A celebration of dignity, equality, and visibility of the LGBTQ+ community: Pride Month in June commemorates LGBTQ+ struggles, rights, and culture. It is also an opportunity to raise awareness of the challenges and current issues the community faces. 

In honor of Pride Month 2023, and in support of UN Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities (SDG10), here you will find a curated selection of impactful publications from across disciplines and Springer Nature imprints on LGBTQ+ issues. 

You also have an opportunity to purchase any of the books featured in this collection at a discounted price with the code PRIDE23.

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Reflections on Pride

We reached out to some of our authors, editors, and researchers, asking them to reflect on the concept of 'Pride' and how they are helping in the ongoing fight for equity and inclusion.

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You can add impact and power to your SDG-related research when you publish it at Springer Nature, and alongside leading research (like the examples above). Research published OA at Springer Nature gets more exposure. For example, research published in fully OA Springer Nature journals are downloaded over 7,000 times on average (up to 5x more than competitors) and cited 7.39 times on average.

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