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The American Library Association is Queering the Catalog

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The Trouble With Categorization and Cataloging and Library Knowledge Systems

The head of the current American Library Association, Emily Dribinsky, says cataloging is problematic. Queer theory offers a useful analytic for developing such a critique, she tells CNN's John Sutter. Politically, queer emerged as part of a political movement of gender and sexual minorities in the 1960s,. Distinct from mainstream lesbian and gay movements.

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