Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month

Posted on: October 4, 2022

All October long, join us in celebrating the creations and contributions from members of the expansive LGBTQ+ community. LGBTQ+ History Month was first recognized in 1994 and aims to champion the stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer/questioning histories, historical figures, and civil rights movements.

Movies to watch

Check out the LGBT category and Pride Collection on Kanopy – an award-winning video streaming service providing access to more than 30,000 independent and documentary films, available to you for free as a member of the JMU community.

LGBTQ+ in Our Collections

  • LGBTQ+ History Month – This virtual book display from SOGIE features books and resources available from JMU Libraries that celebrate LGBTQ+ histories, historical figures, and civil rights movements.

Things to Do

Dates to Celebrate

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