LibGuides: LGBTQ+ Resources: Resources

Books

A collection of LGBTQ+ books in UEL Libraries can be seen below - try clicking New Search and entering different terms to explore further.

Databases

Online, you can view our playlist of LGBTQ+ films and television programmes on Box of Broadcasts that explore LGBTQ+ issues and lives, or you check out the selection on our streaming service, Kanopy. Here you can see playlists for films and documentaries around LGBTQ+ History, Cinema, Artists, Romance and Activism, just to name a few.

BoB This link opens in a new window
Box of Broadcasts (BoB) is an online streaming service available to UEL students and staff based in the UK. Content dates back as far as 2007, with a wide range of TV and radio channels available.
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Kanopy provides access to one of the most unique collections of films in the world including award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases on every topic imaginable.

You can also read LGBTQ+ poets and view plays through Drama Online and Digital Theatre+. This includes the landmark production, Angels in America, as well as Oscar Wilde plays and Carol Ann Duffy poetry.

Digital Theatre+ This link opens in a new window
Unlimited access to some of the world's finest theatrical productions, unique backstage insights, practitioner interviews and written analysis.
Drama Online This link opens in a new window
Drama Online is a digital library of over 2,500 playtexts, 400 audio plays, 300 hours of video and 370 books of criticism and performance practice from leading theatre publishers and companies.__

Journals

A list of journals that concentrate their articles on LGBTQ+ issues (if you know of any more that UEL subscribe to and we have missed, please let us know at library@uel.ac.uk).