A wonderful bookstore serving the LGBT community since 1979. Gay's The Word is the UK's pioneering independent lesbian and gay bookshop. Established in 1979 and located in the historic Bloomsbury district of London
London's independent LGBT book specialist, offering a wide choice of gay books and film that goes well beyond the mainstream. With friendly, helpful staff, the shop has a genuine community atmosphere and hosts regular book events and discussion groups. The author Armistead Maupin describes GTW as 'the fountainhead of queer literature in Britain.'
'Truly a fine example of how an independent bookshop should be' - Time Out
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The GTW Lesbian Discussion Group meets every Wednesday from 8pm-9pm; please see their new website for topic listings: http://lesbiandiscussiongroup.weebly.com/topics.html
The Gay's the Word LGBT monthly book group has a new e-mail address for enquiries about joining: [email protected] - and they they now also have their own Facebook Page too - search 'London LGBT Bookgroup' or go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/Londonlgbtbooks/
More details about topics and meeting dates for the monthly Trans support group, TransLondon, can be found at http://www.translondon.org.uk
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