Giovanni's Room
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 56.701 W 075° 09.677
18S E 486222 N 4421666
Founded in 1973, the bookstore served as a refuge and cultural center at the onset of the modern lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil-rights movement.
Waymark Code: WM12F1G
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2020
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Giovanni's Room-Founded in 1973, the bookstore served as a refuge and cultural center at the onset of the modern lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil-rights movement. The store provided resources to those working to gain legal rights for LGBT people.
Marker Name: Giovanni's Room
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 10/09/2011
Marker Type: City
Location: NE corner, S 12th & Pine Sts., Philadelphia
Category: Buildings & Architecture, Civil Rights
Website: Not listed
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