October 29, 2007

Paper: GLBTQ content in comics/graphic novels for teens

This paper aims to provide an historical perspective and current guidance for youth librarians collecting graphic novels for teens…The paper provides a brief overview of US and Canadian censorship of comics, including how this legacy affects today’s market. It recognizes the difficulty of obtaining information and recommendations for teen-appropriate graphic novels containing GLBTQ content, and makes suggestions for core collection items. Only English sources from the USA and Canada are reviewed.

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Posted by Stubbornson at October 29, 2007 03:57 AM