In 2017, Indy Pride entered into a partnership with The Indianapolis Public Library to receive most of the book and video materials, curate. The now-named Chris Gonzalez Collection is housed at Central Library, with extra copies of items floating throughout the system. Items that are a part of the Collection have an identifying bookplate inside. View the Chris Gonzalez Collection in our online catalog.
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The Indianapolis Public Library strives to serve everyone in Marion County. Since 2018, we have been working diligently on improving our collections at a higher level of inclusiveness for people of color, women, non-binary, transgender, and lesbian/bisexual/queer/+ authors, as well as people at the intersections of these identities and adding programs specifically to include and support the LGBTQ+ community and to educate the community at large about LGBTQ+ issues.
If you need help finding books by LGBTQ+ authors, we can help! Browse our convenient clickable list of LGBTQ+ authors linked directly to our catalog for placing requests or checking out e-books and audiobooks.