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The savvy ally: a guide for becoming a skilled LGBTQ + advocate
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023].
Format:
Book
Edition:
Second Edition.
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xxii, 261 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
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Description

Bursting with passion and humor, The Savvy Ally: A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ+ Advocate is a treasure trove for allies to the LGBTQ+ communities. This fully revised second edition includes:

  • The most current information on identities and LGBTQ+ language
  • Tips for respectfully sharing, gathering, and using pronouns
  • LGBTQ+ etiquette, including common language bloopers toavoid
  • Tools for navigating difficult conversations
  • Best practices for creating LGBTQ+ inclusive spaces
  • Appropriate actions to take after messing up
  • Techniques for self-care and sustainable allyship

The Savvy Ally is a vital resource for teachers, mental health professionals, healthcare providers, college professors, faith leaders, family members, and friends who want to support and advocate for the LGBTQ+ people in their lives and help make the world a safer, more inclusive place. This informative, encouraging, and easy-to-understand guidebook will jump-start even the most tentative ally.

100% of the royalties from the first year of sales of this 2nd edition will be donated to nonprofit organizations working to build a safer and more inclusive world for LGBTQ+ people.

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Iron River Adult Nonfiction
306.760973 GAI pb
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Dec 12, 2023
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781538169230, 1538169231, 9781538169247, 153816924X

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General Note
Revised edition of the author's The savvy ally, [2020].
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Bursting with passion and humor, The Savvy Ally: A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ+ Advocate is a treasure trove for allies to the LGBTQ+ communities. This fully revised second edition includes: the most current information on identities and LGBTQ+ language; tips for respectfully sharing, gathering, and using pronouns; LGBTQ+ etiquette, including common language bloopers to avoid; tools for navigating difficult conversations; best practices for creating LGBTQ+ inclusive spaces; appropriate actions to take after messing up; techniques for self-care and sustainable allyship. The Savvy Ally is a vital resource for teachers, mental health professionals, healthcare providers, college professors, faith leaders, family members, and friends who want to support and advocate for the LGBTQ+ people in their lives and help make the world a safer, more inclusive place. This informative, encouraging, and easy-to-understand guidebook will jump-start even the most tentative ally"--Back cover.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Gainsburg, J. (2023). The savvy ally: a guide for becoming a skilled LGBTQ + advocate. Second Edition. Lanham, Maryland, Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Gainsburg, Jeannie, 1963-. 2023. The Savvy Ally: A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ + Advocate. Lanham, Maryland, Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Gainsburg, Jeannie, 1963-, The Savvy Ally: A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ + Advocate. Lanham, Maryland, Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Gainsburg, Jeannie. The Savvy Ally: A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ + Advocate. Second Edition. Lanham, Maryland, Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Roman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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