To commemorate Pride Month, Research and Collections Librarian for Gender and Women’s Studies Sarah Witte compiled a selection of ebooks that speaks to a range of experiences and stories from the LGBTQ community. The collection is available to Columbia faculty, staff, and students through SimplyE for Columbia, a mobile app for ebooks. Several highlights from the catalog include:
- Creep: A Life, a Theory, an Apology by Jonathan Alexander (Punctum Books, 2017), finalist for a 2018 Lambda Literary Award
- No Archive Will Restore You by Julietta Singh (Punctum Books, 2018), finalist for a 2019 Lambda Literary Award
- Odd Couples: Friendships at the Intersection of Gender and Sexual Orientation by Anna Muraco (Duke University Press, 2012)
- Metroimperial Intimacies: Fantasies, Racial-Sexual Governance, and the Philippines in U.S. Imperialism, 1899-1913 by Victor Román Mendoza (Duke University Press, 2015)
- Queer Fantasies of the America Family Sitcom by Tison Pugh (Rutgers University Press, 2018)
- Intersex Narratives: Shifts in the Representation of Intersex Lives in North American Literature and Culture by Viola Amato (Transcript, 2016)
- The Erotics of History: An Atlantic African Example by Donald L. Donham (University of California Press, 2018)