The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) is a global campaign to raise awareness about the ongoing discrimination, violence and marginalization faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex people and all of those with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or expression, and sex characteristics.

Celebrate diversity and advocate for the rights of 2SLGBTQIA+ people by combating homophobia, transphobia and biphobia.

Learn about IDAHOBIT on It Gets Better Canada's website or May17.org.

May is Asian Heritage Month. This is a time to celebrate the cultural contributions of the endlessly diverse communities of Asia to the Canadian mosaic. Explore titles on this list to learn more! 

Enjoy a diverse collection of titles that celebrate the rich and vibrant traditions, culture, and history of Jewish people around the world. Whether you're looking for stories of resilience, family or simply a good laugh, we hope you'll find a book that speaks to you.

Take on the challenge of working towards a greener future by checking out these titles! Also, register for Jonathan Foley’s May 3, 2023 presentation, Project Drawdown: Mobilizing Kingston With Action-ready Answers to Create the Climate Future We ALL Want!

Looking for something to add to your reading list? Here are a few of our library user's most-wanted loans and reservations from this month!