Serving LGBTQ teens : a practical guide for librarians /

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)
Corporate Author:	Rowman & Littlefield EBA
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. Bisexual teenagers. Gay teenagers. Lesbian teenagers. Sexual minority youth. Transgender youth. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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.