Serving LGBTQ teens : a practical guide for librarians

Serving LGBTQ teens : a practical guide for librarians / Lisa Houde.

This book offers the librarian a practical guide to library service to LGBTQ teens - from collection development, understanding terminology, dealing with censorship issues, programming and outreach, readers' advisory, and even to creating welcoming displays, librarians will find the tools they...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Houde, Lisa (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Series:Practical guides for librarians ; no. 44.
Subjects:
Libraries and sexual minorities > United States.
Libraries and teenagers > United States.
Libraries > Special collections > Sexual minorities.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Libraries and teenagers
Libraries and sexual minorities
Bisexual teenagers
Gay teenagers
Lesbian teenagers
Sexual minority youth
Transgender youth
LGBTQ+ libraries.
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • A helpful historical perspective of the LGBTQ community
  • Collection development : will they find themselves at the library?
  • Programming and community outreach
  • Censorship in the library : what you need to know
  • Creating welcoming and safe spaces in the library
  • Surveying current library offerings for LGBTQ teens
  • Annotated bibliography of LGBTQ titles for teens, parents, and library professionals.

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