Beginning your research can be overwhelming, particularly if you aren't familiar with the language, theory or major areas of research in a discipline. Use the following to familiarize yourself with key concepts, events, thinkers, issues and terminology.
Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America
Routledge International Encyclopedia of Queer Culture by 
For LGBTQ2+ topics, your best bet is to consult the Librarian assigned to your subject area or discipline, as this is likely to be the perspective that you will work from. You can find a full listing HERE
