June is Pride Month, designated in 2000 by President Bill Clinton to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Riots in Greenwich Village. It is a month-long celebration of LGBT heritage as well as a call to end discrimination against LGBT people.
Celebrate all summer long by checking out what the City Tech Library has to offer on LGBT topics:
Books/E-Books
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Websites
- NYC Pride
- It Gets Better Project
- The Trevor Project
- Gay & Lesbian Studies (NYPL)
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month (Library of Congress)
- LGBT Rights (ACLU)
- Human Rights Campaign
- Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
- International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA)
- Lambda Legal
- Sexual Orientation and the Law (Santa Clara University School of Law)
- Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy (UCLA School of Law)
Don’t hesitate to speak with a librarian if you’re doing research on the topic and need more resources. If you’re seeking assistance of a more personal nature, please consider visiting the campus Student Wellness Center or the Counseling Center.
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