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This city banned displays of homosexuality in public as “indecent behavior”
The law is already being used to ban books.
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Conservatives try to end county’s libraries after failing to ban 11 books
They said that the library system is “irretrievably compromised” because they couldn’t get some books on LGBTQ+ people and racism removed.
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LGBTQ+ allies defeated book banners in two contentious library meetings
Opponents claimed the LGBTQ+ books would “put sexual perversion or sexual acts in front of children.” But the community fought back.
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GOP lawmaker calls LGBTQ+ community “a disease” & says it’s contagious
He says Target’s Pride collection is just one symptom.
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Parents called the police on a teacher who offered students an LGBTQ+ book
Award-winning teacher Sarah Bonner later quit over controversy around ‘This Book is Gay.’
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Ron DeSantis said Florida’s banned books are “pornographic.” Here’s what was actually banned.
They’re pretty innocuous and included some classics.
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These are the most challenged & banned books in America right now
Seven of the top 13 most challenged books of 2022 contained LGBTQ+ themes and/or characters.
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10-year-old creates free library offering LGBTQ books to fight book bans
“I hope that if the library sees this there will really be no point in banning LGBTQ books and so they won’t actually do it.”
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Video captures vandal removing $1,000 in LGBTQ books from roadside library
“There’s really only a couple of reasons why [such vandalism] could happen: One is straight-up hate, LGBT hate.”
