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Author Archives: rlorino
Reel Queer Watches… I Am Not Your Negro
Join us on Tuesday 12/18 to watch the Oscar-nominated documentary I Am Not Your Negro, narrated by Samuel L. Jackson & based on the book James Baldwin left unfinished upon his death. “I Am Not Your Negro envisions the book … Continue reading
Podcasts Beyond the Binary
Are you a fan of podcasts? Looking for some new ones to listen to? Interested in learning more about gender beyond the binary? If so, we’ve got the perfect list for you! The Gender Rebels is a weekly question-and-answer podcast … Continue reading
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Tagged genderqueer, intersex, LGBT, lgbtqia+, nonbinary, podcast, podcasts, Queer, trans, Transgender
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Build A Better World
This month we asked our librarians: If you had to pick ONE book or series that everyone had to read as a prerequisite for being a human in the world, which book would it be? I’m going to suggest a … Continue reading
QBG’s Annual “I’m Feeling Pot-lucky” Potluck!
This Wednesday 11/28 in the Robbins Library 4th Floor Conference Room – join us for our annual “I’m Feeling Pot-lucky” Potluck! Bring a dish to share with the group (if you can) & or just come enjoy the labor of … Continue reading
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Tagged food, LGBTQ, lgbtqia+, potluck, QBG, Queer, Queer Book Group
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Love You! (Platonically!)
Romantic relationships tend to take center stage when we talk about our favorite relationships, so we decided to show platonic relationships some love (pun intended) this month. We asked our librarians what their favorite platonic relationships in media are, and … Continue reading
QBG Reads… Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples
We’re meeting a week early this month! Join us on Wednesday 10/24 for a discussion of Outlaw Marriages : The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples by Rodger Streitmatter. “For more than a century before gay marriage became a … Continue reading
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Seriously Series
Keeping up with the latest book in a series is hard! Even librarians struggle to keep up with them. This month we share some series we’ve started but haven’t gotten around to finishing. This includes ones we plan to finish … Continue reading
QBG Makes Queerigami!
We’re making queerigami! (aka queer origami) Make origami unicorn bookmarks, stars, or hearts! (Or anything else you feel like!) Not into origami? Bring your own craft from home to work on or color in one of the coloring books we’ll provide! … Continue reading
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Tagged crafts, lgbtqia+, origami, QBG, Queer Book Group
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Best “Banned” Books
The month of September is home to Banned Books Week! This month, our librarians let you know our favorite books that have been banned or challenged! (The word “Banned” is in quotation marks in the title of this post because … Continue reading
QBG Reads… The House of Impossible Beauties
There are still copies of this month’s Queer Book Group book available at the circulation desk! Join us on August 29th @ 7pm in the 4th floor Conference Room to discuss The House of Impossible Beauties by Joseph Cassara. “1980, … Continue reading
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