Michigan-Based Company Debuts First LGBTQ Encyclopedia

A Michigan-based education and tech company is releasing the first encyclopedia dedicated to LGBTQ history.  The encyclopedia looks to address the lack of LGBTQ content for libraries and researchers worldwide.  The company, called "Gale," says the new encyclopedia is the first academic resource of its kind.  It will be a three-volume set that provides a worldwide view on the topic.  Prominent figures, activists, literature, film and health across 70 different countries will all be covered in the encyclopedia.

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