{"id":13,"date":"2008-07-23T19:26:03","date_gmt":"2008-07-24T00:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtforce\/archives\/15"},"modified":"2008-10-20T17:56:30","modified_gmt":"2008-10-20T22:56:30","slug":"inform-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/?p=13","title":{"rendered":"Inform Yourself!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They say <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Knowledge_is_Power\">knowledge is power<\/a>. How you do gain knowledge? From information, whether it comes from books, the interwebs, or talking with other people. Well, when I think about getting a hold of information, I think of the library. Yes, I may be slightly biased because I&#8217;m a librarian, but still &#8211; it&#8217;s a perfectly valid place to begin the quest for knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>When one is seeking information on a particular topic, it can be quite daunting to even know where to start searching. Researching LGBT issues is no different. For this reason, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/guides\/lgbt.html\">Guide to Locating LGBT Materials in the University Library<\/a> for a little nudge in (hopefully) the right direction. The guide doesn&#8217;t list every single source that could possibly be useful, but it&#8217;s more to get your wheels spinning and that should take you where you need to go.  The guide is linked from the <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\">Library&#8217;s website<\/a> under <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/guides\">Guides<\/a> &rarr; <strong>By Subject<\/strong> &rarr; <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/guides\/index.html#assorted\">Assorted Topics<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say knowledge is power. How you do gain knowledge? From information, whether it comes from books, the interwebs, or talking with other people. Well, when I think about getting a hold of information, I think of the library. Yes, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/?p=13\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lgbt-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/lgbtcommittee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}