Transgender and Nonbinary-Affirming Library Practices: From Patron Records to Restrooms (and Beyond)
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Focused on empowering every participant to embrace current best practices for serving (and celebrating) transgender and nonbinary library staff and patrons, this session will cover easy-to-implement policy strategies, space adaptions, and training ideas designed to make your library more inclusive and welcoming to transgender and nonbinary staff and patrons. Participants will develop:
-an understanding of transgender and nonbinary identities and why maintaining welcoming, inclusive environments is critical
-strategies for handling resistance or disruptive responses to inclusive spaces, programs, and services