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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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Author of one of 2021’s most banned books says queer stories help youth heal & build bridges
“It used to be a parent had learned about a given book and had an issue with it. Now we see campaigns.”
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Gay son speaks out against his fundamentalist mom’s book-banning crusade
His mom baked a pan of brownies that she claimed included “a little bit of dog poo” when he was a kid to explain what happens if you expose yourself to harmful ideas in books.
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School district slaps warning labels on books with LGBTQ characters
Even the innocuous picture book “Everywhere Babies” got a warning label “like something you might see on a cigarette package.”
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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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LGBTQ authors of banned books speak out on why their stories matter
Three authors recently targeted by the religious right and Republicans spoke with LGBTQ Nation about being at the center of controversy.
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Oklahoma is advancing a bill that would criminalize school librarians over LGBTQ books
The bill will charge schools $10,000 a day for having LGBTQ books and blacklist school librarians who allow such books to stay on the shelves.
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Commentary
5 books that should be immediately banned from schools for promoting heterosexuality
Parents all over the country are demanding overly sexual books be removed from schools and libraries to protect their children. Here are 5 books no one is talking about that need to be banned now.
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GOP bill would ban teachers from talking about LGBTQ people because it “offends Christian values”
Critics say the bill would lead to more bullying. Proponents say that their religious values are more important.
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Pence family bunny and LGBTQ icon Marlon Bundo has died
John Oliver’s children’s book about Marlon Bundo being gay skyrocketed the rabbit to LGBTQ fame.