Our community center board is trying to decide whether to host Pride events and it's revealed these deep divisions about what our mission is and who we serve, with some people saying we should stay 'neutral' and others saying neutrality is actually taking a side. We're a small town and people have strong feelings and I'm watching relationships that have lasted decades get strained over what feels like it should be a straightforward decision about inclusion.
More people experience this than they realize.
A group is discovering that seemingly neutral positions carry moral weight when questions of identity and belonging are at stake.
“Where Are You with Sexual orientation as identity?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.