In connection with the theme of the 2021 NYC Pride Parade, we wanted to share some books from our collection that speak to the fight for civil and human rights, legal justice, as well as dignity and respect that the LGBTQIA+ community continues to face.
Awakening: How Gays and Lesbians Brought Marriage Equality to America, by Nathaniel Frank
"The right of same-sex couples to marry provoked decades of intense conflict before it was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015. Yet some of the most divisive contests shaping the quest for marriage equality occurred not on the culture-war front lines but within the ranks of LGBTQ advocates. Nathaniel Frank tells the dramatic story of how an idea that once seemed unfathomable
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