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Queer library alliance : global reflections and imaginings /

"Describes how librarians are developing library services that reflect and are responsive to LGBTQ user needs and explores opportunities and approaches for augmenting queer professional practice"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Montague, Rae-Anne (Editor ), McKeever, Lucas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sacramento, CA : Library Juice Press, 2017.
Colección:Series on gender and sexuality in information studies ; no. 7.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part one. Reflections : developing library services to meet LGBTQ users' needs
  • Disruption is not pleasant but sometimes it produces results : Michael McConnell, pioneer of same sex marriage and intellectual freedom of librarians in the United States / Noriko Asato and Andrew B. Wertheimer
  • We have made a start but there is a long way to go : public library LGBTQ* provision to children and young people in the current UK context / Elizabeth L. Chapman
  • In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a defiant LGBTQ community flourishes : collaborating to preserve their memory despite the DRC's Archives Act / Louis Kamwina Nsapo
  • Universal Decimal Classification : a universal discriminative classification / Gregory Toth
  • Imaginings : queering professional practice
  • Rural and urban queering alliances out of the library towards legal protection of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning people in India / Bharat Mehra and Lisette Hernandez
  • What is it we do not know? : LGBTQ and library staff / Ragnhild Brandstedt
  • From gay surfers to old lesbians organizing for change : developing an LGBT initiative at a state university in Florida / Matthew Knight
  • Global promotion of LGBTQ library resources and services through social media / Rachel Wexelbaum.