ALA Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table
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LGBTQ+ library organization
professional association subgroup
round table of the American Library Association
The ALA Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table is a professional group within the American Library Association that promotes LGBTQ+ inclusion and representation in library services and literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ALA Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
LGBTQ+ library organization
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professional association subgroup ⓘ round table of the American Library Association ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
equitable library services for LGBTQ+ people
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inclusive library collections ⓘ representation of LGBTQ+ authors in libraries ⓘ |
| affiliation | ALA Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve access to LGBTQ+ information resources
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support LGBTQ+ library professionals ⓘ |
| associatedWith | ALA Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | other ALA divisions and round tables ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
librarianship
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library and information science ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
LGBTQ+ inclusion in libraries
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LGBTQ+ representation in library services ⓘ LGBTQ+ representation in literature ⓘ advocacy for LGBTQ+ library workers ⓘ intellectual freedom for LGBTQ+ materials ⓘ library services for LGBTQ+ communities ⓘ professional development on LGBTQ+ topics ⓘ |
| governingBody | GLBTRT executive board ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | GLBTRT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType |
individual members
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institutional members ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | American Library Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| organizes |
LGBTQ+-themed professional development sessions
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programs at ALA conferences ⓘ |
| partOf | American Library Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
LGBTQ+ literature in libraries
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best practices for serving LGBTQ+ patrons ⓘ diversity and inclusion in librarianship ⓘ |
| sector |
nonprofit
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professional association ⓘ |
| serves |
LGBTQ+ communities
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librarians ⓘ library workers ⓘ |
| sponsors |
LGBTQ+-related awards and recognitions
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booklists highlighting LGBTQ+ materials ⓘ |
| topic |
bisexual issues in libraries
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gay issues in libraries ⓘ lesbian issues in libraries ⓘ queer representation in library collections ⓘ transgender issues in libraries ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ala.org/rt/glbtrt ⓘ |
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