Furman, Adam Nathaniel

Queer Spaces: An Atlas of LGBTQIA+ Places and Stories

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ISBN 13:: 9781914124211
author:: Furman, Adam Nathaniel
format:: Hardback
publisher:: RIBA Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 240
Dimensions:: 25 x 21 centimetres (0.86 kg)
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Buildings,
Condition:: New
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Queer Spaces: An Atlas of LGBTQIA+ Places and Stories This lavishly illustrated volume brings together a community of contributors to share stories of spaces that have been created and reclaimed by LGBTQIA+ communities around the world. From historic institutions to re-appropriated spaces, the book showcases a diverse range of examples that highlight the strength and vibrancy of queer life. Featured spaces include the Black Lesbian and Gay Centre in London, the Coppelia ice cream parlour in Havana, and the ONE Institute for Homophile Studies in Los Angeles, among many others. These stories are not only a testament to the resilience of queer communities but also a call to action for creating more inclusive and welcoming spaces in the future. With its unique blend of history, contemporary examples, and speculative visions, Queer Spaces is a powerful exploration of the importance of queer spaces in our lives.

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