{"id":1793,"date":"2016-05-26T10:52:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T16:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2016-05-26T10:52:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T16:52:10","slug":"june-is-lgbt-book-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/?p=1793","title":{"rendered":"June is LGBT* Book Month!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Did you know that June is a month dedicated to highlighting books and authors of the LGBT* community?<\/p>\n

The American Library Association celebrates authors and literature throughout the month of June that reflect the lives and experiences of the LGBT* community. Check out their website: GLBT Book Month<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Check out the award links for selected winners. The Rainbow List<\/a> features LGBT* books written for kids and teens. The Over the Rainbow List<\/a> highlights LGBT* books featured for adult readers.<\/p>\n

UW-Whitewater Andersen Library has Rent Girl<\/a> by Michelle Tea, and you can request No House To Call My Home<\/a> by Ryan Berg from another UW Library by using the Get It option to have the book sent to you for free.<\/p>\n

There are many more LGBT* books waiting for you to discover them! The Andersen Library’s Catalog Search<\/a> provides you access to all the LGBT* books (you can search by title, by author, or by subject) for research and leisure reading today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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