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General Recommendations
SFPL One City One Book Selections
Created on:
Jun 09, 2016
19 items
SFPL has been selecting One City One Book titles for our citywide reading program for the past 15 years. Here is a look at our ...
4 likes
Topic Guide
AIDS and Activism - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Feb 20, 2015
13 items
The AIDS crisis struck the LGBT community especially hard in the early years, and people found a variety of ways to bring atten...
3 likes
General Recommendations
Golden Globe Awards 2022: SFPL
By:
SFPL_StaffPicks
Created on:
Jan 03, 2022
34 items
2022 Golden Globe Award Nominations (winners indicated), DVDs, books they were based on, and music offered by SFPL
1 like
General Recommendations
SFPL Presents Sony Artisans: Extraordinary Photos from Any Camera
Created on:
Jan 03, 2022
21 items
Master photographers, Scott Robert Lim and Zabrina Deng share their tips and how to capture amazing images from any camera. The...
2 likes
General Recommendations
SFPL Explorer Guide to Excelsior Branch Library
Created on:
Oct 06, 2021
4 items
A few of the top picks by SFPL staff that represent their neighborhood.
General Recommendations
2018 ¡VIVA! Latino Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at SFPL
Created on:
Aug 29, 2018
12 items
A companion list to San Francisco Public Library's 2018 ¡Viva! Celebration of Latino Heritage Month with SFPL staff favorite wo...
General Recommendations
Adult SFPL Summer Stride 2018
Created on:
May 15, 2018
11 items
Libraries are an essential resource, offering a gathering space for adults to share and learn. This summer at SFPL we've filled...
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Topic Guide
Queers in Film - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Jun 22, 2015
12 items
These books explore the roles and depictions of LGBT people in film - from in front of, or behind the camera. An SFPL Resource ...
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General Recommendations
SFPL One City One Book Selections
By:
SFPL_joanl
Created on:
Jun 18, 2015
11 items
SFPL has been selecting One City One Book books for our citywide reading program for the past 10 years. Here is a look back at ...
General Recommendations
SFPL One City One Book selections through the years
Created on:
Jun 11, 2015
13 items
SFPL has been selecting One City One Book books for our citywide reading program for the past 10 years. Here is a look back at...
Topic Guide
Medical Issues Affecting the LGBTQI Communites - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
May 26, 2015
21 items
Because medical advances happen all the time, your doctor should be your primary resource for medical information. However, the...
Topic Guide
Social Change and Social Unrest - An SFPL Resource Guide for Teens and Adults
By:
SFPL_NancyS
Created on:
May 26, 2015
13 items
Fights for social justice often involve acts of violence. These fiction and nonfiction titles introduce readers to social unres...
Topic Guide
Lesbian Feminism - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Mar 23, 2015
16 items
Lesbian feminists, urged to stay in the closet in the white middle-class women's liberation movement, and resenting the sexism ...
3 likes
Topic Guide
LGBT Asian & Pacific Islander Experiences - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Mar 20, 2015
16 items
These titles deal with the wide range of experiences of LGBT people living in Asian and Pacific Island nations. An SFPL LGBT Bo...
3 likes
Topic Guide
LGBT Experience During the Harlem Renaissance - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Mar 09, 2015
18 items
The Harlem Renaissance was a time and place where black American artists and intellectuals blossomed. While few people associat...
Topic Guide
Transgender Identities / Transgender Theory - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Feb 11, 2015
22 items
These titles give voice to the personal experiences of transgender individuals, and take a look at transsexual history and gend...
5 likes
Topic Guide
Life with an Intersex Condition - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Feb 11, 2015
13 items
These titles explore the many ethical, legal, social, and emotional issues faced by individuals born with intersex conditions. ...
Topic Guide
Are you a Human AND /OR a Robot? Books & movies for human rumination about humanoids [SFPL]
By:
SFPL_Adults
Created on:
Nov 03, 2015
32 items
Robots, cyborgs, androids, humanoids, artificial humans, bionic men and women, and last but we hope not least, very human human...
5 likes
Topic Guide
Understanding Elections - for Youth
By:
SFPL_Family
Created on:
Oct 08, 2020
13 items
Our country will have a Presidential election on Tuesday, November 3rd! Even though you may not be old enough to vote, you can...
General Recommendations
Women of Color in Politics
By:
SFPL_CDO2
Created on:
Aug 13, 2020
23 items
Kamala Harris made history this week when she became the Democratic vice presidential candidate. Learn more about her and other...
1 like
General Recommendations
Summer Stride Author Talks
Created on:
Jul 13, 2022
27 items
Summer Stride at SFPL bringing authors to you. Check out these books, then come check out these author live.
General Recommendations
Youth Poetry Leads the Way
By:
SFPL_Family
Created on:
Feb 18, 2021
11 items
Whether you're celebrating National Poetry Month in April, or Amanda Gorman Appreciation Month any time at all, get inspired by...
General Recommendations
Archived Staff Recommendations
Created on:
Nov 06, 2017
95 items
SFPL's West Portal Staff recommendations.
General Recommendations
Bombs Away: Humor Goes to War
Created on:
Mar 25, 2017
20 items
Don’t miss the exhibition Bombs Away: Humor Goes to War. Selections from the Schmulowitz Collection of Wit & Humor on view ...
Topic Guide
LGBTQIA Archive Picks
By:
SFPL_StaffPicks
Created on:
Feb 22, 2016
13 items
Selection of archival materials including manuscript collections, pulp paperbacks, and video and audio recordings of the LGBTQI...
1 like