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Queer library alliance : global reflections and imaginings / Rae-Anne Montague and Lucas McKeever, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Montague, Rae-Anne, editor.
McKeever, Lucas, editor.
Series:
Series on gender and sexuality in information studies ; 7.
Series on gender and sexuality in information studies ; 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Libraries and sexual minorities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxii, 256 pages).
Place of Publication:
Sacramento, California : Library Juice Press, [2017]
Summary:
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-63400-079-X

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