Serving LGBTQ Teens

“Serving LGBTQ Teens” by Lisa Houde is an essential resource for librarians looking to enhance their services for LGBTQ youth. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018, this insightful guide spans 162 pages and provides a wealth of practical strategies. It covers everything from collection development and understanding essential terminology to addressing censorship issues, programming, outreach, and readers' advisory. Houde emphasizes the importance of creating inclusive and welcoming library environments, offering tips for crafting engaging displays and programming tailored to LGBTQ teens. By integrating these tools, librarians can foster a supportive and affirming space for all teens. Discover how to better serve your community with this indispensable guide!