The Holiday Pride:
A Pittsburgh LGBT+ Community Museum

Over the decades, as LGBT+ folks have written more and more about themselves and their experiences, authors have wondered if there is a collective queer identity. We've decided to take a stab at the question!

The Mammoth Book of Gay Short Stories edited by Peter Burton contains 47 short stories by and for gay men. Here, we'll only talk about 8!

Fanfiction has been the past time for fans of just about every kind of media for a long time. Recently, it has become a sensation to the wider public, for queer fans, it has been a key part of their internet life.

Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood explores the lives and work of the LGBT+ people behind Hollywood's most successful films. The LGBT+ writers, directors, actors, set designers, costumers, editors, and prop makers who made Hollywood what it is today.

How did Pride 2026 fair? Pretty well! We went to two events with plans for the future!

The Price of Salt is a lesbian novel by Patricia Highsmith from the 1950s. Unlike many of the other lesbian stories of the time, this book had a happy ending.

An update on our progress with the interactive bar map and a fun opportunity for Pride Month!

By Al Preston Sometimes when I’m driving around the city, I like finding new routes and don’t mind it too much if I make a wrong turn. Pittsburgh’s roads are convoluted and twisting but they are also pretty forgiving when someone makes a mistake. I do love finding new weird roads and paths when I drive. Shortly after we moved to the city, I was driving my wife to work, and I realized that one of the houses we were stopped next to had a massive concrete

The Well of Loneliness by Radclyff Hall is a relatively famous novel about lesbians from the 1920s. Many LGBT+ activists have read this book and talked fondly about it.

Many times, meeting one person can lead to meeting many others. We were able to speak to Clare Joyce, thanks to a previously made connection. We manage to talk about a lot of issues younger queer folk are facing.

The Gay Book of Lists is exactly as is written. A book of lists that involve gayness in many ways!