Unpacking the Bookstore

Giovanni’s Room: Stepping in to Come Out

In a quiet neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, there is a small bookstore tucked into the buildings on South 12th Street called Giovanni's Room. Walking past, you may quickly notice that this is a specialty bookshop that sells gay and lesbian literature. Not...

Laurence Roth | Nov 18, 2013

Selling Books and Gay Pride – a look inside Giovanni’s Room

There is very little opportunity for a customer to question what type of bookstore Giovanni's Room is upon entering the shop. Although the walls are white, the store does not lack color due to the multitude of gay pride flags, posters, decorations, and items for...

Laurence Roth | Oct 21, 2013

Unpacking the Bookstore

Giovanni’s Room: Stepping in to Come Out

Selling Books and Gay Pride – a look inside Giovanni’s Room

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