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National LGBT Literary Heritage

The National LGBT Literary Heritage refers to the body of literary works created by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender authors, celebrating their experiences and perspectives. It encompasses a wide range of genres and styles, reflecting the diversity of LGBT identities and histories. This heritage honors important contributions to literature, highlights the struggles and triumphs within the LGBT community, and helps promote understanding and acceptance. Archiving and promoting these works is vital for preserving cultural memory and fostering dialogue about issues related to sexuality and gender.