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Gay librarian to discuss new novel at Green Lantern
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tinashe Chingarande , as published by Washington Blade
· July 10, 2026
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Key takeaway The novelist's journey and challenges will be shared, including his experience with book banning.
A local event is planned to celebrate queer storytelling and libraries. It will feature a novelist who also works as a librarian and advocates for intellectual freedom. His debut book will be discussed during the event.
The event is intended to raise funds for a community library and will include conversation and humor. The novelist's journey and challenges will be shared, including his experience with book banning. Further details about the event, including the novelist's background and his book series, are available from his website.
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Category: rights ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: Washington Blade ·
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