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Conference Session 151

Addressing the Silence: How Libraries can Serve Their LGBTQ Users

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users Special Interest Group

19 August 2014 16:00 - 18:00 | Room: Forum 1

International discussions surrounding diversity are paramount to the library profession. One patron group that commonly is overlooked, even during these conversations, is our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) library users. Professionals from around the world will discuss efforts in providing access and fulfilling information needs to this patron population at the first IFLA LGBTQ Users SIG session.

Last update: 12 August 2014