The Texas Teen Book Festival is committed to providing a safe environment at our events for all attendees which include, but is not limited to, authors, industry professionals, moderators, volunteers, exhibitors, staff, media, and members of the general public, free of harassment, discrimination, and threatening or disrespectful behavior.
We do not tolerate harassment in any form and reserve the right to remove from any Texas Teen Book Festival event those who engage in harassing behavior, including but not limited to unwanted advances, stalking, verbal threats, inappropriate statements or gestures, sustained disruption of speakers, and disrespectful comments that go beyond the boundaries of civil disagreement and civic discourse.
This may include remarks or actions that target people based on certain characteristics including but not limited to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or disability status.
The Texas Teen Book Festival welcomes attendees and participants of all genders, gender identities and expressions, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, physical appearances, body sizes, races and religions. We are dedicated to creating safe and accepting environments for people to engage with literature and ideas.
Updated 04/04/19