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Alchemize is a curated reading series celebrating trans poets. Join us for a night of beautiful poetry and community, with readings by sonder, noel barrera, Joel Sedano, and Filament Kind. The reading will be followed by a half-hour open mic. 

In August of 2026, Alchemize: a trans poetry anthology was published, featuring 25+ trans poets. For more information: https://www.ajdibetta.art/alchemize

The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is Manhattan’s only queer bookstore, located on the second floor of the LGBT Center. We’re open Tuesday-Sunday from 1-7pm and accessible by the 6th Ave 1 2 3 L trains and 8th Ave A C E trains. Our cafe, The Bureau Cafe, is open Tuesday-Sunday from 9am-7pm.