Smith, an incumbent Democrat, who won re-election was sworn in as the new Central Bucks school board president after a vote by the board
Missouri has seen several new bills introduced that promises to be contentious around LGBTQ+ people, especially transgender people
Black and LGBTQ+ authors and books about race, racism, and LGBTQ identities have been disproportionately affected in the book bans
“We don’t want transgender books in the library. [...] We don’t want the library to be promoting certain types of material”
In addition to the librarian at Jay High School, Moms for Liberty points the finger at Ruth Witter, the head librarian for the county
"They have a tiny number of people who are very, very loud and draw a lot of attention and in some cases can drown out the...
Republicans defended book bans arguing parents must be able to exercise their right to determine which materials their children can access
The groups pointed out beyond the books with LGBTQ+ themes, the ordinance would impose an “unconstitutional censorship regime
Raskin has some personal experience with book bans: 'We need more politicians who are reading books and fewer politicians banning books'
The Florida Department of Education was informed of Charlotte County’s overreaction to the law over 2 weeks ago and has not corrected it