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The archaic Comstock laws were named for a man who also fueled the US obsession with book banning
Anthony Comstock destroyed 15 tons of books during his 1800s quest for a “pure” nation, which also included banning abortion medications through the mail.
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Almost all of 2023’s most challenged books were LGBTQ+
Several were also about people of color.
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This smalltown LGBTQ+ group was building goodwill, until unhinged conservatives copied their act
The group wants queer kids to thrive. Their opponents say the group’s members deserve to be shot.
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Instagram censors loving photo of gay dads with newborn as “graphic” & “upsetting” content
Plenty of Instagram images show heterosexual couples nuzzling their newborns. But when the image has two men…
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Bookstore co-founded by RuPaul apologizes for selling anti-LGBTQ+ titles
The store was criticized for selling books written by Hitler and other right-wing bigots.
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Teacher sues school district after she was fired for reading a book about accepting others
The school said it was a “controversial issue” to talk about acceptance.
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The Kids Online Safety Act could ruin the internet for LGBTQ+ youth. Or will it protect them?
Progressives are divided over the important internet legislation, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren on one side and the ACLU on the other. Here’s why.
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Russian streaming site deems “My Little Pony” adult content after Supreme Court bans LGBTQ+ activism
The federal government likely considers it LGBTQ+ “propaganda.”
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Ron DeSantis’s administration compares kid’s book on gay penguins to Nazi propaganda
Florida’s attorney general is using dishonesty and scaremongering to ban queer books from school libraries.
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Efforts to block LGBTQ+ issues in schools are finally backfiring, new report says
Conservatives went from blocking “critical race theory” to supporting “Don’t Say Gay” laws, but it’s not going so well for them…