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LGBTQ+ Resources : Arts, Media, & Literature

This guide is a starting point for resources available through USA Libraries, the University, and surrounding community.

Kanopy

The Kanopy logo sits in front of a selection of films available on the platform

Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform available through the library that offers films, TV shows, educational videos and documentaries.

To browse our collection of queer media, select the LGBTQ+ tag.


Library Spotlight

A selection of Kanopy titles, chosen by library staff. 

Film poster for Summerland - links to film. A woman looks thoughtfully in the distance with a camera in hand, a boy running on the cliffsides behind her.

2020, 1 her. 39 mins., Pated PG

Film poster for The Watermelon Woman - links to film. A young black woman holds a caricature of herself in front of her face.

1996, 1 hr. 25 min., NR

Film poster for Maurice - links to film. A young man in period clothing looks directly at the camera with the mirror of another man in the foreground.

1987, 2 hrs. 20 mins., Rated R

Marx Library Spotify

Screenshot from Marx's Spotify homepage.

New Music Mondays 

Marx Library's New Music Mondays started during the COVID-19 shutdowns as a way to connect with students and have a little fun on social media. Playlists are curated from a variety of sources, from faculty/staff to student workers. Throughout the year, playlists may even be themed, like for finals week or even Pride Month!

Follow us on socials and checkout playlists both new and old.

Instagram icon - links to the library's Instagram page. Spotify icon - links to the library's Spotify page.

 

LGBTQ+ Magazines

Advocate MagazineColeman Domingo's cover of Advocate magazine.

"The Advocate is the world's leading source of LGBT news and information, capturing the political and cultural conversations of the community..."

 

LIBRARY KEEPS PRINT COPY FOR CURRENT & PREVIOUS YEARS ONLY.
Current issues are shelved by title in the Current Periodical area on 2nd Floor South.

 

Out MagazineColeman Domingo's cover of Out magazine.

"OUT defines and articulates the contribution of gay men and women to the culture through a provocative blend of fashion, pop culture, and journalism..."

 

LIBRARY KEEPS PRINT COPY FOR CURRENT & PREVIOUS YEARS ONLY.
Current issues are shelved by title in the Current Periodical area on 2nd Floor South.

Selection of Relevant Books

Selection of Relevant eBooks