These resources support the talk I gave at the CIEP Conference 2022.
Books
- Fabulosa! by Paul Baker
- Gender and Sexuality by Momin Rahman and Stevi Jackson
- On Being Different by Merle Miller
- On the Offensive by Karen Stollznow
- Outrageous! by Paul Baker
- Sensitivity Reads: a guide for editorial professionals by Lourdes Venard and Ebonye Gussine Wilkins
- The ABC’s of LGBT+ by AshleyMardell
- The A-Z of Gender and Sexuality by Morgan Lev Edward Holleb
- The Pink Line by Mark Gevisser
- The Queen’s English by Chloe O. Davis
- What’s Your Pronoun by Dennis Baron
Websites, blog, etc.
- Just Write Right: www.JustWriteRight.co.uk
- Avoiding Heterosexual Bias in Language: https://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/resources/language#1
- GLAAD Media Reference Guide: https://www.glaad.org/reference
- How to Write Three-Dimensional Gay Characters: https://www.bookcoaches.com/blog/write-three-dimensional-gay-characters
- LGBTQIA+ Glossary: https://lgbtq-language-project.uc.r.appspot.com/
- More than Their Labels: How to Write LGBTQ+ Characters: https://www.bookcoaches.com/blog/2022/6/20/more-than-their-labels-how-to-write-lgbtq-characters
- Rewriting history: why book publishing must embrace LGBTQ+ stories—and soon: https://www.thebookseller.com/news/rewriting-history-why-book-publishing-must-embrace-lgbtq-stories-and-soon-1257277
- The Diversity Style Guide: https://www.diversitystyleguide.com/glossary/lgbtglbtlgbtqlgbtqqia/
- The Radical Copyeditor: https://radicalcopyeditor.com/
- Why some people use she/they & he/they pronouns: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/05/people-use-pronouns/
CIEP Resources
- Fact sheet: Editing LGBTQ+ language with sensitivity, by Nick Taylor
- Guide: Editing fiction containing gender-neutral pronouns, by Louise Harnby
