The Gulfport Library, located near St Petersburg, houses one of Florida's largest LGBTQ book collections in Florida. In fact, it is the only Florida public library to house such a collection. The also carry many of Florida's banned books.

From their website: "The LGBTQ Resource Center is committed to promoting awareness of the diversity of experiences, contributions and needs of people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or queer. We do so by providing educational, social and recreational opportunities through the Gulfport Public Library, including books, films, music, speakers, exhibitions and other events, as well as an online presence."

OutCoast interviewed Susan Gore, the organization's President to learn more about this LGBTQ gem in the St Petersburg, Florida area. To learn more about the library and upcoming events, click here: https://mygulfport.us/lgbtq-resources/

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