'Gender Queer' tops library group's list of challenged books
A new report says books with LGBTQ+ themes remain the most complained about at public schools and libraries around the country. The American Library Association announced Monday that Maia Kobabe’s graphic memoir “Gender Queer” was the most “challenged” book of , the second consecutive year it has topped the list. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. All Boys Aren't Blue is the most challenged book in the nation.
Supreme Court leans toward parents who object to LGBTQ books
The Florida Parental Rights in Education Act, commonly known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, was signed into law in March and asserted that curricular instruction by schools that includes sexual orientation or gender identity cannot occur before the third grade. The battle to keep sexually explicit books out of the hands of children has been given a big boost by a federal judge. The judge ruled that Florida's Escambia County School Board could remove a penguin-themed children's book depicting "same-sex marriage" from its libraries and that such action does not violate the First Amendment. Florida Court Rejects Free Speech Argument in Book Removal
The battle to keep sexually explicit books out of the hands of children has been given a big boost by a federal judge. The judge ruled that Florida's Escambia County School Board could remove a penguin-themed children's book depicting "same-sex marriage" from its libraries and that such action does not violate the First Amendment. The school board made the decision to remove the book, "And. Held at Cabell County Public Library. Marshall University does not ban books! 
Federal Judge Rules School Board Can Remove LGBT Kid's Book
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito quoted a five-decades-old case in a decision Friday that favored parents fighting to opt their children out of instruction involving LGBTQ+ books. The case. The case Mahmoud v. Taylor was brought forward May 24, , to the U.
Can parents say no to LGBTQ+ books in public schools?
The conservative Supreme Court majority seemed more than ready Tuesday to tell public school districts that they must allow parents to pull their kids out of certain classes because the course. . 
Banned Books 2025
All students deserve to see themselves in every kind of story, from the pages of an elementary school picture book to those of a high school’s history textbook. LGBTQ+ expression is free expression. Pride month has always been a moment of both defiance and celebration. .
LGBTQ+ Books for Schools
The bans, which often target LGBTQ-themed books, have gained steam in some of the expected states and others that may be a bit surprising. . Which states have had the most book bans in schools?
The lawsuit was an effort to keep ‘And Tango Makes Three,’ about two male penguins raising a chick, in a county’s school libraries. .