Out behind the desk workplace issues for LGBTQ librarians / edited by Tracy Nectoux.

"An anthology of personal accounts by librarians and library workers relating experiences of being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, or queer at work. A broad spectrum of orientations and gender identities are represented, highlighting a range of experiences of being and/or coming out at w...

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Online Access: Access E-Book
Access Note:Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Nectoux, Tracy Marie.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Duluth, Minn. : Library Juice Press, 2011.
Series:Gender and sexuality in librarianship ; no. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • A small town start / Ryan Donovan
  • Sexuality, students, and disclosure / Johnnie Gray
  • Girl meets girl, girl works with girl, girl falls in love with girl / Brenda Linares and Emily Vardell
  • It's okay to be gay : a librarian's journey to acceptance and activism / Jason D. Phillips
  • Out of the frying pan : coming out as a culinary school librarian / Rachel Wexelbaum
  • Gay librarians on the tenure track : following the yellow brick road? / Paul Blobaum
  • Out all over : giving voice to lgbts on campus / Donna Braquet & Roger Weaver
  • Managing outside the closet : on being an openly gay library administrator / Matthew Ciszek
  • Homophobia in San Antonio / David Allen White
  • Leather librarianship / John Bradford
  • Gender changer / Jim Van Buskirk
  • The secret life of bis : on not quite being out and not quite fitting in / BWS Johnson
  • Pronoun police : a guide to transitioning at your local library / K.R. Roberto
  • Out lines : an lgbt career in perspective / Robert B. Ridinger
  • Outness and social networks : from closet to container store / Lia Friedman
  • The challenges of coming out and being out in historical perspective / Richard Hulser
  • Curating william inge / Marcel LaFlamme
  • Activism in colorado : how life and librarianship bloomed in the desert west / Chris Hartman
  • In and out behind the desk, in and out of the country / Kimberli Morris
  • "Do they know?" : a gay librarian at a catholic university / Martin Garnar
  • All about my job hunt : the diary of a wannabe librarian / Andy Foskey
  • Maria t. accardi / Pride and Paranoia @ Your Library
  • When is the personal not professional? : an exploration / Kellian Clink
  • Out in the classroom / Ann L. O'Neill
  • Taking the homosexual highroad / Nicola Price
  • Patricia's child, patrick's penis, & the sex of reference : a lesbian librarian's log of perverse patronage / Shawn(ta) Smith
  • On being as if : imagination and gay librarianship / William A. Thompson.