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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Studies (LGBTQ): Queer Theory

Provides an overview of resources locally and within Fordham University Libraries covering lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer studies.

What Is Queer Theory?

Use the Mind Map of Queer Theory from Credo Reference to explore history, background, key concepts, and key theorists.

Selected Queer Theory Books

Queer Theory Research Tips

Tips For Finding Books

decorative  Use the video tutorials on the Finding Books page for help searching the catalog for books.

decorative Try searching the subject fields in the library catalog with the Library of Congress Subject Heading "Queer theory."

decorative Try searching the author fields in the library catalog to locate titles by a specific theorist. For books about a specific scholar's work, try searching the author name in the subject field.

Tips For Finding Articles

decorative  Use the Searching Periodicals video to locate articles from a specific citation.

decorative  Use the Finding Articles page to browse journals or find articles on a topic through searching in a database.

Philosophy Resources

Arts & Humanities Databases

Additional Database Options

See the list of Databases by Subject to research Queer theory in additional databases.

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