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Averill, Harold.
“The Church, Gays and Archives.” Archivaria 30 (Summer 1990): 85-90.
Bartels, Caroline.
“Gay and Lesbian Resources for Teenagers: A Select Bibliography.”
Teacher-Librarian Today 6(1) (2000): 17-22.
Journal of the
Boon, Michele Hilton, and Howard, Vivian.
“Recent Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Fiction for Teens: Are Canadian
Public Libraries Providing Adequate Collections?” Collection Building 23(3)
(2004): 133-138.
Curry, Ann.
“Collection
Management of Gay/Lesbian Materials in the
Libri
50 (March 2000): 14-25.
Curry, Ann.
“If I Ask, Will They Answer? Evaluating Public Library Reference Service to
Gay and Lesbian Youth.” Reference and User Services Quarterly 45(1) (2005):
65-75.
Observation study conducted in British Columbia.
Directory of the International Association of Lesbian and Gay Archives and Libraries.
SEE entry at Miller, Alan, in this section.
Elrod, J. M. R.
“Homosexuality, the School Library and the Card Catalog.” Bookmark 18(4)
(Mar. 1977): 7-8.
This is an older item not appearing in earlier bibliographies. Journal
published by British Columbia School Librarians’ Association of the
Howard, Vivian.
“Out of the Closet…But Not on the Shelves? An Analysis of Canadian Public
Libraries’ Holdings of Gay-themed Picture Books.” Progressive Librarian 25
(Summer 2005): 62-75.
Joyce, Steven.
“Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Library Service: A Review of the Literature.”
Public Libraries 39 (Sept./Oct. 2000): 270-274, 276, 278-279.
Review of the international English literature. Some Canadian items. Joyce
a doctoral student at
the American Library Association.
Joyce, Steven, and Schrader, Alvin M.
“Hidden
Perceptions:
Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science 22 (April 1997):
19-37.
Kester, Norman G., ed.
Liberating Minds: The Stories and
Professional Lives of Gay, Lesbian and
Bisexual
Librarians and Their Advocates.
Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland,
1997.
(256
p.; ISBN 0786403632)
Some Canadian items. Interview at Glad Day bookstore in
Kester is a Canadian librarian.
Liberating Minds. SEE entry at Kester, Norman G., in this section.
Maynard, Steven.
“The Burning, Wilful Evidence: Lesbian/Gay History and Archival Research.”
Archivaria 33 (Winter 1991/1992): 195-201.
McKenzie, Pamela J., and Pecoskie, Jennifer L.
“Canadian Census Data as a Tool for Evaluating Public Library Holdings of
Award-winning Lesbian Fiction.” Canadian Journal of Information and
Library Science 28(2) (June 2004): 3+ .
Miller, Alan V., comp.
Directory of the International
Association of Lesbian and Gay Archives and
Libraries.
(178 p.; ISBN 0969316801)
Oberg, Dianne.
“Safe and Caring Schools for Gay and Lesbian Youth.” Teacher-Librarian Today
6(1) (2000): 6-9.
“School libraries” used by indexer as one of descriptors.
“Out & Proud: Affirming the Lesbian and Gay Experience in the Public Library.”
Feliciter 40(6) (June 1994): 34-36.
Feliciter is the journal of the Canadian Library Association.
Packwood, Nicholas.
“Browsing the Apparatus: Homosexuality, Classification, Power/Knowledge.”
Border/Lines 28 (1993): 19-23.
Bibliographic classification; browsing in the Maxwell MacOdrum Library.
Rothbauer, Paulette.
“Finding and Creating Possibility: Reading in the Lives of Lesbian, Bisexual and
Queer Young Women.” Ph.D. thesis, University of Western Ontario, 2004.
(232 leaves)
Rothbauer, Paulette M.
“The Internet Reading Accounts of Lesbian and Queer Young Women: Failed
Searches and
Unsanctioned
Library Science 28(4)(2004): 91-112.
Ref.: Schrader (2005) in this section.
Rothbauer, Paulette M.
“ ‘People Aren’t Afraid Anymore, But It’s Hard To Find Books’: Reading
and Queer Young Women.” Canadian Journal of Information and Library
Science 28(3) (September 2004): 55+ (22 pages)
Rothbauer, Paulette M.
“The Treatment of Lesbian and Gay Fiction for Young Adults in Five LIS
Journals.” Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science 24 (2/3)
(June/Sept. 1999): 64-65.
This is an abstract from presentation at a Great Lakes Information Science
Conference.
Rothbauer, Paulette M., and
McKechnie, Lynne E. F.
“Gay and Lesbian Fiction for Young Adults: A Survey of Holdings in Canadian
Public Libraries.” Collection Building 18(1) (1999): 32-39.
Rothbauer, Paulette M., and
McKechnie, Lynne E. F.
“The Treatment of Gay and Lesbian Fiction for Young Adults in Selected
Prominent Reviewing Media.” Collection Building 19(1) (2000): 5-16.
Schrader, Alvin M..
“‘I Thought I’d Find Myself at the Library’: LGBTQ Services & Collections
in Public and School Libraries.” PNLA Quarterly 72(1) (Fall 2007): 4-9.
Schrader, Alvin
M. and Wells, Kristopher.
“Queer Perspectives on Social Responsibility in
Analysis
and Resources.” School Libraries in
Electronic
article accessed June
27, 2005, at
www.schoollibraries.ca/articles/151.aspx.
Provides
extensive discussion and list of education resources in an article
of length equivalent to approximately 35 printed pages.
Spence, Alex.
“Controversial Books in the Public Library: A Comparative Survey of Holdings of
Gay-Related Children’s Picture Books.” Library Quarterly 70(3) (July 2000):
335-379.
Surveys 101 libraries, with representation from all Canadian provinces and
all American states, for extent of holdings of thirty children’s picture
books. Includes bibliography of surveyed books and references to
reviews of the titles. The thirty titles seem close to being the population of
such titles that had been published in English at time of the survey.
Spence, Alex.
Gay Books in the Public Library:
Responsibility Fulfilled or Access Denied?:
How 19 Large Urban American and
Canadian Library Systems Compare
in Service to Their Communities.
Research Group, 1998.
(63 p.; ISBN 0968458807)
A survey of library holdings of 222 titles; includes checklist of the 222
titles of fiction and nonfiction, which were drawn from standard
catalogues and from lists of finalists and award winners of the annual
American Library Association Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Book Awards
and the annual Lambda Literary Awards. Canadian library catalogues
examined were those of
was done for
Spence, Alex.
“Gay Young Adult Fiction in the Public Library: A Comparative Survey.”
Public Libraries 38 (July/August 1999): 224-229, 232-243.
Surveys nineteen Canadian and American libraries for holdings
of 99 young adult fiction titles. List of surveyed titles and review sources
included. The same ten Canadian library catalogues as given in the
previous reference were examined.
Stenback,
“Venturing from the Closet: A Qualitative Study of the Information Needs of
Lesbians.” Public Library Quarterly 17(3) (1990): 37-50.
Journal is
American. Authors at
Sumara, Dennis J.
“Gay and Lesbian Voices in Literature: Making Room on the Shelf.”
English Quarterly 25(1) (1993): 30-34.
Journal of Canadian Council of Teachers of English.
Tadei, Kim, and Dr. Stirling McDowell Foundation for Research into Teaching.
It’s O.K. To Have This Book in
Your Public School Library!
Ref.:
Centre (online) bibliography, “Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual…,” which
bibliography is fully cited elsewhere in this list, in the Bibliographies
section.