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The Out Alliance (formerly Gay Alliance) Library is a circulating and reference collection of over 6,000 fiction and non-fiction books, and 800 magazine and journal titles, as well as video and audio recordings related to gay and lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer issues.
The Out Alliance Archives house a historic collection of copies of The Empty Closet newspaper, as well as vital paper records and ephemera of the events, organizations, and people important to the Rochester LGBT community.
The Out Alliance Library is also home to four internet connected computers that are available free of charge for use by community members during open hours. Computers are available with the assistance of the David Bohnett Foundation, Cyber Center initiative.
The Out Alliance (formerly Gay Alliance) Library is a special-topic collection offering
* A safe space for library patrons seeking materials with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT) interest
* A comprehensive range of materials with LGBT content or creators
* Staff who are knowledgeable and comfortable with LGBT subjects
The Out Alliance Archives are the primary repository of LGBT history for the Rochester area.