June is Pride Month, a time to recognize the LGBTQ+ community's challenges, joys, and continued fight for equality. Pride Month commemorates the Stonewall riots, which took place in New York City in 1969 and sparked the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.
Mid-Continent Public Library is committed to creating a welcoming space for all, and offers a variety of resources that celebrate LGBTQ+ community, culture, and history.
Use your Library Card to explore these resources or apply for a free card today.
Access Video on Demand
Access Video on Demand
Explore a wide selection of documentaries and educational films to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the struggles, achievements, and historical milestones of the LGBTQ+ community.
Biography
Biography
Explore biographies of some of the most notable figures in the LGBTQ+ community from the worlds of politics, sports, entertainment, and more. Subjects include Harvey Milk, Billie Jean King, Laverne Cox, and more.
The Diversity in Reading Series presents a selection of works as human and vibrant as the queer community from which they are drawn. Four MCPL branches are hosting this book discussion series over the summer months. Choose a branch below to see what titles are being read and to register.