{"id":4151,"date":"2020-05-19T14:39:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T18:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-cu-sites.pantheonsite.io\/library\/?page_id=4151"},"modified":"2025-08-22T14:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T18:51:46","slug":"lgbtq-library-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/library\/research-tools-collections\/guides\/lgbtq-library-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQ+ Library Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This page aggregates general resources related to the LGBTQ+ community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rainbow Book Month<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>June is Rainbow Book month, a &#8220;celebration of the authors and writings that reflect the lives and experiences of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, genderqueer, queer, intersex, agender, and asexual community&#8221; according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ala.org\/rrt\/rainbow-book-month#:~:text=June%20is%20Rainbow%20Book%20Month,and%20the%20Rainbow%20Round%20Table.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American Library Association.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Does LGBTQ Stand for?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some web guides to LGBTQ terminology:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/06\/21\/style\/lgbtq-gender-language.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/resources\/glossary-of-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Human Rights Campaign Glossary of Terms<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-885f56cc-80e6-4112-bf97-dbedb437bb5a advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#000;color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.41,18.59L8.83,20L12,16.83L15.17,20l1.41-1.41L12,14L7.41,18.59z M16.59,5.41L15.17,4L12,7.17L8.83,4L7.41,5.41L12,10L16.59,5.41z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">LGBTQ+ Book Awards and Book Lists<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ala.org\/rrt\/award\/stonewall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stonewall Book Awards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lambdaliterary.org\/awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lambda Literary Awards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/overtherainbow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Over The Rainbow Book Lists<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookriot.com\/must-read-lgbtq-fiction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">50 Must Read LGBTQ Fiction Books<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookriot.com\/best-lgbt-fantasy-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">50 Must Read LGBTQ Fantasy Books<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nypl.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/03\/lgbtq-journeys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Librarians on Meaningful Books in Their LGBTQ Journeys<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-57e2b33c-b33c-443c-bc92-f4243938073c advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#000;color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.41,18.59L8.83,20L12,16.83L15.17,20l1.41-1.41L12,14L7.41,18.59z M16.59,5.41L15.17,4L12,7.17L8.83,4L7.41,5.41L12,10L16.59,5.41z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Fiction in our Library<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/874179346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Angels in America: a Gay Fantasia on National Themes<\/a> by Tony Kushner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/870304561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For Today I Am a Boy<\/a> by Kim Fu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/992169192\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Gentleman\u2019s Guide to Vice and Virtue <\/a>by\u00a0Mackenzi Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Giovanni\u2019s Room by\u00a0James Baldwin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Giovanni\u2019s Room<\/a> by\u00a0James Baldwin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/881815985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit<\/a> by\u00a0Jeanette Winterson\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/982821?queryString=orlando%20virginia&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Orlando<\/a> by Virginia Woolf<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/27336208?queryString=Stone%20Butch%20Blues&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stone Butch Blues<\/a> by\u00a0Leslie Feinberg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/906028586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Fifth Season<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0N. K. Jemisin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/759579928\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tales of the City<\/a> by\u00a0Armistead Maupin<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-a3068ae1-c076-4fcd-ac83-f7df3ff4b5a3 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#000;color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.41,18.59L8.83,20L12,16.83L15.17,20l1.41-1.41L12,14L7.41,18.59z M16.59,5.41L15.17,4L12,7.17L8.83,4L7.41,5.41L12,10L16.59,5.41z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Nonfiction in our Library<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/21902105?queryString=Another%20Mother%20Tongue&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Another Mother Tongue<\/a> by\u00a0Judy Rae Grahn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/1027665824?queryString=978-1-68217-894-2&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LGBTQ+ (1923-2017)<\/a> by Michael Shally-Jensen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/816317767?queryString=Finding%20Out&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Finding Out<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0Jonathan F. Alexander; Deborah T. Meem; Michelle A. Gibson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/894746792?queryString=The%20Gay%20Revolution&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Gay Revolution<\/a> by\u00a0Lillian Faderman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/526069032?queryString=Gender%20Outlaws&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gender Outlaws<\/a> by\u00a0Kate Bornstein; S. Bear Bergman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/19558898?queryString=Homophobia&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Homophobia<\/a> by\u00a0Suzanne Pharr; Susan G. Raymond (Illustrator)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/887858699?queryString=Interpreting%20LGBT%20History%20&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Interpreting LGBT History at Museums and Historic Sites<\/a> by\u00a0Susan Ferentinos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/44413608?queryString=Losing%20Matt%20Shepard%20&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Losing Matt Shepard <\/a>by\u00a0Beth Loffreda<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ebookcentral.proquest.com\/lib\/clarkson-ebooks\/detail.action?docID=1244600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My New Gender Workbook<\/a> by Kate Bornstein<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ebookcentral.proquest.com\/lib\/clarkson-ebooks\/detail.action?docID=4443605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Not Straight, Not White<\/a> by\u00a0Kevin Mumford<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/42955393?queryString=Out%20and%20about%20Campus&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Out and about Campus<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0Kim Howard (Editor); Annie Stevens (Editor)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/163625378?queryString=Reconstructing%20Gender&amp;bookReviews=off&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reconstructing Gender<\/a> by\u00a0Estelle Disch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/676697257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sexual Injustice<\/a> by\u00a0Marc Robert Stein<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/54079526?queryString=stonewall&amp;clusterResults=false&amp;groupVariantRecords=true&amp;bookReviews=off\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stonewall<\/a> by\u00a0David Carter<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-ec4d4884-2755-49a4-ba7b-fbaab1dc85d4 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#000;color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.41,18.59L8.83,20L12,16.83L15.17,20l1.41-1.41L12,14L7.41,18.59z M16.59,5.41L15.17,4L12,7.17L8.83,4L7.41,5.41L12,10L16.59,5.41z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Journals<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/loi\/ejw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Journal of Women\u2019s Studies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proquest.com\/publication\/38956\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gay &amp; Lesbian Issues and Psychology Review<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/research.ebsco.com\/c\/j2sznp\/search\/advanced\/publications\/AYO?selectedDb=ofsjnh&amp;db=ofs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Intersections: Gender &amp; Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search\/detail\/60639600?queryString=The%20Gay%20%26%20Lesbian%20Review%20Worldwide&amp;clusterResults=true&amp;stickyFacetsChecked=true&amp;baseScope=&amp;sortKey=LIBRARY&amp;groupVariantRecords=false&amp;scope=&amp;bookReviews=off\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Gay &amp; Lesbian Review Worldwide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/loi\/sex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sexualities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/europepmc.org\/issues?0=%2Fjournals%2F3969\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Transgender Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/adanewmedia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Journal of Gender, New Media &amp; Technology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cjgl.cdrs.columbia.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Columbia Journal of Gender &amp; Law<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/djglp.law.duke.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Duke Journal of Gender Law &amp; Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-75fe0833-e8fe-419b-884a-4e9b16c0e66d advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#000;color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.41,18.59L8.83,20L12,16.83L15.17,20l1.41-1.41L12,14L7.41,18.59z M16.59,5.41L15.17,4L12,7.17L8.83,4L7.41,5.41L12,10L16.59,5.41z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Browsing<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Our library uses the Dewey Decimal system. If you&#8217;re looking to browse our collection, you may want to check these Call # areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search?databaseList=4058%2C2375%2C1461%2C3384%2C2271%2C3218%2C1953%2C1875%2C3313%2C1672%2C638%2C1736%2C1934%2C3879%2C2980%2C2221%2C2264%2C2263%2C2483%2C2262%2C2261%2C2260%2C143%2C2977%2C2259%2C2237%2C1542%2C2477%2C2476%2C3909%2C2277%2C3867%2C3967&amp;queryString=nu%3A+300\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Social Sciences &#8211; 300s<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search?databaseList=4058%2C2375%2C1461%2C3384%2C2271%2C3218%2C1953%2C1875%2C3313%2C1672%2C638%2C1736%2C1934%2C3879%2C2980%2C2221%2C2264%2C2263%2C2483%2C2262%2C2261%2C2260%2C143%2C2977%2C2259%2C2237%2C1542%2C2477%2C2476%2C3909%2C2277%2C3867%2C3967&amp;queryString=nu%3A+330\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology &#8211; 330s<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search?databaseList=4058%2C2375%2C1461%2C3384%2C2271%2C3218%2C1953%2C1875%2C3313%2C1672%2C638%2C1736%2C1934%2C3879%2C2980%2C2221%2C2264%2C2263%2C2483%2C2262%2C2261%2C2260%2C143%2C2977%2C2259%2C2237%2C1542%2C2477%2C2476%2C3909%2C2277%2C3867%2C3967&amp;queryString=nu%3A+306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Culture and Institutions &#8211; 306<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search?queryString=nu:%20306.7&amp;clusterResults=on&amp;stickyFacetsChecked=on\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Relations Between the Sexes &#8211; 306.7<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarksonuniversitylibrary.on.worldcat.org\/search?databaseList=4058%2C2375%2C1461%2C3384%2C2271%2C3218%2C1953%2C1875%2C3313%2C1672%2C638%2C1736%2C1934%2C3879%2C2980%2C2221%2C2264%2C2263%2C2483%2C2262%2C2261%2C2260%2C143%2C2977%2C2259%2C2237%2C1542%2C2477%2C2476%2C3909%2C2277%2C3867%2C3967&amp;queryString=nu%3A+306.76\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity &#8211; 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