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The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is an independent, all-volunteer queer bookstore and cultural center hosted by The LGBT Community Center, on the unceded land of the Munsee Lenape, now known as New York City. 208 W. 13th St. Rm. 210, NY, 10011

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This Sunday, Feb. 9, at 11 AM, the Bureau will host Rainbow Blossoms: a place to talk about growing up, puberty, and related topics for 8-12 year old queer/trans kids and their friends.
Get in touch. Let’s do this together: ellenbaxt@yahoo.com
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

07.02.2025 18:52 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We're ready for tomorrow night's event with Clare Croft, author of Jill Johnston in Motion: Dance, Writing, and Lesbian Life, and editor of The Essential Jill Johnston Reader. Clare will be joined in conversation by Ksenia Soboleva at the Bureau on Thursday, January 6th, at 7 pm.
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05.02.2025 23:54 — 👍 11    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight at 7! Giddy Up! Celebrating Cowboy Park by Eduardo Martínez-Leyva (in person only). Eduardo will be joined by LGBTQ poets River 瑩瑩 Dandelion, Seth Leeper, and Francisco Márquez.

30.01.2025 18:32 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Join us tonight at 7 pm! The Publishing Triangle presents the January edition of OUTspoken Reading Series as Rob Byrnes welcomes Michael Thomas Ford, Donna Minkowitz, Carsen Taite, Shawn Stewart Ruff, Georgia Beers, Gar McVey-Russell, Anne Laughlin, Chris Shirley, & Rob Osler.

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24.01.2025 18:07 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Saturday at 3pm, please join me & 3 other contributing writers to the BEST BI EROTICA OF THE YEAR anthology at the Bureau/the bookstore at the LGBT Community Center. All are welcome!

Details:
www.bgsqd.com/event/the-be...

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23.01.2025 16:31 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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TELL is a monthly queer storytelling show hosted and curated by Drae Campbell at the Bureau since 2014!

The theme for January is Having Fun!, featuring storytellers Kelli Dunham, Frankie Vaughan, and Nonye Brown-West.

See you tonight!

18.01.2025 19:31 — 👍 16    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The Bureau will log out of Instagram and Facebook tomorrow for one week to send a message to Zuckerberg and company that we can and will leave these platforms if they become more of a cesspool of hatred and misinformation than they already are.
#lightsoutmeta #lightsoutmeta2025

18.01.2025 19:27 — 👍 34    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 1

We're here! We're queer! We love you!

18.01.2025 19:23 — 👍 18    🔁 1    💬 3    📌 0

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