“Nowhere to Turn, Nowhere to Go”: Library & Information Services for Sexual & Gender (LGBTQ) Minorities

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Presentation to LIS 541. LIS SERVICES IN CULTURALLY DIVERSE SOCIETY in the MLIS program, University of Alberta, on key themes of: - Situating LGBTQ (sexual & gender variant) communities internationally; in the Canadian mosaic; in Canadian library & information services -Key resources for supporting LGBTQ library & information services -Canadian policy framework for championing LGBTQ library & information services -Challenges, barriers, issues in LGBTQ library & information services: Library collections; Subject access to library collections; Internet access & filtering in libraries - Library services & collection strategies for supporting LGBTQ communities - Links between LGBTQ discrimination and misogyny & sexism.

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