Librarians Across America Are Using Their Powers For Political Good

When he was coming out in college, Martin Garnar found solace in his campus library, where he read affirming stories about and by LGBTQ people. “I knew I wasn’t alone,” he told The Huffington Post in an interview. “Everyone wants to see themselves reflected in their library, and the library should represent all members of its community.” Today, he looks back on his own positive experience with libraries, which influences the choices he makes as the dean of the library at the...