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LGBTQ+ Campus Life: Employment Issues

A general guide of resources for Hofstra LGBTQ+ students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Online Resources

Media Resources on Workplace Issues

The classic film on LGBTQ+ workplace issues is Out at Work. Hofstra University's Axinn Library holds the original and an updated version of this. Both are in the Film and Media Library in Memorial Hall.

Out at Work: A Documentary. Kelly Anderson and Tami Gold. 1996. Film and Media Library HD6285.5  .U6O98 V-4306 (This is a videocasette.)

Out at Work: America Undercover. Kelly Anderson and Tami Gold, 2009. Film and Media Library HF5549.5. S47O98 V-2228 (This is a DVD.)

University Resources

Books

The following are selected books held by Hofstra University libraries in print and in electronic format related to LBGTQ+ issues in the workplace. All books which are Law Classified are circulating books in the Law Library and are available to all university members who have a library card. Consult the Law Library for more resources. Their research guide on LGBTQ+ issues and the law is linked to from homepage of this guide.

Praeger Handbook on Understanding and Preventing Workplace Discrimination. Axinn Library HD4903.5 .U58 P72 2011. Vol. 1 has a chapter on LGBTQ+ issues.

Transgender Employment Experiences: Gendered Perceptions and the Law. Kyla Bender-Baird. Law Classified HD6285.5 .U6 B46 2011 There is a  link to the electronic version of this book below.

Transgender Persons and the Law.  Ally Windsor Howell. American Bar Association. Law Classified  KF4754.5 .H69 2015

Transgender Family Law: A Guide to Effective Advocacy. Jennifer L. Levi & Elizabeth E. Monnin-Browder. Law Classified HQ77.9 .T73 2012

Out Behind the Desk: Workplace Issues for LGBTQ Librarians. Trancy Marie Nectoux. Law Classified  Z682.4.G39 2011

Gender Nonconformity and the Law. Kimberly A. Yuracko. 2016. Law Classified KL3467.Y875 2016.

Articles

How LGBT-Supportive Workplace Policies Shape the Experiences of Lesbian, Gay Men, and Bisexual Employees. Anouk Lloren. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. Vol. 14. Issue 3. September 2017.

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