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Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
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In celebration of Pride Month , the Free Library’s Social Science and History Department is displaying books from the collection that give an overview of the study of queer history. LGBTQ+… June 20, 2024   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
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The Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music at the Free Library of Philadelphia houses over 22,000 pieces. Works are available for loan to amateur and professional performance groups… The Fleisher Collection in LGBTQ+ Cinema June 5, 2024   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
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Every June the Free Library celebrates LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. The Free Library aims to be a place where everyone belongs. We value the LGBTQIA+ community, including transgender people and… The Free Library Celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month May 22, 2023   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
5M ago
June is Pride month , which makes it the perfect time to learn about and support local, LGBTQ-owned businesses. Philly queer-owned businesses have something for everyone, whether you’re… 5 Philly LGBTQ+ Owned Small Businesses To Support This Pride Month June 7, 2023   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
5M ago
Have you ever felt like you didn’t belong — like something about you wasn’t right, or didn’t meet the expectations of others — and can you remember how that felt?… Why Libraries Are So Important This Pride Month June 20, 2023   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
5M ago
Pride month is a celebration of queer culture, joy, resilience, and strength. It's a reminder of how far the LGBTQ+ community has come and how far we still have to go. Workplace environments… Create an Inclusive Workplace With These LGBTQ+ Friendly Business Titles June 14, 2023   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
5M ago
A perfect ten of terrific titles to accompany your celebrations during this Pride Month, this set of middle-grade tales tells us stories of discovery, decisions, determination, coping, and caring.… 10 Middle-Grade Titles for Pride Month June 22, 2023   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
5M ago
One thing I’ve enjoyed lately in my reading is getting to savor the explosion of LGBTQ+ characters who get to be out and themselves on the published page. It gives me great joy to offer… Children's Books Featuring Trans and Non-Binary Characters June 26, 2023   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
5M ago
In our previous Manga 101 installment, we covered romance manga. This time, we’ll take a look at two subgenres of romance manga (BL and GL), as well as some non-romantic LGBTQ+ manga. … Manga 101: BL, GL, and Beyond September 15, 2023   ..read more
Free Library of Philadelphia Blog » LGBTQ
5M ago
Philadelphia will make history with the nation’s first parade and festival in honor of National Coming Out Day, and the Free Library is honored to take part! Named OURfest , the weekend-long… OURfest, National Coming Out Day's First Parade and Festival! October 2, 2023   ..read more