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1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Series on gender and sexuality in Information studies ; number seven
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Series on gender and sexuality in information studies ; no. 7.
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| 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. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Libraries and sexual minorities.
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Libraries and sexual minorities. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Montague, Rae-Anne, editor.
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McKeever, Lucas, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781634000314 1634000315 (DLC) 2017030855 |
| ISBN |
9781634000796 (electronic book) |
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163400079X (electronic book) |
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9781634000314 |
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1634000315 |
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