Michigan State University

Collection Development Policy Statement: Special Collections LGBTQ+ collection

Factors Influencing Collection Policy

A. Anticipated Future Trends

Research and scholarship interest in gender and sexuality studies continues to increase and expand its focus into intersecting subjects that include gender identity, sexuality, race, socioeconomic status, ability, and health.


B. Relationships to Resources Treated in Other Policy Statements:

  • American Radicalism collection
  • Changing Men collection
  • Chicanx/Latinx Activism
  • Russel B. Nye Popular Culture collection
  • Women’s Studies
  • Zine collection