{"id":2051,"date":"2021-01-15T21:06:37","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T21:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/?post_type=exhibit&p=2051"},"modified":"2024-04-15T13:36:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T13:36:22","slug":"outandabout","status":"publish","type":"exhibit","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/exhibit\/outandabout\/","title":{"rendered":"Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City"},"content":{"rendered":"

IN THE MAIN LIBRARY GALLERY
\nJANUARY 17 – JUNE 30, 2023<\/h3>\n

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Scrapbook photo, 1985. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Allies Union Records [RG02.0003.018], University Archives.<\/em><\/p><\/div>Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City<\/em> is an exhibition about some of the many LGBTQ+ people and organizations in Iowa City\u2019s history. Across the decades, queer folks in Iowa City and at the University of Iowa have created spaces in which to gather, to find support, and build community. The exhibit invites exploration of the diverse and complex history of LGBTQ life through an Iowa City lens.<\/p>\n

Documents, photos, artifacts, and ephemera from local archives help recount stories from the recent past about queer student groups, local businesses and organizations, and publications. Materials on display in the exhibition are from the University Archives and Iowa Women\u2019s Archives at the University of Iowa Libraries, from the LGBTQ Iowa Archives & Library, and from community members.<\/p>\n

<\/i> View the Exhibit Guide for Out & About: Queer Life in Iowa City<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

<\/i> Share your story<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/i> Explore the LibGuide<\/a><\/p>\n

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Virtual Exhibit<\/h3>\n