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Remembering Larry Kramer and How He Harnessed Anger to Propel Creativity and Action
By Alex Teplitzky, Senior Communications Manager, Library for the Performing Arts Communications | June 24, 2022We remember Larry Kramer, playwright, AIDS and gay rights activist who harnessed his anger to propel creativity, plays, and action.Get Lost in The Archives of Sexuality and Gender
By Mia Bruner, Librarian III, Instruction and Outreach | June 24, 2022The Archives of Sexuality and Gender is a fantastic database for exploring queer history and LGBTQIA2S+ community archives since 1940s.Read the 2022 LAMBDA Literary Award Winners
By Carrie McBride, Communications | June 13, 2022Find new stories, viewpoints, and voices in across 24 categories—a great starting point for your summer reading.Where There is Love, There is Life: LGBTQ YA Reads
By Samantha Simoes, Specialist II, School Outreach | June 9, 2022These young adult novels embrace stories of queer joy as friends, rivals, co-workers, and teammates find love.Clásicos de la literatura lésbica, trans y gay latinoamericanos
By Vilma Álvarez | June 2, 2022¿Has leído la literatura LGBT+ de América Latina? Si no, te recomendamos esta lista.New LGBTQ Fiction for Pride 2022
By Emily Pullen, Reader Services Coordinator | June 1, 2022Below are some favorite new releases including science fiction, mystery, romance, short stories, and literary fiction.New LGBTQ Nonfiction for Pride 2022
By Emily Pullen, Reader Services Coordinator | June 1, 2022Here are some of our favorites from among the latest nonfiction releases which include memoirs, essays, social history, and more.Endearing YA Romances for Fans of Heartstopper
By Carrie McBride, Communications | May 3, 2022Smitten by Heartstopper? Here are more heartfelt and affirming reads that highlight the sweetness of young love.How Activists Harnessed the Telephone and Built the Nation’s First LGBTQ+ Hotline
By Quinn Anex-Ries, NYPL Short-Term Fellow | April 28, 2022Short-term fellow Quinn Anex-Ries discusses the Gay Switchboard of New York and its callers' daily fears, joys, pleasures, and questions.American Library Association Releases List of the 10 Most Challenged Books of 2021
By NYPL Staff | April 5, 2022All of these titles are available at The New York Public Library in multiple formats.