Research Guides: Pride Month: Events & Organizations

Librarian

Email Me

Contact:

212-229-5307 x. 3163

servaesb@newschool.edu

Subjects: Gender and Sexuality Studies, General, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies and Planning

Ask Us Contact a librarian for research help via live chat, text, telephone, or email. For emails, someone will get back to you within 1 working day Monday-Friday.
Request Consultation Form to make a 1:1 research appointment with a Subject Librarian.
Subject Librarians Subject Librarians are available for one-on-one appointments and in-class library instruction, and can create customized library research guides. Contact them directly with recommendations or fill out the Request a Purchase form on the library website.
Request a Purchase Form to request a book, video, periodical or database be acquired for the Libraries.
Libraries Video Tutorials Video resources to help you learn how to navigate The New School Libraries.
Writing Resources Resources to support you in your academic writing.

To celebrate Pride Month, this guide features selected resources and events at The New School and beyond.

The History of Pride
Library of Congress short history of how Pride events evolved after the Stonewall Uprising 1969
1969 The Year of Gay Liberation
History of the the roots of Pride Month in the Gay Liberation movement. From the New York Public Library's Online Exhibition Archive.
Sylvia Rivera
A veteran and major activist at the 1969 Stonewall Inn uprising, Sylvia Rivera was a tireless advocate for those silenced and disregarded by larger movements. Throughout her life, she fought against the exclusion of transgender people, especially transgender people of color, from the larger movement for gay rights.
National Women's History Museum
Performance, Protest, and Politics: the Art of Gilbert Baker
History of the first Rainbow Flag and bio of the artist/activist Gilbert Baker who created it.
From the GLBT Historical Society: https://www.glbthistory.org/

Queer Liberation March
Alternative to the city-sponsored Pride parade; organized by Reclaim Pride Coalition NYC
NYC Pride March
Official NYC Pride March and related Pride events, organized by NYC Pride

The Audre Lorde Project
The Audre Lorde Project is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two Spirit, Trans and Gender Non Conforming People of Color center for community organizing, focusing on the New York City area.
Campus Pride - National Organization
Campus Pride represents the only national nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization for student leaders and campus groups working to create a safer college environment for LGBT students. The organization is a volunteer-driven network “for” and “by” student leaders. The primary objective of Campus Pride is to develop necessary resources, programs and services to support LGBT and ally students on college campuses across the United States.
The Center: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Center
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center) was established in 1983 at the height of the AIDS crisis to provide a safe and affirming place for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers to respond to the urgent threats facing the community. Over the past 40 years, The Center has grown to meet the changing needs of New York’s LGBTQ+ community, delivering services that empower people to lead healthy, successful lives. -- Sponsors events, group meetings, and more.