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Brooks Library Displays

This guide is meant to share book and media displays currently up at James E. Brooks Library.

LGBTQ+ History Month

Books in Brooks
October mourning: A song for Matthew Shepard 
People I've met from the internet
Transition: Becoming who I was always meant to be
Sin, sex, and democracy: Antigay rhetoric and the Christian right
An archaeology of posing: Essays on camp, drag, and sexuality
Take out: Queer writing from Asian Pacific America 
Queer (in)justice: The criminalization of LGBT people in the United States
Queer love in film and television: Critical essays
Queer voices from Japan: First person narratives from Japan's sexual minorities
Cracks in the iron closet: Travels in gay & lesbian Russia
Gay Latino studies: A critical reader
The gay almanac
Homosexuality in Cold War America: Resistance and the crisis of masculinity
Queer America
Long time passing
How the homosexuals saved civilization
Sapphic modernities
Conundrum
Not straight, not white
From gay to z
The LGBTQ+ history book
Gay & lesbian history for kids
Shakesqueer
The Cambridge companion to lesbian literature
Gay voices of the Harlem Renaissance
Sovereign erotics: A collection of two-spirit literature
The lesbian and gay movements: Assimilation or liberation
From identity to politics: the lesbian and gay movements in the United States
The gay and lesbian liberation movement
In a new century: Essays on queer history, politics, and community life
Queer in America: Sex, the media, and the closets of power
A queer history of the United States
The culture of queers
Disrupting dignity: Rethinking power and process in LGBTQ lives
Violence against queer queer people: Race, class, gender, and the persistence of anti-LGBT discrimination
Radical records: Thirty years of lesbian and gay history, 1957-1987
Gay liberation in the eighties
Queer lives: men's autobiographies from nineteenth-century France
A natural history of homosexuality 
When we rise: My life in the movement
Before Stonewall: Activists for gay and lesbian rights in historical context
A queer history of the United States
How queer: Personal narratives from bisexual, pansexual, polysexual, sexually-fluid, and other non-monosexual perspectives
Love, equally: The journey to marriage equality
Don we now our gay apparel: Gay men's dress in the twentieth century
The transgender phenomenon
The rise of a gay and lesbian movement
The little book of LGBTQ+: An A-Z of gender and sexual identities
The gay decades: From Stonewall to the present: The people and events that shaped gay lives
The love of the samurai: A thousand years of Japanese homosexuality
Living out loud: An introduction to LGBTQ history, society, and culture
The end of the homosexual?
Same-sex affairs: Constructing and controlling homosexuality in the Pacific Northwest
Genderqueer: And other gender identities

 

Local Authors Display

Book display featuring book titles written by local authors of the Kittitas Valley.

National Entrepreneurship Month/Starting a Business

Native American Heritage Month

A display celebrating Native American Heritage Month and featuring book titles and photographs from Native American history provided by the Multicultural Center.

Veterans

Veterans book display featuring book titles and a sign recognizing Veterans Week and Veterans Day.

Dinovember

A dinosaur book display featuring dinosaur books for all ages.