Out in Richmond: Queer Histories of the City
Sat, Oct 3 · 1:00 PM
Venue: Richmond Room - Main Library
Address: Richmond
City: Richmond
Starts: Sat, Oct 3 · 1:00 PM 13:00
Ends: 2026-10-03T18:30:00+00:00
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Organizer: Richmond Room - Main Library
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Category: Education
Listing source: local:Richmond Public Library
Last verified: 2026-08-25
Join us for a talk on Richmond’s LGTBQ history with public historians Matthew Guillen and Anne McCrery. Learn about the early foundations of Richmond’s gay community in the 19th century, Richmond's literary renaissance in the 1920s which attracted queer authors from around the world, gay nightlife and the drag scene from the 1950s-1990s, and community building through activism, organizations, and newsletters in the late 20th century. This talk will highlight research methods and the archival…
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