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fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

Florida Tried to Ban Literary Classics as "Pornography." What Does the Supreme Court Think?

A federal judge blocked Florida's HB 1069, preventing broad school library book removals and protecting access to diverse materials and First Amendment–rooted reading rights.
fromThe Atlantic
6 days ago

Who's Afraid of Gay Penguins?

Legal strategies defending recent library book bans threaten to overturn precedent protecting public access to books and endanger free speech rights.
#censorship
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Social justice

TN Govt. Saves School Children From Smut Like Magic Tree House, Calvin & Hobbes, & A Light In The Attic - Above the Law

fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Social justice

TN Govt. Saves School Children From Smut Like Magic Tree House, Calvin & Hobbes, & A Light In The Attic - Above the Law

fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

When Schools Try to Erase Diversity, Parents Have To Make It Part Of The Curriculum

Parents must take an active role in teaching children about diversity and inclusion as schools face restrictions in curricula.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

A Right-Wing Movement Is Taking Over Schools, And It's Terrifying

Inclusive school curricula are generating conflict about religious freedom and parental rights over educational content.
#lgbtq-rights
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
LGBT

Chipping away at democracy': authors fear outcome of US supreme court's LGBTQ+ book ruling

A US Supreme Court ruling allows parents to remove children from classes featuring books with LGBTQ+ themes, including 'Uncle Bobby's Wedding.'
fromTruthout
4 months ago
LGBT

Conservative Justices Seem Willing to Upend School District's LGBTQ-Inclusive Lessons

The Supreme Court hears arguments on parents' objections to LGBTQ-inclusive school curricula, highlighting tensions between religious rights and LGBTQ protections.
LGBT
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Conservative Justices Seem Willing to Upend School District's LGBTQ-Inclusive Lessons

The Supreme Court hears arguments on parents' objections to LGBTQ-inclusive school curricula, highlighting tensions between religious rights and LGBTQ protections.
#supreme-court
NYC parents
fromtime.com
4 months ago

What's At Stake With The Supreme Court's LGBTQ+ Schoolbooks Case

The Supreme Court's decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor may set a precedent for parental rights in school curriculums regarding LGBTQ+ content.
#lgbtq
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Chasten Buttigieg's kids' book lands on New York Times Best Seller list, proving LGBTQ+ stories belong

Chasten Buttigieg's children's book about two dads highlights LGBTQ+ families amid growing book bans in schools.
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

His LGBTQ+ book is the most challenged in America. Here's why he's not giving up

George M. Johnson emphasizes the importance of storytelling for marginalized communities, especially amidst ongoing book bans targeting LGBTQ+ and racial identities.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Chasten Buttigieg's kids' book lands on New York Times Best Seller list, proving LGBTQ+ stories belong

Chasten Buttigieg's children's book about two dads highlights LGBTQ+ families amid growing book bans in schools.
Black Lives Matter
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

His LGBTQ+ book is the most challenged in America. Here's why he's not giving up

George M. Johnson emphasizes the importance of storytelling for marginalized communities, especially amidst ongoing book bans targeting LGBTQ+ and racial identities.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

Community comes together to replace stolen Nonbinarian Book Bike * Brooklyn Paper

K. Kerimian's experience highlights a significant lack of visibility for queer literature in bookstores, prompting action amidst rising book bans.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Voters Oust Several Book-Banning Incumbents in School Districts Across Texas

Recent local elections in Texas saw candidates opposing book bans winning, indicating a shift in community attitudes against censorship.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
4 months ago

What's Happening with Book Bans Under Trump? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Libraries and museums are facing unprecedented challenges because of mass layoffs and funding cuts associated with the Trump administration's actions.
SF LGBT
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