List of LGBT bookstores
The following list article contains the names and locations of LGBTQ+ bookstores, sorted by location. The bookstores listed are brick and mortar stores with a focus on the LGBT community and literature.
Open bookstores
Asia
Country | City | Name | Opening Year | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Taipei | Gin Gin[1] | 1999[2] |
America
Country | City | Name | Opening year | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Toronto | Glad Day Bookshop[3][4] | 1970[5][2] | |
Vancouver | Spartacus Books[6] | 1973[7] | ![]() | |
Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium[8] | 1983[9] | ![]() | ||
![]() | San José | Nuestras Letras[9][10] | 2010[11] | |
![]() | Tucson, Arizona | Antigone Books[12] | 1973[13] | ![]() |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Giovanni's Room Bookstore[14] | 1973[9][15][16] | ||
Decatur, Georgia | Charis Books & More[17] | 1974[18] | ||
Madison, Wisconsin | A Room of One's Own[19] | 1975[2] | ![]() | |
Austin, Texas | Book Woman[20] | 1977[21] | ||
The Little Gay Shop[22] | 2019[23] | |||
New Orleans, Louisiana | Frenchmen Art and Books[24][25] Previously Faubourg Marigny Art and Books | 1978[26] | ![]() | |
Chicago, Illinois | Women & Children First | 1979[27] | ![]() | |
Unabridged Bookstore | 1980[28][29] | ![]() | ||
San Francisco, California | Fabulosa Books Dog Eared Books until 2021[30][31] | 1992[32] | ||
Asheville, Carolina del Norte | Firestorm Books & Coffee | 2008[33] | ||
Salt Lake City, Utah | Under the Umbrella Bookstore[34] | 2021[35] | ||
Washington, D.C. | Little District Books[36] | 2022[37] | ![]() | |
![]() | Ciudad de México | El Armario Abierto[38] | 1998[39] | |
Somos voces[40][41][42] Voces en Tinta until 2012 | 2005[2] |
Europe
Country | City | Name | Opening Year | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Mannheim Cologne | Der Andere Buchladen[43][44] | 1978[45] | ![]() |
Berlín | Prinz Eisenherz[4] | 1978[46][2] | ![]() | |
Stuttgart | Erlkönig[47][4] | 1983[48] | ![]() | |
![]() | Vienna | Berg und Löwenherz[49] | 1993[50] | ![]() |
![]() | Madrid | Berkana[51][52] | 1993[53] | ![]() |
A Different Life[54][55] | ||||
Mary Read[56] | 2020 | |||
Barcelona | Antinous[57] | 1997[58] | ||
La Raposa[59][60] | 2017[61] | |||
Acció Perifèrica | 2022[62] | ![]() | ||
![]() | Paris | Les Mots à la Bouche[63][9] | 1980[64][2] o 1981[65] | ![]() |
Nice | Librairie Vigna[66] | 2011[67] | ||
![]() | London | Gay's the Word[9][4] | 1979[68][2] | ![]() |
The Common Press[69] | 2021[70] | ![]() | ||
York | The Portal Bookshop | 2019[71] | ||
Birmingham | Proud Geek[72] | 2020[73] | ||
Leeds | The Bookish Type | 2020[74] | ||
Manchester | Queer Lit | 2021[75] | ||
Manchester | Gay Pride Shop | 2014 | ||
Darlington | The Queerish Bookshop | 2023 | ||
Durham | Bookwyrm | 2022 | ||
![]() | Edinburgh | Lavender Menace Bookshop[76] Now also an archive | 1982[77] | |
Lighthouse[78] | 2017[79] | |||
Glasgow | Category Is Books[80] | 2018[81] | ![]() | |
![]() | Aberystwyth | Gayberystwyth Books[82] | 2023 | |
Cardiff | Shelf Life[83] | 2019[84] | ||
Paned o Gê[85] | 2020[86] | |||
Hay-On-Wye | Gay on Wye[87] | 2023[88] | ||
![]() | Milan Rome | Antigone Books[89] | 2016[2] | |
![]() | Utrecht | Boekwinkel Savannah Bay[90] | 1975[91][2] | |
![]() | Oporto | Livraria aberta[92] | 2021[93] | |
![]() | Malmö | PAGE 28[94] | 2020[95] | |
![]() | Basel | Arcados[96] | 1974[97] | |
Bern | Queerbooks[98][99] | 2013[100] | ||
![]() | Poznań | Księgarnia Stonewall[101] | 2015[102] |
Oceania
Country | City | Name | Opening year | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Sydney | The Bookshop Darlinghurst[103] | 1982[104] | ![]() |
Melbourne | Hares & Hyenas[105] | 1991[2] |
Closed bookstores
Asia
Country | City | Name | Years | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Taipei | Fembooks (女書店) Now online[106] | 1994 to 2017[107] | ![]() |
America
Country | City | Name | Years | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Buenos Aires | Otras Letras[108][109] | 2009 to 2013[110][111] | |
![]() | Montreal | Librairie L'Androgyne | 1973 to 2002[112] | ![]() |
Ottawa | After Stonewall[113] Now also an art gallery | 1990 to ¿? | ||
![]() | Ellis Island, New York | Adonis Books[114][115][116] | 1967 to ¿?[117] | |
New Orleans, Louisiana | Beckham’s Bookshop[118][119] No longer focusing on LGBT+ books | 1967 to ¿? | ![]() | |
New York, New York | Oscar Wilde Bookshop[4][120] | 1967 to 2009[121][122] | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota | Amazon Bookstore Cooperative[123] | 1970 to 2012[124] | ![]() | |
A Brother's Touch Bookshop[125] | 1983 to 2014[126] | |||
Dalas, Texas Austin, Texas Houston, Texas | Lobo Bookshop[127] | 1973 to 1988[128] 1986 to 2004[128] | ||
Washington D. C. Baltimore, Maryland Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Norfolk, Virginia | Lambda Rising[129][130] | 1974 to 2008 1984 to 2008 1991 to 2010 1996 to 2007[131] | ![]() | |
San Francisco, California | Paperback Traffic[132] | 1972 to 1982[114] | ||
Old Wives Tales[133][134] | 1976 to 1995[135] | ![]() | ||
Walt Whitman Bookshop[136][137] | 1978 to 1980[114] | |||
Noe Books and News[138] | 1980s a ¿?[114] | |||
Love That Dares[139] | 1987 to 1988[114] | |||
Los Angeles, California San Francisco, California New York, New York | A Different Light[114] | 1979 to 2009[9] 1985 to 2001[9][140] 1983 to 2011[141] | ||
Bloomington, Indiana | Dreams and Swords Previously Aquarius Books | 1986 to 1988[142] | ||
Houston, Texas | Wilde 'N' Stein[143][144][145] | 1977 to 1986[128] | ||
Inklings Bookshop[146][145] | 1988 to 1997[128] | |||
Crossroads Market[147] | 1992 to 2002[128] | |||
San Diego, California | Obelisk Shoppe[148] | 1992 to 2011[9] | ||
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Outwords Books, Gifts & Coffee[149] Previously Afterwords Bookstore and Espresso Bar | 1993 to 2023[150] | ||
Atlanta, Georgia | Outwrite[9][151] | 1994 to 2012[152] | ![]() | |
Nashville, Tennessee | Outloud[153][154] | 1995 to 2010[155] | ||
Boston, Massachusetts | Calamus[9][156][157] | 2000 to 2016[158] | ||
West Hollywood, California | Circus of Books[159] | ![]() |
Europe
Country | City | Name | Years | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Hamburg | Männerschwarm[160] | 1981 to 2015[161] | |
Frankfurt | Oscar Wilde[162] | 1994 to ¿?[163][164] | ||
![]() | Edinburgh | First of May Bookshop | 1977 to 1990[165] | |
![]() | Barcelona | Cómplices[9] | 1994 to 2022[166] | ![]() |
Bilbao | Safo de Lesbos[167] | 2005 to ¿?[168] | ||
Sevilla | Librería Mira[169][170] | |||
Valencia | El Cobertizo[171] | 1997 to 2004 | ||
![]() | Paris | Blue Book[172] | 2003 to 2008[4] | |
Lyon | Etat d’Esprit[173] | ¿? a 2009 | ||
Marsella | Les Mots pour le dire[172] | ¿? a 2008[4] | ||
![]() | Milan | Babele[174][175][176] | 1987 to 2012[177] | |
Rome | 1993 to 2009[177] | |||
![]() | Nijmegen | De Feeks[178][179] | 1977 to 2022[180] | |
Amsterdam | Intermale[181] | 1984 to 2011[182][183] | ![]() | |
Vrolijk[184][185] Now online | 1984 to ¿? | ![]() | ||
![]() | Lisboa | Esquina Cor de Rosa[186] | 1999 to 2006[4] | |
![]() | Stockholm | Rosa Rummet[187][188][189] | 1981 to 2001[190] |
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Further reading
- GLBTQ Bookstores, American Library Association