Foreword: Embracing the melancholy : how the author renounced Moloch and the conga line for sweet conversations on paper, to the air of "Second hand Rose" / James V. Carmichael Jr.
Contextualizing ourselves : the identity politics of the librarian stereotype / Nicole Pagowsky and Miriam Rigby
Academic librarian self-image in lore : how shared stories convey and define our sense of professional identity / Sarah K. Steiner and Julie Jones
The stereotype stereotype : our obsession with librarian representation / Gretchen Keer and Andrew Carlos
That's women's work : pink-collar professions, gender, and the librarian stereotype / Ayanna Gaines
From sensuous to sexy : the librarian in post-censorship print pornography / David D. Squires
Rainbow warriors : stories of archivist activism and the queer record / Terry Baxter
Unpacking identity : racial, ethnic, and professional identity and academic librarians of color / Isabel Gonzalez-Smith, Juleah Swanson, and Azusa Tanaka
Librarians and felines : a history of defying the "cat lady" stereotype / Dorothy Gambrell and Amanda Brennan
Between barbarism and civilization : librarians, tattoos, and social imaginaries / Erin Pappas
At the corner of personality and competencies : exploring professional personas for librarians / Lauren Pressley, Jenny Dale, and Lynda Kellam
Student perceptions of academic librarians : the influence of pop culture and past experience / Melissa Langridge, Christine Riggi, and Allison Schultz
The revolution will not be stereotyped : changing perceptions through diversity / Annie Pho and Turner Masland
Afterword : Toward a new inclusion in library work / K.R. Roberto.
