Trans and gender diverse voices in libraries

Introduction. Section 1.

Personal Experiences: 1. Reflections of a Non-Binary Asian American in LIS / Alvina Lai

2. And What Would We Have Been If We Were in the Stacks? / A. Gamble

3. Multiple Identities in a Trench Coat: Navigating Library Systems While Black and Trans / Bran Eveland Cron

4. On Fear, Professionalism, and Being That Trans Guy Library Technician / Caleb Nault

5. A Different Breed of Cat: Finding My Queer Self / Karl G. Siewert.

Section 2. LIS Education: 6. I Don't Want to Write This, or, Against Explanation / Jess Epsten

7. Being Seen / Blanca Hernandez

8. Freaky Gender Fluidity: Navigating Distance Education as Nonbinary LIS Students in a Default Cisgender Environment / Anonymous

9. Genderqueerness in Bloom / Monica Hunasikatti

10. Genderqueering the MLIS / Anonymous

11. Operationalizing Bias / Calvin Cantina

12. Two Sides of a Coin: Individual and Institutional Support for NonCisgender LIS Professionals in Academic Institutions / Kai Fay

13. No Gender, No Title / Notte A. Gherl

14. A Nonbinary Experience of an LIS Program: Advice for Faculty / Zara Offner-Hernandez

15. Gender Class at Zoom University / Viola.

Section 3. Public Libraries: 16. A Conspicuous and Wondrous Bloom / Nathaniel Heyer

17. Holding onto Dreams / A.E. Baker

18. Embodied Multitudes: Resistance and Healing Beyond the Margins / M. Reed

19. Standing Out / Jayne Walters

20. I'm Not / Alex Byrne

21. Transphobia and Healing in a People-Pleasing Profession: Reflections from a Public Library Employee / Cal the Saprotroph

22. Isosceles Triangle Out of the Box / Mondo Vaden

23. Transgender Circulation Blues: Service Positions in Librarianship and Transphobia / Remy Biggs

24. Call Me by My Pronouns (and I'll Call You by Yours) / Ari Mahrer

25. Luck of the Draw: Coming Out, Transition, and How a Supportive Work Environment Helps / W. Arthur Maurici

26. A Rainbow Sticker on Every Door: A True Story / AC Hunter

27. What's A Gender Like You Doing in an Institutional Bureaucracy Like This? / Hypatia Jones

Section 4. Academic Libraries: 28. I Remember, or the Transmigration of Hazel Jane Plante / Hazel Jane Plante

29. Thirteen Books / Avi Bauer

30. My Name is Max / Max Bowman

31. On Being Seen, on Being Legible, on Being: A Black, Agender Perspective on a Career in Libraries / Adrian Williams

32. Nail Polish Epiphany / Mark Bieraugel

33. Survey Headaches / Katherine Deibel

34. Thank You for Calling the Research Assistance Desk, This Is ... / L.E. Eames

35. A Queer Queer: Academic Librarianship as an Autistic Nonbinary Person / M.P. Green

36. Boundary Setting as a Non-Binary Librarian and Facilitator / Amy Gilgan

37. Metallic Ingenue: Reflections of a Trans Woman on Transition, Stealth, the LIS Field, and Heavy Metal / Larissa Glasser

38. Gender Inclusivity Trainings at Academic Libraries: Two Case Studies / Kylie Terra Burnham

39. Classroom Disrupted: Being Trans and Disabled in Library Instruction / Debbie Krahmer

40. 650_ $$a Libraries $$x Moral and ethical aspects $$v Handbooks, manuals, etc. / jocilyn wagner.

Section 5. Archives and Special Collections: 41. Trans Archival Practice : Cultivating Public Memory, Investigating Professional Binaries / Aiden Faust

42. Getting the Trans Thing: Assigned Identities, Invisibility, and Anonymity / Gideon Goodrich

43. Reflections: An Indigenous Non-Binary Experience in Archives and Libraries / Skylee-Storm Hogan-Stacey

44. Appreciative and Cautious: Thoughts on Community, Libraries, and the Spaces Between / Sophie Ziegler.

Section 6. Professional Reflections: 45. Visions of Liberation: Notes by a Trans Puerto Rican Librarian on LIS Oppression / Khalila Chaar-Pérez

46. Asking the Bigger Questions: The Problem with LGBT+ Allyship in Libraries / Jordan Dias Correia

47. Remixing LIS Leadership : Considering Gender-Variant BIPOC : Are we there yet? / kynita stringer-stanback & Lorin K. Jackson

48. LIS-Gendering: A Dialogue on Gender Diverse Labour in Libraries & Archives / Brian M. Watson, G Trupp, Magnus Berg, & M'issa Fleming

49. Bursting into the Building / Freyja T. Catton

50. all i am is grieving / kas

51. Towards an Illegitimate Present / Caleb Simone.

Section 7. Leaving Libraries

52. Burnout and the Binary / Evan Held

53. Pushed Out: Why I Left Libraries and Stayed Gone / Loren R. Klein.

Acknowledgments

Index.