Toolkits
Open to All: Serving the GLBT Community in Your Library (9 April 2016) [pdf: 374 kb]
Awards
Bookstores
- GLBTQ Bookstores - Map of GLBTQ bookstores
Libraries & Archives
- GLBTQ Libraries and Archives - Map of GLBTQ libraries and archives
News
- GLBT News - Official news outlet for the GLBTRT
Reviews
- GLBT Reviews - Media reviews and columns about GLBT materials
Bibliographies: Children & Teens
- Bibliography for Gay Teens (July 2000)
- GLBT Resources For Children: A Bibliography (2004)
- Queer Books for Teens (2018)
- Rainbow Book List (current)
- Resources for Children and Teens (2007) [pdf: 315 kb]
- Seeing Myself in the Mirror: An LGBTQ Literature Annotated Bibliography with Diverse Characters (2014) [pdf: 76 kb]
- Soldier Girls and Dancing Boys: Gender Exploration in Resources for Children, Teens, and Caring Adults (April 2014) [pdf: 1 mb]
Bibliographies: General Reading
- LGBTQ+ Graphic Novels (April 2017) [pdf: 168 kb]
- Over the Rainbow Book List
Bibliographies: Subject
- African American LGBT Books Post-2007 (Last revised June 2014) [pdf: 222 kb]
- Asian American GLBT Bibliography (August 2015) [pdf: 242 kb]
- Bisexual:
- Bisexual Fiction: Adult & Young Adult (February 2016) [pdf: 163 kb]
- Bisexuality: An Annotated Bibliography of Non-fiction books (March 2016) [pdf: 101 kb]
- Disabilities (June 2015) [pdf: 287 kb]
- Education:
- LGBTQ K-12 Education Guide (July 2016) [pdf: 130 kb]
- LGBT Issues in Higher Education Guide (April 2016) [pdf: 375 kb]
- Gay Holocaust (December 2003)
- Hate Crimes
- Hate Crimes (August 2015) [pdf: 136 kb]
- Hate Crimes (August 2015) [bib: 32 kb] (BibTeX file for import into citation management tools. BibTeX import instructions [pdf: 74 kb])
- Health:
- LGBTQI Health Resource Guide (April 2016) [pdf: 433 kb]
- Intersex:
- Intersex Resources Guide (July 2016) [pdf: 179 kb]
- Latino/as GLBT Bibliography (February 2015) [pdf: 348 kb]
- Native American and First Nations LGBTQ/Two-Spirit Bibliography (March 2017) [pdf: 332kb]
- Nonbinary Gender Identities in Media: An Annotated Bibliography (March 2015) [pdf: 864kb]
- Parents and Families of LGBTQ Individuals (2015) [pdf: 29kb]
- Popular music (February 2017) [pdf: 238kb]
- Religion:
- GLBT Religion & Spirituality - A Selective Bibliography:
- 1950 - 2000
- 2000 - 2005
- 2006 - 2010
- 2011 - 2015 (April 2016) [pdf: 569 kb]
- 2016 - Present (June 2018) [pdf: 843 kb]
- GLBT Religion & Spirituality Annotated Bibliography (2011-2015)
- Alternative Paths & Journeys (August 2015) [pdf: 110kb]
- Buddhist Experiences
- Christian Traditions – General Survey of Christian Experiences
- Christian Traditions – Eastern Orthodox Experiences
- Christian Traditions – Mormon Experiences
- Christian Traditions – Protestant Experiences
- Christian Traditions – Roman Catholic Experiences
- Devotions
- Jewish Experiences
- Marriage, Ceremonies, & Rituals
- Memoirs and Biographies
- Muslim Experiences
- Scriptural Interpretation
- LGBT Issues in Religion (October 2007):
- Pre-1925 imprints [pdf: 166 kb]
- 1925-1949 imprints [pdf: 168 kb]
- 1950-1974 imprints [pdf: 226 kb]
- 1975-1999 imprints [pdf: 728 kb]
- 2000-2007 imprints [pdf:485 kb]
- Complete list, A-Z (196 pages) [pdf: 1.08 mb]
- GLBT Religion & Spirituality - A Selective Bibliography:
- Same-Sex Marriage:
- Bibliography (August 2014) [pdf: 200 kb]
- Bibliography (September 2007) [pdf: 379 kb]
- Selected Resources (June 2004)
- Same-Sex Parenting (September 2014) [pdf: 136 kb]
- Sports GLBT Bibliography (February 2016) [pdf: 310 kb]
- Transgender:
- TRANScending Identities (March 2008) [pdf: 289kb]
- TRANScending Identities (July 2005, ALA Annual, Program Resource Guide) [pdf: 900 kb]
Resources for Librarians
Assessment
- Best practices for asking questions to identify transgender and other gender minority respondents on population-based surveys report from the Williams Institute
Cataloging and classification
- GLBT Controlled Vocabularies and Classification Schemes (July 2017) [pdf: 383 kb]
Collection development
- Collection Development Policies (September 2007)
- Evaluating the Treatment of Gay Themes in Books for Children and Younger Adults (1976)
- Ten titles for a Basic Non-Fiction GLBT Collection: A resource from the GLBTRT toolkit "Open to All: Serving the GLBT Community in Your Library" (March 2016)
Facilities
- Equal Access to Public Restrooms
- Gender Neutral Bathrooms in Libraries (Version for printing) [pdf: 292 kb]
- Restroom Access for Transgender Employees
Legal resources
- LGBTQ Legal Resource Guide (2015) [pdf: 3.8 mb]
Public services
- I Am Jazz: Community Readings from the Human Rights Campaign
- Safe in the Stacks: Community Spaces for Homeless LGBTQ Youth (2013)
- Transgender-inclusive Library Card Applications: Issues and Recommendations (Version for printing) (2015) [pdf: 127 kb]
Student support
- Gay-Straight Alliance Resouces Guide (2014) [pdf: 90 kb]
- Speaking OUT Against Bullying (5 October 2010)
If you have any suggestions or comments regarding the resources on this page, please notify the GLBTRT Resources Committee.