and other themes connected to Norwegian queer history. Skeivopedia is an ongoing and constantly expanding project.

Lorentz Severin Skougaard

In the graveyard in Langesund there is a beautiful memorial dedicated to Lorentz Severin Skougaard (1837-1885), comissioned by the american sewing...

Agnes Mathilde Wergeland

Wergeland was the first Norwegian woman to complete a doctorate degree, and was forced to emigrate to the US to get relevant work.

Christine Jorgensen

Christine Jorgensen (1926-1989) was the first person in the USA known to have surgically altered their sex.