WLA Hosts July EDI Conversation on Intersectionality

Jul 12, 2022

Stack of wooden blocks read, "Equity, Diversity, Inclusion"The Wyoming Library Association’s EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee invites Wyoming library workers to their next Open Conversation on July 19 at 4:00 p.m. All library staff are welcome to attend.

This month’s topic is Intersectionality: what is it and how it affects libraries, librarians, and our work. Members of the EDI Committee will facilitate the conversation.

Please register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Prior to joining on July 19, please take about 15-30 minutes to read the Vox article, “The intersectionality wars.” The session will begin with a couple of videos to get the conversation going.

Guidelines for these conversations are available on the WLA website. Contact Eva Dahlgren at edahlgren@tclib.org or Leah Shlachter at lshlachter@tclib.org with any questions.

If you have a question about this or any other article, please contact us at statelibrary@wyo.gov

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