Relationship Subject Headings

Project status: active

Project coordinators

• Allison Bailund

• Israel Yanez (from Gender & Sexuality Funnel)

• Mary Cornell (from Gender & Sexuality Funnel)

Project scope

Look at the current headings for various types of relationships in LCSH and propose new headings and revisions.

Latest updates

• Proposed removing Spouses $x Legal status, laws, etc. and Matrimonial regime from the heading for Husband and wife. Scheduled for the May list

• Looking at creating a heading for "Romantic relationships" along with some potential narrower terms and adjusting the existing hierarchies accordingly