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Library insists on acknowledging the existence of gay penguins
The Calvert County Board of Library Trustees voted Tuesday to keep the children’s book And Tango Makes Three in the children’s section, rather than segregating it in a separate–but presumably equal–section for the “alternative or non-traditional family”. After Beth Bubser read … Continue reading
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“Is that burning literature I smell?”: Bunny Edition
A woman in Oregon has confiscated the copy of The Book of Bunny Suicides her son checked out of the school library, and says she plans never to return it, not even to allow a committee to review her complaint against its … Continue reading
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Is that burning literature I smell?
The Orange County, CA district is reinstating the oh-so-popular “Twilight” series from its middle schools after banning it for “mature” content. Because nothing fosters student literacy like taking away all the books students like to read. It’s not like they … Continue reading
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