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Prosecutor threatens to throw librarian in jail for stocking this book
The librarian isn’t afraid and invited the prosecutor to arrest her.
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Librarian says “I fear for my safety” as threats over LGBTQ+ books escalate
“I am scared to go places in public,” Amanda Jones says. “I purchased a taser. I purchased pepper spray. I got additional security cameras around my home.”
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Teacher fired over video of bookshelves allegedly empty from DeSantis’s book banning
DeSantis publicly disavowed Covey’s video as a “fake narrative,” but Covey is standing by his claims.
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One man seeks to ban 3,600 LGBTQ+ and anti-racist books from Florida schools
He has succeeded in getting 102 books banned from library shelves even though he’s admitted that he hasn’t read most of the books he objects to.
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Louisiana asks people to report teachers & librarians who “sexualize children” with books
The state’s attorney general launched the new reporting system barely a month after announcing his run for state governor.
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Anti-LGBTQ activists will train Florida’s public school librarians on which books to ban
The state group includes a nominee from an organization that opposes books on “Islam,” “socialism,” sex, LGBTQ identity, climate change, and gun control.
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Schools will now call parents if students want to check out this LGBTQ book
Screaming parents at a school board meeting refused to follow speaking rules, including one woman who called the board members “sick individuals.”
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Florida teens successfully ousted two anti-LGBTQ “lunatics” from a local school board
The “lunatics” included a woman who once asked the police to investigate school libraries for offering an LGBTQ-themed book.
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Librarian resigns after violent threats over LGBTQ books that aren’t even available
Library officials repeatedly said that they didn’t carry any of the books. Then armed protesters began showing up at libraries.
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School bans unicorn book because it “could be promoting a gay lifestyle”
“It’s Okay to be a Unicorn” isn’t about LGBTQ people, but the message is about being yourself. That and the rainbow on the cover were enough to cause a panic in one school district.