Official News Outlet for the Rainbow Round Table of the American Library Association
By A. Faulkner What is your role in the GLBTRT? At the moment, my role in GLBTRT is as a member. For the last 8 years I have served ALA as a representative to IFLA and as a standing committee member on Library Services to the Multicultural Populations Section. After the August IFLA meeting in […]
Lorelei Rutledge, Faculty Services Librarian, University of Utah Marriott Library By A. Faulkner What is your role in the GLBTRT? General member What does the GLBTRT mean to you? A place to discuss professional issues related to LGBTQ people Are you involved in ALA in other ways? Yes! I just wrapped up as an Emerging […]
By A. Faulkner What is your role in the GLBTRT? Member What does the GLBTRT mean to you? I enjoy reading posts about what is going on in the LGBTQI library community and learning about new publications. I also like to keep up with the developments around LGBT archives. Are you involved in ALA in […]
What is your role in the GLBTRT? I’m a member. What does the GLBTRT mean to you? It provides a visibility that encourages embracing our authentic selves. It reminds me that although I was a little late to the party, I’ve chosen the right profession. Are you involved in ALA in other ways? Aside from […]
The GLBTRT is proud to highlight some of our past Emerging Leaders (ELs). Including people who are members of and/or sponsored by our round table, these spotlights will let you get to know some of the incredible people in our field and learn about the work that they’ve accomplished through the EL Program. Donate today […]
By A. Faulkner What is your role in the GLBTRT? Member What does the GLBTRT mean to you? My participation in my State and National Associations’ GLBT roundtables allows me to support public and professional services that benefit my community, even as my state scrambles to pass laws against us. Are you involved in ALA […]
By A. Faulkner What is your role in the GLBTRT? I have been a general member of the GLBTRT for 8 years. What does the GLBTRT mean to you? I am very proud to be a member of the oldest queer / LGBT+ professional organization in the United States! The GLBTRT has done important work […]
The GLBTRT is proud to highlight some of our past Emerging Leaders (ELs). Including people who are members of and/or sponsored by our round table, these spotlights will let you get to know some of the incredible people in our field and learn about the work that they’ve accomplished through the EL Program. Donate today […]
By A. Faulkner What is your role in the GLBTRT? Right now, I’m just a member. In the past, I served on the Rainbow Committee and as the GLBTRT liaison to the Diversity Committee. What does the GLBTRT mean to you? I belong to the GLBTRT because advocacy and equality are important to me. In […]
By A. Faulkner What is your role in the GLBTRT? Member What does the GLBTRT mean to you? GLBTRT, to me, is a community of professionals with diverse backgrounds and identities that, together, create an important voice that expands beyond the bounds of librarianship. Are you involved in ALA in other ways? Just as a […]