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SUMMARY:Kids on the Street: Joseph Plaster in conversation with Hugh Ryan (in person only)
DESCRIPTION:Join authors Joseph Plaster and Hugh Ryan as they discuss Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco’s Tenderloin\, a hidden history of queer and trans street youth who\, abandoned by family and society\, forged street families\, faith traditions\, and mutual aid networks to survive in San Francisco’s Tenderloin. \nKids on the Street is the winner of The Publishing Triangle’s 2024 Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction\, the Urban History Association’s Joe William Trotter\, Jr. Book Prize for best first book in urban history\, and the 2024 Oral History Association Book Award. \n  \nTo reserve a copy of Kids on the Street (Duke University Press\, February 24\, 2023\, paperback\, $28.95) please write to us at contact@bgsqd.com with “please reserve Kids on the Street for November 6 event” in the subject line. \nThank you for supporting the Bureau by purchasing books from us! \nYou can also purchase Kids on the Street (click on title below) on our online shop at bookshop.com/shop/bgsqd: \nKids on the Street \n  \nThis event will take place in person at the Bureau of General Services—Queer Division\, on the second floor (room 210) of The LGBT Community Center\, 208 W. 13th St.\, NYC\, 10011. \n\n\nRegistration is not required. Seating is first come\, first served. \n  \n\n\n\nThe Bureau will solicit donations at the beginning of the event—we especially encourage donations from those who do not plan to purchase any books. \nAll are welcome to attend\, with or without a donation. \n\nWe will pass a bag for donations at the start of the event\, but we can also take credit card donations at the register or on Venmo @BGSQD \nEven better: sign up to make a monthly tax-deductible donation to the Bureau! \n\nThank you for committing to sustaining this vital project! \n\n\nHugh Ryan is the author of When Brooklyn Was Queer\, The Women’s House of Detention\, and the memoir My Bad: A Personal History of the Queer 90s (and Beyond!)\, forthcoming in 2026. \n  \nJoseph Plaster is a queer public historian and author of Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco’s Tenderloin. He teaches and directs public humanities programs at Johns Hopkins University. \n 
URL:https://www.bgsqd.com/event/kids-on-the-street/
LOCATION:Bureau of General Services–Queer Division\, 208 West 13th Street\, Room 210\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
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