LibGuides: LGBTQ+ Studies: Getting Started

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e to locate archives, databases, journals, libraries, museums, and periodicals about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer topics.

Ready to jump in? Here are a few options to get you started on your research.

You can browse CCNY's Queer Library Collection to see highlighted LGBTQ+ titles available in the Libraries.
Search in OneSearch to look for books available in print or electronically.
Start with these two databases where you can find scholarly, news, and magazine articles on LGBTQIA+ topics:

LGBT+ Source
EBSCO's definitive database for LGBTQ+ studies. It provides scholarly and popular LGBTQ+ publications in full text, plus historically important primary sources, including monographs, magazines, newspapers and videos.
Diversity Studies
Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in the global community. Includes 3 million articles from over 150 journals.

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