List of LGBT bookstores

From Wikipedia - Reading time: 13 min

The following list article contains the names and locations of LGBTQ+ bookstores, sorted by location. The bookstores listed are brick and mortar stores with a focus on the LGBT community and literature.

Open bookstores

[edit]

Asia

[edit]
Country City Name Opening Year Image
 Taiwan Taipei Gin Gin[1] 1999[2]

America

[edit]
Country City Name Opening year Image
 Canada Toronto Glad Day Bookshop[3][4] 1970[5][2]
Vancouver Spartacus Books[6] 1973[7]
Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium[8] 1983[9]
 Costa Rica San José Nuestras Letras[9][10] 2010[11]
 United States Tucson, Arizona Antigone Books[12] 1973[13]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Giovanni's Room Bookstore[14] 1973[9][15][16]
Decatur, Georgia Charis Books & More[17] 1974[18]
Madison, Wisconsin A Room of One's Own[19] 1975[2]
Austin, Texas Book Woman[20] 1977[21]
The Little Gay Shop[22] 2019[23]
New Orleans, Louisiana Frenchmen Art and Books[24][25]
Previously Faubourg Marigny Art and Books
1978[26]
Chicago, Illinois Women & Children First 1979[27]
Unabridged Bookstore 1980[28][29]
San Francisco, California Fabulosa Books
Dog Eared Books until 2021[30][31]
1992[32]
Asheville, Carolina del Norte Firestorm Books & Coffee 2008[33]
Salt Lake City, Utah Under the Umbrella Bookstore[34] 2021[35]
Washington, D.C. Little District Books[36] 2022[37]
 Mexico Ciudad de México El Armario Abierto[38] 1998[39]
Somos voces[40][41][42]
Voces en Tinta until 2012
2005[2]

Europe

[edit]
Country City Name Opening Year Image
 Germany Mannheim
Cologne
Der Andere Buchladen[43][44] 1978[45]
Berlín Prinz Eisenherz[4] 1978[46][2]
Stuttgart Erlkönig[47][4] 1983[48]
 Austria Vienna Berg und Löwenherz[49] 1993[50]
 Spain Madrid Berkana[51][52] 1993[53]
A Different Life[54][55]
Mary Read[56] 2020
Barcelona Antinous[57] 1997[58]
La Raposa[59][60] 2017[61]
Acció Perifèrica 2022[62]
 France Paris Les Mots à la Bouche[63][9] 1980[64][2] o 1981[65]
Nice Librairie Vigna[66] 2011[67]
 England London Gay's the Word[9][4] 1979[68][2]
The Common Press[69] 2021[70]
York The Portal Bookshop 2019[71]
Birmingham Proud Geek[72] 2020[73]
Leeds The Bookish Type 2020[74]
Manchester Queer Lit 2021[75]
Manchester Gay Pride Shop 2014
Darlington The Queerish Bookshop 2023
Durham Bookwyrm 2022
 Scotland Edinburgh Lavender Menace Bookshop[76]
Now also an archive
1982[77]
Lighthouse[78] 2017[79]
Glasgow Category Is Books[80] 2018[81]
 Wales Aberystwyth Gayberystwyth Books[82] 2023
Cardiff Shelf Life[83] 2019[84]
Paned o Gê[85] 2020[86]
Hay-On-Wye Gay on Wye[87] 2023[88]
 Italy Milan
Rome
Antigone Books[89] 2016[2]
 Netherlands Utrecht Boekwinkel Savannah Bay[90] 1975[91][2]
 Portugal Oporto Livraria aberta[92] 2021[93]
 Sweden Malmö PAGE 28[94] 2020[95]
 Switzerland Basel Arcados[96] 1974[97]
Bern Queerbooks[98][99] 2013[100]
 Poland Poznań Księgarnia Stonewall[101] 2015[102]

Oceania

[edit]
Country City Name Opening year Image
 Australia Sydney The Bookshop Darlinghurst[103] 1982[104]
Melbourne Hares & Hyenas[105] 1991[2]

Closed bookstores

[edit]

Asia

[edit]
Country City Name Years Image
 Taiwan Taipei Fembooks
(女書店)
Now online[106]
1994 to 2017[107]

America

[edit]
Country City Name Years Image
 Argentina Buenos Aires Otras Letras[108][109] 2009 to 2013[110][111]
 Canada Montreal Librairie L'Androgyne 1973 to 2002[112]
Ottawa After Stonewall[113]
Now also an art gallery
1990 to ¿?
 United States Ellis Island, New York Adonis Books[114][115][116] 1967 to ¿?[117]
New Orleans, Louisiana Beckham’s Bookshop[118][119]
No longer focusing on LGBT+ books
1967 to ¿?
New York, New York Oscar Wilde Bookshop[4][120] 1967 to 2009[121][122]
Minneapolis, Minnesota Amazon Bookstore Cooperative[123] 1970 to 2012[124]
A Brother's Touch Bookshop[125] 1983 to 2014[126]
Dalas, Texas
Austin, Texas
Houston, Texas
Lobo Bookshop[127] 1973 to 1988[128]
1986 to 2004[128]
Washington D. C.
Baltimore, Maryland
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Norfolk, Virginia
Lambda Rising[129][130] 1974 to 2008
1984 to 2008
1991 to 2010
1996 to 2007[131]
San Francisco, California Paperback Traffic[132] 1972 to 1982[114]
Old Wives Tales[133][134] 1976 to 1995[135]
Walt Whitman Bookshop[136][137] 1978 to 1980[114]
Noe Books and News[138] 1980s a ¿?[114]
Love That Dares[139] 1987 to 1988[114]
Los Angeles, California
San Francisco, California
New York, New York
A Different Light[114] 1979 to 2009[9]
1985 to 2001[9][140]
1983 to 2011[141]
Bloomington, Indiana Dreams and Swords
Previously Aquarius Books
1986 to 1988[142]
Houston, Texas Wilde 'N' Stein[143][144][145] 1977 to 1986[128]
Inklings Bookshop[146][145] 1988 to 1997[128]
Crossroads Market[147] 1992 to 2002[128]
San Diego, California Obelisk Shoppe[148] 1992 to 2011[9]
Milwaukee, Wisconsin Outwords Books, Gifts & Coffee[149]
Previously Afterwords Bookstore and Espresso Bar
1993 to 2023[150]
Atlanta, Georgia Outwrite[9][151] 1994 to 2012[152]
Nashville, Tennessee Outloud[153][154] 1995 to 2010[155]
Boston, Massachusetts Calamus[9][156][157] 2000 to 2016[158]
West Hollywood, California Circus of Books[159]

Europe

[edit]
Country City Name Years Image
 Germany Hamburg Männerschwarm[160] 1981 to 2015[161]
Frankfurt Oscar Wilde[162] 1994 to ¿?[163][164]
 Scotland Edinburgh First of May Bookshop 1977 to 1990[165]
 Spain Barcelona Cómplices[9] 1994 to 2022[166]
Bilbao Safo de Lesbos[167] 2005 to ¿?[168]
Sevilla Librería Mira[169][170]
Valencia El Cobertizo[171] 1997 to 2004
 France Paris Blue Book[172] 2003 to 2008[4]
Lyon Etat d’Esprit[173] ¿? a 2009
Marsella Les Mots pour le dire[172] ¿? a 2008[4]
 Italy Milan Babele[174][175][176] 1987 to 2012[177]
Rome 1993 to 2009[177]
 Netherlands Nijmegen De Feeks[178][179] 1977 to 2022[180]
Amsterdam Intermale[181] 1984 to 2011[182][183]
Vrolijk[184][185]
Now online
1984 to ¿?
 Portugal Lisboa Esquina Cor de Rosa[186] 1999 to 2006[4]
 Sweden Stockholm Rosa Rummet[187][188][189] 1981 to 2001[190]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Xinhua Writer Guo Likun. "Taiwan's first gay bookstore flies its own way". Archived from the original on 2017-01-21.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j O'Brien, Rowan (2023-08-01). "Magical Queer Bookstores From Around The World". IN Magazine. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  3. ^ "Glad Day Bookshop".
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h "Oscar Wilde Bookshop". dosmanzanas - La web de noticias LGTB (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  5. ^ Avery, Dan (2012-01-02). "World's Oldest Gay Bookstore Might Be Facing Its Final Chapter". Queerty. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  6. ^ says, JAK R. KING (2021-12-07). "Vancouver's Best Bookstores, Mapped". Scout Magazine. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  7. ^ "History". Spartacus Books. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  8. ^ "Little Sisters".
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Oscar Raymundo (2012-01-06). "The Last Chapter: A Look At LGBT Bookstores Around The World - Libreria Nuestras Letras". Queerty. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  10. ^ "Librería Nuestras Letras". Blog de Nuestras Letras (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  11. ^ "Primera librería gay en Costa Rica". Espacio Nicaragua (in Spanish). 2010-09-02. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  12. ^ "Homepage". Antigone Books.
  13. ^ "Antigone Books". GayTucson.com - Tucson Gay Bars, Gay Tucson Realtor. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  14. ^ "Philly Aids Thrift". 21 August 2014.
  15. ^ Würdemann, Ulrich (2014-04-29). "Giovanni's Room - ältester schwuler Buchladen der USA". 2mecs (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  16. ^ Gillespie, Tyler (2014-05-21). "The Last Day at Giovanni's Room, America's Oldest Gay Bookstore". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  17. ^ "Charis books and more".
  18. ^ "Atlanta's Charis Books and More: Histories of a Feminist Space". Southern Spaces. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  19. ^ "About Us - A Room Of One's Own Books & Gifts". www.roomofonesown.com. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  20. ^ "EBookWoman".
  21. ^ "BookWoman in Austin champions queer, feminist works: 'Fighting for a better tomorrow'". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  22. ^ Fletcher, Manuela Guerra (2020-08-13). "Austin's Little Gay Shop is Making a Big Impact". Austin Monthly Magazine. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  23. ^ "The Little Gay Shop -Austin, TX". www.austintexas.org. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  24. ^ "Frenchmen Art & Books". www.frenchmenartandbooks.com. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  25. ^ "Faubourg Marigny Art and Books". LibraryThing.com. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  26. ^ "Ambush Magazine Volume 37 Issue 22 by Ambush Publishing - Issuu". issuu.com. 2019-10-22. Archived from the original on 2023-02-24. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  27. ^ "Mission & History". Women & Children First. 2009-09-30. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  28. ^ "Store Information". www.unabridgedbookstore.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-03. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  29. ^ "Unabridged Bookstore". Unabridged Bookstore. 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  30. ^ "Castro shop sending LGBTQ books to red states". Archived from the original on 2023-10-31.
  31. ^ "Fabulosa Books".
  32. ^ "About". Dog Eared Books Valencia. Archived from the original on 2021-08-18. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  33. ^ "About Us". firestorm.coop. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  34. ^ Association, American Booksellers. "Why we love Under the Umbrella, Salt Lake City's little queer bookstore". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  35. ^ "Under the Umbrella: Salt Lake's Queer Little Bookstore - SLUG Magazine". www.slugmag.com. 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  36. ^ "Talking With Patrick Kern, Owner Of DC's New LGBTQ Bookstore". DCist. Archived from the original on September 12, 2022. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  37. ^ Deng, Grace (2022-08-08). "This New DC Bookstore Sells Only Queer-Focused Books". Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  38. ^ Todes, Revista (2023-10-01). "El Armario Abierto Cumple 25 Años" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  39. ^ "Trayectoria". El Armario Abierto. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  40. ^ redacción, Autor Curso de (2019-04-30). "Voces en Tinta, la librería que saca los libros del clóset". Curso de redacción (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  41. ^ Molina, Mariana (2012-10-25). "Voces en tinta". Time Out Ciudad de México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  42. ^ Rangel, Luz (2022-06-24). "Somos Voces, librería, cafetería y foro cultural LGBT+ en Zona Rosa". Reporte Indigo (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  43. ^ "Über uns – Köln-Sülz" (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  44. ^ ""Wenn ich morgens wach werde, denke ich kurz, ich hatte einen Science-Fiction-Traum"". Kaput Mag (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  45. ^ "Der andere Buchladen Krefeld". der-andere-buchladen-krefeld.webflow.io. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  46. ^ "Prinz Eisenherz Buchladen GmbH - Der queere Buchladen in Berlin". prinz-eisenherz.buchkatalog.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  47. ^ "Erlkönig" (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  48. ^ "Über uns". www.buchladen-erlkoenig.de. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  49. ^ Löwenherz, Buchhandlung (2013-04-25). "»Warum gibt es das nicht auch in Wien?« - Löwenherz-Blog" (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  50. ^ "Über uns - die Buchhändler der Buchhandlung Löwenherz in Wien". www.loewenherz.at. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  51. ^ "Berkana" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  52. ^ Concienciado, Josiño. ""Salvemos Berkana": campaña de crowdfunding para evitar que la histórica librería eche el cierre". dosmanzanas - La web de noticias LGTB (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  53. ^ Concienciado, Josiño. ""Salvemos Berkana": campaña de crowdfunding para evitar que la histórica librería eche el cierre". dosmanzanas - La web de noticias LGTB (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  54. ^ "A Different Life" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  55. ^ "A Different Life". Time Out Madrid. 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  56. ^ "Las 10 librerías más especiales de Madrid". www.larazon.es (in Spanish). 2021-08-27. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  57. ^ "Librería ANTINOVS especializada en temática LGTBI y librería generalista //". www.antinouslibros.com. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  58. ^ "ANTINOVS, llibreria LGBTI". Archived from the original on 2016-09-20.
  59. ^ Solà, Anna (2022-03-08). "Una habitación propia para la contracultura". www.sport.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  60. ^ Battista, Gianluca (2018-04-23). "Librerías feministas, una lucha desde trincheras por la visibilización". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  61. ^ Tabuenca, Elia (2021-09-30). "La Raposa: un bar de pura cultura". EspectáculosBCN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  62. ^ Línia Nou Barris, ed. (20 June 2022). "Obre una llibreria queer: "Vull portar llibres LGTBI al districte"" (in Catalan). Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  63. ^ "Les mots à la bouche". motsbouche.com. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  64. ^ "Les Mots à la Bouche".
  65. ^ "Malbouche" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  66. ^ Farn, Jameson (2024-01-16). "Librairie Vigna LGBT et Féminism – Nice's Niche Bookstore – Riviera Buzz". Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  67. ^ "REPORTAGE. La librairie Vigna à Nice, un sanctuaire pour les bouquins LGBT+ et féministes" (in French). 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  68. ^ "Gay's The Word - The UK's Oldest LGBT+ Bookshop - London, England". Gay's The Word. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  69. ^ "The Common Press - Queer bookshop - The Common Press Bookshop, 118 Bethnal Green Road, London, UK". The Common Press. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  70. ^ Christina (2022-06-09). "THE SHOREDITCH BOOKSHOP THAT'S CELEBRATING THE QUEER COMMUNITY". London On The Inside. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  71. ^ "About". The Portal Bookshop. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  72. ^ "Proud Geek - LGBTQ+ Bookshop". www.proud-geek.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  73. ^ "Proud Geek - a new shop for everything geeky and LGBTQ+". Scene Magazine - From the heart of LGBTQ+ Life. 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  74. ^ "About Us". The Bookish Type. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  75. ^ "About Queer Lit Manchester". Queer Lit. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  76. ^ "Welcome". Lavender Menace. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  77. ^ "LGBT+ Bookselling in Scotland". Lavender Menace. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  78. ^ "Lighthouse - Home". lighthousebookshop.com. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  79. ^ Books, Repeater (2021-11-25). "Lighthouse - Illuminating Indies". Repeater Books. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  80. ^ "Category Is Books". Category Is Books. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  81. ^ Lorenzato-Lloyd, Alice (2022-02-04). "The Great Glasgow Bookshop At The Heart Of The LGBTQIA+ Rights Movement". Secret Glasgow. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  82. ^ "LGBT | Aberration". Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  83. ^ "Shelf Life Books and Zines". Shelf Life Books and Zines. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  84. ^ "About Us". Shelf Life Books and Zines. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  85. ^ "Paned o Gê - Home". Paned o Gê. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  86. ^ "Paned o Gê". www.consortium.lgbt. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  87. ^ "Independent gay bookshop opens in Hay-on-Wye". Brecon & Radnor Express. 2023-08-16. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  88. ^ "ABOUT". GOW. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  89. ^ "Antigone" (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-09-02.
  90. ^ "Savannah Bay - Een oase van boeken in hartje Utrecht". Savannah Bay (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  91. ^ "Over Savannah Bay - Savannah Bay". www.savannahbay.nl. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  92. ^ "Livraria aberta". Livraria Aberta (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  93. ^ Miranda, Isabel Moura, Adriano (2021-08-24). "Paulo e Ricardo criaram a Livraria Aberta para "todas as pessoas que estão à margem"". Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  94. ^ "PAGE 28 LGBTQ Bookstore in Malmö. Queer bookstore close to Copenhagen". Page 28 - HBTQ-bokhandel och kulturscen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  95. ^ "Paging All Book Worms! – Sweden's Only LGBTQ+ Book Shop Re-opened in Malmö – Lundagard.se". www.lundagard.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  96. ^ "Arcados" (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  97. ^ "Buehhandlung Arcados: gay is beautiful" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-21.
  98. ^ "Über uns / Öffnungszeiten - QueerBooks". www.queerbooks.ch. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  99. ^ ""QueerBooks" in Bern als Buchhandlung des Jahres nominiert". Mannschaft (in German). 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  100. ^ "QueerBooks Bern". issuu. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  101. ^ "Księgarnia Stonewall - Grupa Stonewall" (in Polish). 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  102. ^ Polska, Vogue (2022-07-20). "W Poznaniu powstała pierwsza w Polsce queerowa księgarnia". Vogue Polska (in Polish). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  103. ^ "The Bookshop". Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  104. ^ Magaletti, Douglas (2022-08-22). "Sydney's Gay Bookstore The Bookshop Darlinghurst Celebrates 40 Years". Star Observer. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  105. ^ "Hares & Hyenas". Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  106. ^ "關於我們 - 女書店". www.fembooks.com.tw. Archived from the original on 2024-01-05. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  107. ^ "Unsustainable losses force closure of iconic feminist bookstore 不堪虧損 女書店七月熄燈 - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  108. ^ "La primera librería gay de Buenos Aires". www.elmundo.es. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  109. ^ Clarín, Redacción (2009-06-24). "Abre la primera librería temática gay de la Ciudad". Clarín (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  110. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  111. ^ "Librería Otras Letras". YouTube (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  112. ^ baytek. "Librarie L'Androgyne". Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  113. ^ "After Stonewall ready to reopen Jan 26 - Xtra Magazine". 2013-01-24. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  114. ^ a b c d e f "The History of LGBT Bookstores in the Castro".
  115. ^ "San Francisco's Independent Gay Paper 1972" (PDF).
  116. ^ "July 14, 2016 Edition of the Bay Area Reporter by Bay Area Reporter - Issuu". issuu.com. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  117. ^ "LGBTQ+ America: A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer History" (PDF).
  118. ^ BookstoreExplore (2019-08-26). "Beckham's Bookshop – New Orleans, Louisiana". Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  119. ^ "Best Independent Book Stores to Visit in the French Quarter While on a New Orleans Staycation – Jung Hotel & Residences". junghotel.com. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  120. ^ "OscW-Books" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-21.
  121. ^ "La crisis económica se lleva por delante a la librería LGTB más antigua de United States". dosmanzanas - La web de noticias LGTB (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  122. ^ Würdemann, Ulrich (2009-02-04). "Oscar Wilde Bookshop einst weltweit ältester schwule Buchladen". 2mecs (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  123. ^ Hertzel, Laurie (2004-12-03). "True Colors bookstore puts out a plea for help". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  124. ^ "Amazon Bookstore Cooperative". Hennepin Theatre Trust. 2022-05-26. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  125. ^ "Founder of state's first gay bookstore dies". MPR News. 2014-07-09. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  126. ^ Holdgrafer, George (2014-07-10). "Local GLBT Community Loses Activist Harvey Hertz: Owned A Brother's Touch Bookstore for 20 Years - Lavender Magazine". Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  127. ^ "Houston Gay & Lesbian Bookstores". www.houstonlgbthistory.org. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  128. ^ a b c d e "A Tale of Gay Bookstores Past - OutSmart Magazine". www.outsmartmagazine.com. 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  129. ^ Jr, Lou Chibbaro (2009-12-11). "Lambda Rising Closes - DC Gay News - Washington Blade Gay Newspaper". www.washingtonblade.com. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  130. ^ "How a D.C. bookstore became an unexpected launchpad for an iconic celebration". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  131. ^ "Lambda's closing". The Washington Post.
  132. ^ "History". www.smallpresstraffic.org. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  133. ^ "Carol Seajay, Old Wives Tales and the Feminist Bookstore Network - FoundSF". www.foundsf.org. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  134. ^ "Old Wives' Tales at 1007/1009 Valencia Street - 1988 - Max Kirkeberg Collection". diva.sfsu.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  135. ^ "Old Wives Tales bookstore at 1009 Valencia Street - 1983 - Max Kirkeberg Collection". diva.sfsu.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  136. ^ "California's Last Gay Bookstore To Close". CURVE. 2011-04-25. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  137. ^ "Gay and Lesbian Bookstores" (PDF).
  138. ^ "The Sentinel Newspaper" (PDF).
  139. ^ "San Francisco LGBT Business Ephemera Collection" (PDF).
  140. ^ platero. "La última librería específicamente LGTB de San Francisco echa el cierre". dosmanzanas - La web de noticias LGTB (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2023-11-13. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  141. ^ "A different light closes". 22 April 2011.
  142. ^ "Dreams and Swords - Bloomingpedia". www.bloomingpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  143. ^ "Wilde 'N' Stein". www.houstonlgbthistory.org. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  144. ^ "Historic Houston Book Stores". HAIF - Houston's original social media. 2014-06-13. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  145. ^ a b "History of LOAF". L.O.A.F. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  146. ^ "Houston Gay & Lesbian Bookstores". www.houstonlgbthistory.org. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  147. ^ "Houston Gay & Lesbian Bookstores". www.houstonlgbthistory.org. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  148. ^ "Obelisk Store".
  149. ^ Ebben, Jeb. "Know Milwaukee: Outwords Books – An enclave for LGBT lit". Urban Milwaukee. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  150. ^ "The End of an Era: After Three Decades, Milwaukee's LGBTQ Literary Oasis, Outwords Books, Closes". Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  151. ^ Kelley, Collin (2012-01-26). "Iconic Outwrite Bookstore closes in Midtown". Rough Draft Atlanta. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  152. ^ Cliff Bostock (2012-01-02). "Outwrite coffeehouse-bookstore closes permanently". Atlanta City Guide. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  153. ^ Moore, Tracy (2011-02-10). "As Outloud! closes its doors, Nashville loses an anchor of the gay community". Nashville Scene. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  154. ^ jbecker. "Glad Day Toronto is North America's oldest Gay Bookstore". Baltimore OUTloud. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  155. ^ "After 15 Years, OutLoud Bookstore is Closing". OutLoud. 2010-12-02. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  156. ^ "Calamus". Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  157. ^ "Obituary: John Mitzel of Calamus Bookstore". American Booksellers Association. 2013-10-09. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  158. ^ davis_square, LB Leeescribió en davis_square: LB Lee lb_lee. "Calamus Books is closing!". davis-square.livejournal.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  159. ^ "Circus of Books".
  160. ^ "Über uns". Männerschwarm (in German). 2021-12-07. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  161. ^ Würdemann, Ulrich (2015-01-24). "Buchladen Männerschwarm (1981 - 2015)". 2mecs (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  162. ^ "Oscar Wilde" (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  163. ^ "Oscar Wilde Buchhandlung, Frankfurt". PRINZ (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  164. ^ ""Ohne Selbstausbeutung geht es nicht"". Mannschaft (in German). 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  165. ^ "The First of May Bookshop (1977 – 1990)". altedinburgh. 2009-10-13. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  166. ^ "Cierra Cómplices, la primera librería LGBTI de Barcelona". ElNacional.cat (in Spanish). 2022-10-26. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  167. ^ "Librerias de temática homosexual. Literatura. Cuentos infantiles con protagonistas lesbianas". www.trabajemosporelmundo.org. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  168. ^ Unai Etxebarria (2007-03-02). "Bilbao se convierte en referente gay con 43 locales 'que entienden'". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  169. ^ "Librería Mira". Las librerías.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  170. ^ Press, Europa (2009-05-14). "Colega-Sevilla y la librería Mira participan en la Feria del Libro para "sensibilizar" a la población". www.europapress.es. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  171. ^ "Tanca la llibreria El Cobertizo de València". VilaWeb (in Catalan). Archived from the original on 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  172. ^ a b Actus (2008-08-02). "Paris Disparition de la librairie LGBT Blue Book". e-llico.com (in French). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  173. ^ "Etat d'Esprit: la librairie gay définitivement fermée". Gay in Lyon (in French). 2009-07-25. Archived from the original on 2014-03-05. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  174. ^ Giovanni Dall'Orto (2008-11-06). "Cosa è successo alla liberia Babele di Milano?". Home page Giovanni Dall'Orto (in Italian). Retrieved 2009-05-26.
  175. ^ "La libreria Babele di Milano chiude, di nuovo". Gay.tv (in Italian). 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  176. ^ "Chiude, per la terza volta, la libreria Babele di Milano". Gay.it (in Italian). 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  177. ^ a b Roberto Russo (2009-10-02). "La Libreria Babele di Roma chiude definitivamente". queerblog (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  178. ^ "Nijmeegse Vereniging ter Bevordering van Vrouwencultuur De Feeks". Lesbisch Archief. Archived from the original on 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2016-08-01.
  179. ^ "De Feeks :: Nijmeegse Vereniging ter Bevordering van Vrouwencultuur". rozegeschiedenis-nijmegen.nl. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  180. ^ Jacqueline van Ginneken (November 22, 2018). "Boekhandel De Feeks stot als winkel". Gelderlander (in German). Archived from the original on November 23, 2018. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  181. ^ "Intermale is history – an interview with its founder". Destroyer Journal. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  182. ^ "Intermale is closed". Intermale Gay Bookstore Amsterdam. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  183. ^ gaybars (2011-01-19). "Bookshop Intermale Closed". gaybars.eu. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  184. ^ "Vrolijk" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  185. ^ "history vrolijk". Vrolijk. 2012-12-01. Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  186. ^ ""Chá da Meia-Noite" de Sibila Lind traz-nos Jo Bernardo". dezanove.pt. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  187. ^ "RFSL Stockholm säljer ut Rosa Rummet". RFSL (in Swedish). 2001-07-01.
  188. ^ Voss, Jon. "Grattis RFSL-Huset 20 år!". QX.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  189. ^ "Up and Coming: Up and Coming". Up and Coming. 6 (8). 1989-08-01. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  190. ^ "RFSL Stockholm säljer ut Rosa Rummet". RFSL (in Swedish). 2001-07-01. Retrieved 2024-01-03.

Further reading

[edit]

Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_LGBT_bookstores
12 views |
Download as ZWI file
Encyclosphere.org EncycloReader is supported by the EncyclosphereKSF