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New York City, New York
Queer bookstore and event space inside the LGBT Center in the West Village
An essential LGBTQ+ cultural hub located in the heart of the Lower East Side. This queer bookstore and event space offers a thoughtfully curated selection of books, zines, art, and more, all centered on LGBTQ+ themes and voices. In addition to its vibrant collection, BGSQD hosts readings, discussions, and exhibitions, making it a key spot for queer expression, activism, and community-building in NYC.
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