Access Video On Demand: May Programming Ideas—LGBT Pride Month and More

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Access Video On Demand: May Programming Ideas—LGBT Pride Month and More

Access Video On Demand provides countless ideas for community programming, including titles that celebrate LGBT Pride Month, remember a revolutionary day in French history, celebrate the life and achievements of the U.S.’s 44th president, and more. Subscribers can also explore the complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the top left of header) for the year’s milestones, holidays, and events—a great source for programming ideas throughout the year. (Content may vary for international collections.)

June Is LGBT Pride Month

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • Suited (Item #116624)
  • TEDTalks: Jackson Bird—How to Talk (and Listen) to Transgender People (Item #160739)
  • Gender Beyond the Binary (Item #149961)
  • TEDTalks: iO Tillett Wright—Fifty Shades of Gay (Item #56549)
  • Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric (Item #138020)
  • LGBTQ—Acceptance: Joey’s Story (Item #145219)
  • TEDTalks: LZ Granderson—The Myth of the Gay Agenda (Item #52999)
  • Conceiving Family: Stories of Gay and Lesbian Adoption (Item #53303)
  • Growing Up Trans (Item #111640)
  • Gay, Straight, and Accepted (Item #155257)
  • My Transgender Life—What It’s Like to Be Transgender (Item #129630)

The French Revolution: Bastille Day, July 14, 1789

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • June 20, 1789: The Birth of the French Republic (Item #161015)
  • Democratic Revolutions and Revelations (Item #161080)
  • Marie Antoinette: The Scapegoat Queen (Item #140097)
  • Revolutionary Paris: Filthy Cities (Item #48011)
  • An Age of Revolutions (Item #7051)

Birthday: Barack Obama, August 4, 1961

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • Made in Chicago: The Making of Barack Obama (Item #40157)
  • The End: Inside the Last Days of the Obama White House (Item #183755)
  • Senator Obama Goes to Africa (Item #142077)
  • The Final Year (Item #154653)
  • We the People: From Crispus Attucks to Barack Obama (Item #140029)

Wreck of the Titanic Found, September 1, 1985

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

  • Titanic & Me (Item #59614)
  • NOVA: Why Ships Sink (Item #151103)
  • The Titanic Leaves on Its Maiden Voyage ca. 1912 (Item #38496)
  • Modern Marvels: Ocean Liners (Item #42877)
  • Mysteries of the Deep (Item #151397)
  • Titanic’s Tragic Twin: The Britannic Disaster (Item #168581)