Library Resources
Print Books
- Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker
- Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
- Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden
- On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden
- Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters
- Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
- The House of Impossible Beauties by Joseph Cassara
- How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones
- Redefining Realness by Janet Mock
- Trap Door edited by Eric A. Stanley, Johanna Burton, and Reina Gossett
- A Queer History of the United States by Michael Bronski
- Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
- Screen Love by Tom Roach (Bryant University Faculty!)
- The Queer Art of Failure by Jack Halberstam
eBooks
- Pocket guide to LGBTQ mental health : understanding the spectrum of gender and sexuality by Petros Levounis and Eric Yarbrough
- Trans* in college : transgender students' strategies for navigating campus life and the institutional politics of inclusion by Z Nicolazzo
- Queer brown voices : personal narratives of Latina/o LGBT activism edited by Uriel Quesada, Letitia Gomez and Salvador Vidal-Ortiz
- Trans bodies, trans selves : a resource for the transgender community by Laura Erickson-Schroth
- Representing the rainbow in young adult literature : LGBTQ+ content since 1969 by Christine Jenkins and Michael Cart
- Queer between the covers : histories of queer publishing and publishing queer voices by Leila Kassir and Richard Espley
- Indigenous Men and Masculinities : Legacies, Identities, Regeneration by Robert Alexander Innes and Kim Anderson
- Beyoncé in formation : remixing black feminism by Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley
- Queer Korea by Todd A. Henry
- LGBTQAI+ books for children and teens by Christina H Dorr and Liz Deskins
- Global encyclopedia of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) history by Howard Chiang and Anjali R Arondekar
- The SAGE encyclopedia of trans studies edited by Abbie E Goldberg and Genny Beemyn
- Queer crips : disabled gay men and their stories by Bob Guter and John R Killacky
Databases and Magazines
TV/Film
- A Secret Love – Streaming on Netflix
- Circus of Books – Streaming on Netflix
- Pride – Streaming on Hulu
- Sex Education – Streaming on Netflix
- Three Months – Streaming on Paramount+
- Fear Street - Streaming on Netflix
- Pose – Streaming on Hulu
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson – Streaming on Netflix
- Moonlight – Rent on Amazon Prime
- Queen Sugar – Streaming on Hulu
- Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen – Streaming on Netflix
- Tangerine – Streaming on Netflix
- Portrait of a Lady on Fire – Streaming on Hulu
- Naz & Maalik – Streaming on Hulu
- The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Streaming on Hulu
- Your Name Engraved Herein – Streaming on Netflix
Organizations & Groups
On Campus
Rhode Island
- Queer.Archive.Work - Queer Archive Work is a Providence based nonprofit library, residency and publishing studio. QAW aims to be accountable, to center marginalized voices through intersectional work, and to cultivate anti-racist, safe platforms for independent, queer publishing. Visit their website or Instagram for more information and visit their space during Open Library Hours!
- Haus of Codec – Haus of Codec is Rhode Island’s first youth shelter and a resource for LGBTQ+ youth. Based in the Creative Capital, Haus of Codec is committed to ensuring an end to transition-aged youth homelessness in Providence through the arts and workforce development. Haus of Codec hosts monthly community LGBTQQIA+ Resource Fair & ART Marketplace in the city in addition to donation and food drives.
- Youth Pride RI - Youth Pride, Inc. is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of youth and young adults impacted by sexual orientation and gender identity/expression while working to end the homophobic and transphobic environments in which they live, work and play. Youth Pride Inc. is the only nonprofit in Rhode Island specifically dedicated to meet the needs of LGBTQIA+ Youth 23 and under.
- Open Door Health - At community health clinic in Providence, improving access and care for LGBTQ+ patients. Founded by Brown faculty members Dr. Amy Nunn and Dr. Philip Chan.
- TGI Network of Rhode Island - Incorporated in 2011, TGI Network of Rhode Island is the only statewide organization providing support and advocacy for the TGI community in Rhode Island and surrounding areas.
Exhibitions & Events
- Rhode Island Pride 2022
- June 2022 Haus of Codec LGBTQQIA+ Resource Fair & ART Marketplace
- Tomboy Exhibition at Providence Public Library
Can't get enough resources? Check out our 2021 Pride Resource List!