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Barriers to Trans* Service and Outreach in Public Libraries: A little education goes a long way in providing the best services for all patrons.

Authors :
Villagran, Michele A. L.
Long, Bobbie Sartin
Source :
Young Adult Library Services. Winter2022, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p19-24. 6p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article discusses challenges and barriers for transgender communities related to service, outreach, and resources in public libraries. Topics include needs of transgender communities have been overlooked despite recent efforts to improve public library service to transgender people; Professional standards and values of the library profession includes language in support of all; and the first professional ethic in the American Library Association Code of Ethics (2008).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15414302
Volume :
20
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Young Adult Library Services
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
160012694