Giovanni's Room Bookstore (Q5563638)

matcher place: Philadelphia (relation 188022)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1973 establishments in Pennsylvania, American companies established in 1973, Bookstores established in the 20th century, Companies based in Philadelphia, Independent bookstores of the United States, LGBT bookstores, LGBT culture in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania state historical marker significations, Retail companies established in 1973

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Giovanni's Room Bookstore is a gay bookstore in Philadelphia. It is the oldest gay bookstore in the United States still operating and has been called the "center of gay Philly". Founded in 1973 in Philadelphia, Giovanni's Room Bookstore is named after James Baldwin's gay novel Giovanni's Room. Philly AIDS Thrift took over the store after the owner retired in 2014 and the bookstore is now called Philly AIDS Thrift at Giovanni's Room, also known as PAT @ Giovanni's Room.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

Giovanni's Room Bookstore (cuya traducción literal al español es «Librería la Habitación de Giovanni») ha sido considerada la librería gay más antigua de Estados Unidos y el «centro de la Filadelfia gay».^[1] Fundada en 1973 en Filadelfia, la librería Giovanni's Room recibió su nombre de la novela gay de James Baldwin titulada Giovanni's Room.

Wikidata location: 39.9442, -75.1664 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Bookstores established in the 20th century	shop=books
Independent bookstores of the United States	shop=books
LGBT bookstores	shop=books