Fatphobia: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Fight It
11:00AM-12:00PM June 14th, 2024
Author Kate Manne will discuss the harms of fatphobia across multiple areas of life, and what we can do to combat it, including by seeking out better fat representation in literature and designing our world to accommodate people of every size.
Shifting the Narrative: What does it mean to center BIPOC library worker needs?
10:00AM-11:30AM June 25th, 2024
This session will focus on how institutions can center the needs of BIPOC library workers and how BIPOC workers can incorporate self-care and self-advocacy strategies into their practice.