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Founded in 2011, we're proud to serve as the largest LGBT library in the Southeast United States! We're located within the @LGBTCenterRal.
Raleigh, NC
Joined December 2011
Our queer literary festival, Pages of Pride, presented by @quailridgebooks is happening THIS SUNDAY! Come along for your chance to win tickets to RuPaul's Drag Race Werq the Tour and book bundles! More information on the event can be found at https://t.co/sx9rI3H2Ay
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Due to overwhelming interest, Pages of Pride has moved to a new, larger location! The book fair celebrating all things queer literature will now be held at the amphitheater and large shelter at Apex Nature Park from 11am-3pm on Sunday May 22nd.
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Volunteer applications and exhibitor expressions of interest are now open for Pages of Pride! We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help run the event, as well as a number of exhibitors to host a table/booth. Links to each application are in our bio!
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The LGBT Center of Raleigh announces "Pages of Pride”, a family friendly literary festival celebrating all things queer literature! The festival will be held 11am-3pm on Sunday May 22 at Apex Community Park Stay tuned for more information!
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And another great article for early US history, this one about all the Native American genders - and the work colonizers did to erase them. LGBT people have always been here. https://t.co/8wJUjF4EfZ
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@them with a video on the meaning and history of Two-spirit: https://t.co/wr0SznzKDc
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This is a basic guide to what it means to be Two-Spirit, and why only Native people should identify that way:
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This article talks about Two-spirit people and how they were viewed historically in different tribes. Many saw them as spiritual or holy. Some useful info for when teaching early US history!
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Also, a quick educational resource thread on LGBT Native Americans:
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https://t.co/BhOHAeGT9W - This list is from just a few months ago! #IndigenousPeoplesDay
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SOVRREIGN EROTICS is one specific book you should check out - an anthology works by LGBT/ Two-spirit Indigenous writers!
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#IndigenousPeoplesDay was only a couple of days ago! Here are some recommendations of LGBT Native American writers to check out: https://t.co/3Y2IBV0U5g
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If you, like us, are on Tuscarora land, here's one place to start: https://t.co/X0QlU0XUsA.
#IndigenousPeoplesDay2020
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Whose land are you on? Search this map and find out - and then take some time to learn! https://t.co/lK6dSolJLC
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Happy Indigenous People's Day! The @LGBTCenterofRaleigh and the Library are on Skaruhreh/Tuscarora Land. #IndigenousPeoplesDay2020
Today is Indigenous Peoples Day. Take time today to learn. Learn about the 8 historic tribes of NC, learn about the 122,000 Native Americans in NC, and learn about all the valuable contributions to Wake County, our state, and country from Native Americans. #IndigenousPeopleday
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Happy #ComingOutDay! A reminder that there is no one right way to come out and everyone's coming out journey is unique & special. To all of our #LGBTQ family, #NCLR wishes you a Happy #NationalComingOutDay! No matter your coming out story, today we celebrate YOU!
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And as a follow-up to this event, I want to share, once again, this gorgeous essay from @veschwab about the long, painful, liberating process of coming out: https://t.co/7FsN7IAGWq
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Such a fun, fascinating event tonight! Thanks so much to @veschwab @naominovik and @quailridgebooks, we were so glad to be a part of it!
Ready to see @veschwab and @naominovik in conversation?! Join #TheInvisibleLifeofAddieLaRue virtual tour TONIGHT at 6 PM ET through @quailridgebooks! https://t.co/zycXuioR7L
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