{"id":338,"date":"2017-05-16T20:53:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T20:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sshel\/?page_id=338"},"modified":"2026-04-14T20:34:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:34:58","slug":"lgbt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/sshel\/genderwomens\/lgbt\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"shortcode sh-grid sh-grid-cols-1 md:sh-grid-cols-12 sh-gap-3\"> <div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-6 sh-pb-3\"><\/p>\n<h2>Find Articles in Databases &amp; Journals<\/h2>\n<p>Use databases to search multiple online journals at the same time. Find articles about a specific topic by using keywords, subject headings, authors, and more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=https:\/\/search.proquest.com\/genderwatch\/advanced?accountid=14553\">GenderWatch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=qth\">LGBTQ+ Source<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=fyh\">Women&#8217;s Studies International<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/sshel\/genderwomens\/lgbt\/lgbtdb\/\">LGBT Studies Related Databases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>More:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/az.php\">Databases by Subject<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>More:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/search.grainger.uiuc.edu\/linker\/\">Journal &amp; Article Locator<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Find Background Information<\/h2>\n<p>Reference sources, online or in print, include encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, and directories and are great starting points for background information about a specific topic.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/permalink\/01CARLI_UIU\/gpjosq\/alma99565416712205899\">Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/permalink\/01CARLI_UIU\/gpjosq\/alma99909704612205899\">Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) History<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Browse Useful Websites<\/h2>\n<p>Websites can provide statistics, data, articles, documents, and other information about a specific field of study.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/biresource.org\/\">Bisexual Resource Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ala.org\/rrt\">Rainbow Round Table<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifge.org\/\">International Foundation for Gender Education<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/sshel\/genderwomens\/lgbt\/lgbtweb\/\">Additional Selected LGBT Websites<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-6 sh-pb-3\"><\/p>\n<h2>Develop Research Skills<\/h2>\n<p>Research guides provide suggestions for finding and using information about a specific subject or for a specific class.<\/p>\n<h3>LGBT Related Research Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/sshel\/genderwomens\/gwsgui\/\">Guide to Sources in Gender and Women&#8217;s Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/10961\/lgbtq-in-the-us\/#statisticChapter\">Statistics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/c.php?g=451017&amp;p=3081568\">Digital Collections for Women &amp; Gender<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/c.php?g=348181&amp;p=2346591\">Cultural Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>General Research Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/citingsources\">Citation Styles<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/sshel\/general-research-guides\/\">Additional Research Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Class Guides<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/sshel\/subjectguides\/classguides\/\">Current and Past Semester Class Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Use Additional Library Resources<\/h2>\n<h3>Find Books and Other Material<\/h3>\n<p>Search for books, journals, and media by title, author, subject, keywords, material type, or publication date.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;lang=en\">Library Catalog<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>LGBT Related Libraries and Library Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/hpnl\/\">History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Learn About Other Resources on Campus<\/h2>\n<p>Learn about LGBT resources, research, and services at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gws.illinois.edu\/\">Department of Gender and Women&#8217;s Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gsrc.illinois.edu\/\">Gender &amp; Sexuality Resource Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wrc.illinois.edu\/\">Women&#8217;s Resources Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please direct all comments or requests for information to <a href=\"mailto:cingold@illinois.edu\">Cindy Ingold<\/a>, Gender Studies &amp; Multicultural Services Librarian, (217) 333-7998.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find Articles in Databases &amp; Journals Use databases to search multiple online journals at the same time. 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