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SafeZone

SAFE ZONE campus

On our campus, anywhere you see this symbol, you will find a safe space to talk. The person displaying this symbol has received training, is supportive, and is an ally.

Safe Zone indicator sign

Noun (allies): 1.1 A person or organization that cooperates with or helps another in a particular activity.

The role of libraries in LGBTQIA+ life

DID YOU KNOW...

The Rainbow Round Table (RRT) – formerly known as the GLBTRT - of the American Library Association is the oldest professional association for LGBTQIA+ people in the United States. It is committed to serving the information needs of the LGBTQIA+ professional library community and information and access needs of individuals at large. It is home to Rainbow Book Month, a nationwide celebration every June, and the Stonewall Book Award, the first award honoring LGBTQIA+ books. The Rainbow Round Table is committed to encouraging and supporting the free and necessary access to all information, as reflected by the missions of the American Library Association and democratic institutions.

Visit the American Library Association's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Round Table