#library-policy
#library-policy

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"Hero" librarian won't comply with order to remove LGBTQ+ books from kids section - LGBTQ Nation

Luanne James refuses to comply with the Rutherford County Library Board's directive to relocate LGBTQ+ books, citing First Amendment rights.

fromLGBTQ Nation

1 month ago

GOP candidate who used to run library board rages against LGBTQ+ books: "Trash" & "perversion"! - LGBTQ Nation

Former Sen. and current Alabama gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones (D) has vowed to replace members of the state's library board who banned trans books from children's and young adult sections in the state's public libraries. The board's former chairman, John Wahl, who is currently running for Alabama lieutenant governor, has fired back, accusing Jones of wanting to expose young people to "sexually explicit" material and "perversion."

US politics

UK politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

8 months ago

Reform councillor's boast about removing trans-ideological' books from children's library sections falls flat

Claims of trans-ideological material removal from Kent's children's libraries were unfounded, as no such material existed.

UK news

fromwww.independent.co.uk

8 months ago

Reform UK run council removes all trans books from children's library section

Kent County Council has removed all transgender-related books from children's sections in libraries, citing community concerns over ideological materials.

UK politics

fromwww.bbc.com

9 months ago

Trans books banned in children's library sections

Kent County Council has removed all transgender-related books from children's sections in libraries, citing concerns for children's protection.