Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the This Week in Queer History (“TWiQH”) website at thisweekinqueerhistory.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site.

Our Services

TWiQH provides:

• Educational video content about LGBTQ+ history via YouTube
• A searchable database of historical LGBTQ+ events (“This Day in Queer History”)
• A community platform via Circle for discussion and connection
• A newsletter delivered via email
• Related web applications including MyQueerBirthday.com

Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, videos, and database entries, is the property of This Week in Queer History or its content creators and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may share our content for personal, non-commercial, and educational purposes with proper attribution. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content for commercial purposes without written permission.

User Conduct

When using our Site and community, you agree to:

• Treat all community members with respect and dignity
• Not post hateful, discriminatory, or harassing content
• Not impersonate others or misrepresent your identity
• Not use automated systems to scrape or collect data from the Site
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Community Guidelines

Our Circle community has additional guidelines focused on creating a safe, inclusive space. By joining, you agree to respect these guidelines. Violations may result in content removal or account suspension.

Historical Content Disclaimer

The historical information presented on TWiQH is researched to the best of our ability, but we cannot guarantee absolute accuracy for all 3,000+ database entries. If you find an error, please let us know. We are committed to accuracy and will correct errors promptly.

Our content reflects diverse perspectives on LGBTQ+ history. Inclusion of historical events or figures does not constitute endorsement of all actions or viewpoints associated with them.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party websites and services (YouTube, Circle, social media platforms). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of these external sites.

Newsletter & Email

By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receiving periodic emails about LGBTQ+ history content, community updates, and related announcements. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email.

Limitation of Liability

TWiQH is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of the Site, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Contact

Questions about these terms? Contact us at dax@thisweekinqueerhistory.com.