June 2012
1 post
Que(e)ry Summer Reading List
Summer’s here, and there are a lot of new and upcoming books by queer authors and/or with queer subjects, themes, or characters. Here are a few that got our attention and might find their way into our beach totes or e-readers this summer:
Fiction:
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
The Absolutist by John Boyne
Herself When She’s Missing by Sarah Terez Rosenblum
The Hunger...
April 2012
1 post
Anonymous asked: dear great que(e)ry librarians, i am a san jose state library student and intern at the bay area video coalition, working with the diversity committee of the AMIA to brainstorm worthwhile grassroots/community archives to extend a scholarship to/our cataloging services for the AMIA 2012 conference in 2012. it's in seattle this year. basically, i was wondering f you had any recommendations for...
February 2012
4 posts
Que(e)ry's new home on the web →
We have a fancypants new domain at queeryparty.org! Don’t worry; the old queeryparty.tumblr.com links should redirect here.
January 2012
2 posts
November 2011
6 posts
Thanks everyone who came! Queery V raised $1625 for Queer Zine Archive Proj. + almost 100 books for #OWSLibrary! Stay tuned for Queery 6!
We’re collecting books for @OWSLibrary tmrw at Que(e)ry V: Open Access. 9pm @ Stonewall Inn. All books accepted! http://t.co/p6CLS4XU
RT @MagpieLibrarian: #FridayReads The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning+ …
The People's Library at Occupy Wall St. →
UPDATE: We’re now collecting book donations for the Occupy Wall Street Library tomorrow at Que(e)ry V: Open Access. All books are accepted but the People’s Library especially seeks books of resistance, people’s history, economics, finance, contemporary philosophy, ecology, DIY books, non-English books, materials for low-literacy readers, and reference materials. Multiple copies are...
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092 306.76 ǂb Q
110 2 Que(e)ry (Organization)
245 10 Que(e)ry V : ǂb open access / ǂc curated by the Que(e)ry Librarians.
260 New York, N.Y. : ǂb The Stonewall Inn (53 Christopher St.), ǂc Saturday, November 19, 2011.
300 1 dance party (9:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m.)
521 For queer librarians and those who love them ; everyone welcome (21+).
511 0 DJ MARC...
October 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
June 2011
6 posts
Catalogers give good headings
092 306.76 ǂb Q
110 2 Que(e)ry Librarians
245 10 Que(e)ry IV : ǂb authority control / ǂc by Que(e)ry Librarians ; cosponsored by the Desk Set.
260 New York, N.Y. : ǂb The Stonewall Inn (53 Christopher St.), ǂc Saturday, June 11, 2011.
300 1 dance party (9:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m.)
521 For queer librarians and those who love them ; everyone...
http://www.facebook.com/hart.tara/posts/10150203412116589#!/event.php?eid=130764353665540
Video for Queery IV
May 2011
1 post
1 tag
March 2011
2 posts
Que(e)ry III Wrap-up
Thanks to everyone who came out to Que(e)ry III! You raised $1,500 for the Library and Archives of the Transgender Foundation of America, and $270 for relief efforts in Japan! Couldn’t make it? You can still donate here.
Also, heaps of gratitude to our DJs, dancers, raffle donors, volunteers, photographer, the Desk Set, and of course, Blackout Bar.
Check out photos from the party from...
Que(e)ry III: MAIN ENTRY - March 18th, 2011. 8pm-4 am. Blackout Bar. 916 Manhattan Ave. Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
February 2011
3 posts
Confessions of a Librarian →
Did you catch our interview with Lambda Literary?
1xx marcs the spot
092 306.76 ǂb Q
110 20 Desk Set.
245 00 Que(e)ry III : ǂb main entry / ǂc curated by the Desk Set.
260 Greenpoint, N.Y. : ǂb Blackout Bar (916 Manhattan Ave.), ǂc Friday, March 18, 2011.
300 1 dance party (8:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m.)
521 For queer librarians and those who love them ; all are welcome.
511 0 DJ Emoticon ; DJ CP ; DJ Adam E....
January 2011
1 post
September 2010
7 posts
Censorship
Today, Que(e)ry was notified that one of our event pictures was censored by facebook! Censorship is cause for reflection and comment. Intellectual freedoms are integral to the Reader’s Bill of Rights …developed by the American Library Association, and this act of censorship could not have more perfect timing… this week is Banned Books Week. Go on over to the Desk Set blog to...
Profile of Queery II benefiting org, the LGBT Center archives and library on Desk Set Blog: http://thedeskset.org/?p=2643
Que(e)ry II is a critics pick on Time Out New York! http://newyork.timeout.com/events/gay/360006/queery-ii
Que(e)ry II: profile of LGBT Center... →
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092 306.76 ǂb Q 110 2 Desk Set. 245 10 Que(e)ry II / ǂc curated by the Desk Set. 260 Greenpoint, N.Y. : ǂb Blackout Bar (916 Manhattan Ave.), ǂc September 24, 2010. 300 1 dance party (9:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m.) 521 For queer librarians and those who love them ; all are welcome. 511 0 DJ Shomi Noise ; DJ Emoticon ; DJ CP ; DJ Adam E....
August 2010
3 posts
ON RESERVE - the next QUE(E)RY party is set for Sept 24 at Blackout Bar! Watch out for details!
ON RESERVE
The last QUE(E)RY party was such a success with nearly 300 folks raising $2400 for The Tom of Finland Foundation and Lesbian Herstory Archives - we just have to do it again!
So put it on RESERVE now - the next QUE(E)RY party is set for Sept 24 at Blackout Bar! Watch for details over the coming weeks!
June 2010
6 posts
Que(e)ry, presented by @thedeskset is tonight at @blackoutbar! Come support @TomsFoundation and the Lesbian Herstory Archives!
Que(e)ry in TONY! http://bit.ly/cIJBoK
Less than a week left until QUE(E)RY! Check out our latest post on The Desk Set blog http://thedeskset.org/?p=2023
Only 10 days left until QUE(E)RY! get ready for the gaynerdfest!!!
Bloody Belle and Calvin Clamdigger will be gracing the bar with their gogo talent! get your dollars ready!!!
Countdown to Que(e)ry: 10 days! Check out Que(e)ry blog posts on http://thedeskset.org/
May 2010
2 posts
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043 n-us-ny 082 04 306.76 ǂ2 22 (Dewey Number for sexual orientation) 110 2 Desk Set. 245 10 Que(e)ry : ǂb a celebration of queer librarians and their lovers / ǂc curated by the Desk Set. 260 Brooklyn, N.Y. : ǂb Blackout Bar, ǂc June 18, 2010. 300 1 dance party (ca. 8 hr.) 521 For queer librarians and their lovers ; all are welcome. 506...